Field Trip - "Old Growth Longleaf Pine Forest" Moody Forest Preserve

This Members Only field trip will explore the rare Old Growth stand of Longleaf Pines at Moody Forest. Acquired in 2000 this Preserve is 4,426 acres of wilderness jointly managed by the GA Dept. of Natural Resources and The Nature Conservancy. This special place is critical habitat for many rare species including the Red-cockaded woodpecker, the Gopher tortoise, Eastern indigo snake, and Swainson’s warbler. The proper application of prescribed fire has been crucial in maintain this rare habitat.

Cost: $Free (Members Only)

Limit: 20