CHE Walk, October 29, 2023

Our first CHE walk of the 2023-24 academic year was on Sunday, October 29, at the Pheasant Branch Creek Conservancy in Middleton, Wisconsin. There was still lots of fall colors to be seen, along with plenty of wildlife.

Landscape of an old oak tree in the foreground with a suburban housing development in the background.
A deer standing in a prairie looking toward the camera.
A lone bush shows bright yellow colors amid brown and gray prairie vegetation.
Landscape view of a stream winding through a prairie.
Closeup of a prairie during fall shows vibrant orange hues that look like fire.
A bush stands alone amid tall grasses in a prairie.
Trees during fall show bright yellow, red, and orange leaves.
Selfie with three people standing on a hiking trail, with one person close up and the other two in the background.
Landscape of a large farm with wind turbines in the distance.
Wide-angle landscape shows green rolling hills dotted with trees showing colorful fall leaves.
Two hike participants observe the landscape.
Landscape view of a stream winding through a prairie showing fall colors.
Landscape view of trees showing a range of fall colors, with houses mixed in between.
Four Canada geese in flight against a cloudy sky.
A flock of Canada geese flying low over a prairie.