The 18 participants on the Sept. 15 COS-Sierra Club nature and birding tour of Montrose Beach and bird sanctuary hit the jackpot in terms of weather and cooperative local breeding birds.
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Read the latest installment of Dan Lory’s Thursday thoughts on birds of the Chicago region.
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COS participates in the first ever Avondale Garden Walk and Agriculture Fair. We were rewarded with birds and goats!
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Read the latest installment of Dan Lory’s Thursday thoughts on birds of the Chicago region.
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Read the latest installment of Dan Lory’s Thursday thoughts on birds of the Chicago region.
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Read the latest installment of Dan Lory’s Thursday thoughts on birds of the Chicago region.
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A call to conservation action. Submit comments on making the Lincoln Yards’ building designs bird-friendly.
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Read the latest installment of Dan Lory’s Thursday thoughts on birds of the Chicago region.
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Read the latest installment of Dan Lory’s Thursday thoughts on birds of the Chicago region.
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Read the latest installment of Dan Lory’s Thursday thoughts on birds of the Chicago region.
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Every now and then, a teacher will reach out to us asking for help leading a bird walk. How can we refuse? It was apparent from the beginning that these kids were not messing around.
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Read the latest installment of Dan Lory’s Thursday thoughts on birds of the Chicago region.
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Read the latest installment of Dan Lory’s Thursday thoughts on birds of the Chicago region.
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COS funding this grant was a no-brainer for many reasons. Shorebirds are one of the most threatened groups of birds in the world right now. It falls to us as responsible stewards of these waters to understand exactly how we can best share them with our avian friends.
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Read the latest installment of Dan Lory’s regular Thursday thoughts on birds of the Chicago region.
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Read the latest installment of Dan Lory’s regular Thursday thoughts on birds of the Chicago region.
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A dozen birders explored prime sparrow habitat finding singing Henslow's and Grasshopper Sparrows, as well as a number of more common species, like Field, Song, Savanna and Lincoln's Sparrow.
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This Earth Day Bird Walk was not too springy but very birdy! We spotted 53 species, including a Merlin, Eastern Meadowlarks, a Virginia Rail, Rusty Blackbirds and a leucistic Winter Wren.
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