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FIELD TRIP INFORMATION

EVENTS

Bald Eagle Weekend

International Migratory Bird Day

Insect Awareness

Owl Prowl

Hummigbird Festivals


Spring Gathering


Fall Gathering & Annual Members Meeting
International Migratory Bird Day Celebration
April 24, 2010, 9AM to 1PM
Adams Wildlife Sanctuary
hosted by Springfield Audubon Society
Vern banding birds
Young birder enjoying IMBD at Adams Wildlife Sanctuary
Indigo Bunting
Bird Banding  (9 am to noon)
Witness bird banding in action.  Ornithologist Vern Kleen will demonstrate and explain the importance of bird banding.

Nature Walks  (10 am and 11 am)
Enjoy a guided nature walk on the trails at
Adams Wildlife Sanctuary. 

Family Activities  (9 am to 1 pm)
Learn about migration with fun activities like “The Migration Game” a larger-than-life migration experience where YOU are the bird.  Geared for all ages.

Bird Hike at Carpenter Park  (8 am to approx noon)
Search for migrants passing through and arriving summer residents.  Meet in the main parking lot.  Easy walking on trails.   Trip Leader: Bill Atwood.
For information, call Bill at 217.245.1235.
Robin being banded