Owl Prowl at the Obed on March 20

Owl Prowl at the Obed on March 20

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service on March 9, 2015. It is reproduced in full below.

The Obed Wild and Scenic River will be having a ranger-led Owl Prowl program on Friday evening, March 20. The program will begin at 8 p.m. (ET) at the Lilly Bluff Overlook parking lot, which is located just off of Ridge Road in Morgan County, Tennessee. Participants will get a chance to learn about the habits and mannerisms of the Eastern Screech Owl and the Barred Owl. We will walk a short distance along the Lilly Bluff Overlook Trail, while we use recorded owl calls to try to attract these birds of prey. Participants are asked to bring flashlights and wear sturdy shoes. Reservations are not necessary for this free event, which should conclude by 9 p.m.

For more information, please call the park at (423) 346-6294.

Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service

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