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Located in south San Antonio, Mitchell Lake is a 624-acre site with a mixture of brushland, grassland, mud flats, shallow ponds, deep ponds, and a deep water lake. The 600 acre lake is positioned on a natural migratory bird route and serves as a resting point for tens of thousands of birds each year. Among the more than 300 species observed are pelicans, egrets, roseate spoonbills, wild ducks, and hawks. The property is managed by the National Audubon Society and includes over 7.5 miles of trails wind through the various habitats. Bird-watchers come from all over the world to see the unique variety of birds that visit there. Check the website calendar listing for monthly birding tours, and a year-round schedule of free family programs, gardening workshops, community events. Hours: 8 am to 4 pm Saturday and Sunday Weekdays by appointments $2 per person (5 and under free) Free for MLAC members Many programs and events are free to the public, check listings or call the Center.

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