Watching for Woodcocks takes place at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 1 in Kensington Metropark.
Woodcocks are rarely-seen birds that perform impressive courtship flights in spring at dusk. The group will attempt to locate courting males within Kensington Metropark by listening for their antics. There is even a chance to view the ritual.
Cost is $3 per person in addition to the $5 park entrance fee (or possession of an annual Metroparks sticker).
Event Fee: $3 per person; call 248-685-0603 or 800-477-3178 to pre-register.