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Wings, Water & Wildlife at Buffalo Creek

Hailey Bowser, 11, learns fly tying from Joe Mercurio of Arrowhead Chapter 214 of Trout Unlimited, during the Wings, Water, and Wildlife event at Buffalo Creek Nature Park on Saturday, Sept. 14. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

The Audubon Society of Western Pennsylvania held its annual Wings, Water and Wildlife program Saturday, Sept. 14, at Buffalo Creek Nature Park.

The event along Buffalo Creek celebrates the impact of clean water on birds, fish and the animals in the woods.

Nature crafts, games, the Flying Solo Marketplace, a nature-themed book sale, a mobile environmental display and H2Oh! On the Go! were featured at the event.

Attendees learned about the Butler-Freeport Community Trail and the work being done in the watershed.

Hailey Bowser, 11, learns fly tying during the Wings, Water, and Wildlife event at Buffalo Creek Nature Park on Saturday, Sept. 14. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Cindy Kocon plays tic tac toe with her grandson Jasper Holmes, 5, during the Wings, Water, and Wildlife event at Buffalo Creek Nature Park on Saturday, Sept. 14. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Jacob Parks, 10, learns how to fly fish with the help of Don Carney, an officer with Arrowhead Chapter 214 of Trout Unlimited, during the Wings, Water, and Wildlife event at Buffalo Creek Nature Park on Saturday, Sept. 14. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Jacob Parks, 10, learns how to fly fish during the Wings, Water, and Wildlife event at Buffalo Creek Nature Park on Saturday, Sept. 14. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Oliver Wolfe, 6, shows off his final art piece after fish printing with the help of volunteer Roger DeYoung, right, during the Wings, Water, and Wildlife event at Buffalo Creek Nature Park on Saturday, Sept. 14. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Oliver Wolfe, 6, does fish printing during the Wings, Water, and Wildlife event at Buffalo Creek Nature Park on Saturday, Sept. 14. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

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