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On The Riverfront Trail, The Early Bird Gets The Adventure

89.1 WBOI | By Julia Meek

Published June 29, 2016 at 11:29 AM EDT

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Birdwatching from the Wells Street Bridge on May's Early Bird Walk and Bike Ride.

Angie Quinn

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Wild turkeys can be spotted on and around the Fort Wayne riverfront on a quiet Sunday morning.

Angie Quinn

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An avian residence on the St. Mary's Pathway

Angie Quinn

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Snakes can be seen on the Fort Wayne Trails, too.

Angie Quinn

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Toads are also trail residents in downtown Fort Wayne.

Angie Quinn

If you're looking for a "cool" way to spend your Sunday morning, Riverfront Fort Wayne and Fort Wayne Trails invite you to join naturalist, Angie Quinn on the Wells Street Bridge, for this month's Early Bird Nature Walk and Bicycle Ride.

WBOI's Julia Meek invited Quinn into the studio to discuss how this new, free program is taking shape, and what pleasures await the outdoor enthusiast, rain or shine.

Event Information:

Early Bird Nature Walk and Bike Ride
Meet-up @Wells Street Bridge, Fort Wayne
Sunday, July 3rd, 2016
Walk: 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
Bike Ride: 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

This program continues on the first Sunday of every month through October, rain or shine. For more information, including severe weather cancelation alerts, visit the Fort Wayne Trails Facebook page.