Scenes from Marsh Madness Festival 2014

Leslie Grow, from the Dwight Chamberlain Raptor Center at Hardy Lake State Recreation Area, conducted a demonstration of a variety of raptors -- including a Bald Eagle, Eastern Screech Owl, Barred Owl, Great Horned Owl, falcon and this Red Tailed Hawk.

Justin Guyer, president of the Wabash Valley Herpetological Society of Terre Haute, holds a large boa snake as part of his demonstration at Marsh Madness on Saturday.

Nora and Thya Grandider, of Greenwood, were among the guests at Saturday who were leery of the the large tarantula that was part of the Wabash Valley Herpetological Society's demonstration.

Two birdwatchers at Goose Pond Fish and Wildlife Area wait for a large flock of Snow Geese to pass the area, located off of State Road 159 on Saturday morning.

A Bald Eagle.

Lyla Garwood, of Linton, gets to touch a large boa snake.

This small Eastern Screech Owl made plenty of noise.

Two Marsh Madness Committee volunteers zoom in some viewing scopes for visitors.

This bald eagle spreads its majestic wings.

A close up view of a Falcon.

Hardy Lake Raptor Center employee Cody Mitchell explains some of the features of a Barred Owl.