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Listers Corner « Illinois Ornithological Society
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The Birds of Illinois List. The Listers Corner feature of our website continues to substantially increase in popularity. Questions and suggestions may be directed to any member of the IOS Listers Corner Committee: Joe Lill, Mike Madsen and Jim Mountjoy. With so many new birders joining the Listers Corner clan the IOS Board thought it would be timely to restate and clarify the procedures and rules governing the submission of totals. In most cases, listers only need to send in their numerical totals, not t...
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Cerulean Warbler gets help from major grant « Illinois Ornithological Society
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The Birds of Illinois List. Cerulean Warbler gets help from major grant. A five-year project targeting conservation of the imperiled and iconic Cerulean Warbler and focusing on the states of. Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Ohio, and West Virginia got a big boost following the granting of $8 million in funding from the Dept. of Agriculture’s Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP). About this exciting project that will help one of Illinois’ rarest and most beautiful warbler species.
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IOS June field trip to Kankakee yields 90 species « Illinois Ornithological Society
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The Birds of Illinois List. IOS June fieldtrip to Kankakee yields 90 species. Highlights included Northern Bobwhite, Upland Sandpiper (endangered in the state and getting rarer), Pileated Woodpecker, Red-headed Woodpeckers declining nationwide) and Bell’s Vireo. Five of these vireos afforded close looks to everyone. Eight species of breeding warblers were found including Prothonotary, Northern Parula, Yellow-throated and Yellow-breasted Chat. Said Geoff, “It was a great group to bird with, the weat...
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Meadowlark Journal Info « Illinois Ornithological Society
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The Birds of Illinois List. Meadowlark, A Journal of Illinois Birds. Be sure to contact chief editor Sheryl DeVore. For details on how to contribute to the Meadowlark. Is available through subscription. Or can be purchased at select Wild Birds Unlimited. Stores. Back issues of the Meadowlark. Are also available for purchase. See the IOS Publications and Meadowlark Archives. Breeding Season Field Notes. June 1 through July 31. Due by August 7. Compiler: Steven D. Bailey. Mundelein, IL 60060. Due by March 7.
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Other Local Bird Websites « Chicago Ornithological Society
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Other Local Bird Websites. COS 2015 LABAGH TEAM BIG YEAR. Birds & Building Collisions. Sightings of banded birds are easily reportable on the following USGS website page (easy to remember if you remember it is a .gov) at http:/ www.reportband.gov. Field trips and other birding events for birders of age 9 to 18. See http:/ illinoisyoungbirders.org/. Help for Injured Birds:. Chicago Bird Collision Monitors –. Willowbrook Wildlife Center –. Flint Creek Wildlife Rehabilitation. IOS is another recreational an...
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Domain of the C-Rex: May 2012
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Welcome to a blog now shared by one, two, um. four people. Wipe your shoes off on the mat and delve into the posts featuring rants, museum pictures, and some cool facts. Nerds of all kinds welcome. Friday, May 18, 2012. Paleo Interview 6: James Gurney. Yes, you read that right. We finally have an interview for the month! And with none other than the esteemed creator of Dinotopia! James Gurney has acted as an inspiration for me, as I first picked up Dinotopia. Did you study art in college? And the teachin...
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Young Birders Clubs - Young Conservationists
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As you can see, not every state has a young birders club. If you are in one of those states, contact your local Audubon and offer to help start a club! Bird-watching (or "birding") is the perfect gateway into a deeper appreciation of nature. Anyone can watch birds. It takes very little investment, and you can see birds everywhere: urban areas, farmlands, even as a passenger in a car! Alabama - http:/ www.aosbirds.org/YouthBirding.php. Connecticut - http:/ connecticutybc.wordpress.com/. Ohio - http:/ www&...