Experience Nature in a Blink, a year-long series in which MetroParks offers opportunities throughout the year to appreciate fleeting natural occurrences.

Love is in the air! Enjoy the sights and sounds of the mating display of the American Woodcock during this crepuscular (early evening) hike. Whether you call it a timberdoodle or a bog sucker, learn about the mysterious lifestyle of this shorebird. Plan to hike over uneven and muddy terrain, and dress appropriately for the weather.