This cache is a replacement of the archived Gateway to Grand River Marsh in the series of Grand River Marsh Birdwatcher caches is to highlight the birdlife especially waterfowl. Watch for little Blue Wing Teal, Mallards, Pied Billed Grebes and many migratory ducks. Team ChickaD are avid birdwatchers and have seen a Common Moorhen here. Cache is a micro hidden close to the road with only a log. List in your log any interesting bird sightings while caching in the Grand River Marsh Area.
Grand River Marsh Wildlife Area is a 7000 acre property located in SW Green Lake County and SE Marquette County near Lake Puckaway. This area consists of open marsh,emergent cattail wetland, upland prairie, oak savannah and wet meadows. Area Sportsman's clubs in the 1930's and 1940's wanted to turn this area into a wildlife refuge and land acquisition started in 1958. Water levels
are managed for quality waterfowl habitat. New trails have been added to the area.
The Wildlife area is open to hunting.
The Geocache Notification Form has been submitted to Jeff Lang,of the DNR in Berlin, Wisconsin. Geocaches placed on Wis. DNR managed lands require permission by means of a notification form.
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