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Birdwatching

Sun, Sep 17

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Des Plaines

Join us for a bird walk and listen for the birds, and learn to use the Merlin app. Free and open to the public.

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Birdwatching
Birdwatching

Time & Location

Sep 17, 2023, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM

Des Plaines, 1841 S River Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60018, USA

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About the event

Where: We will meet at the IWLA Des Plaines Chapter house

What we will do: Walk the trails on the property, listen for birds, and learn to use the Merlin birdwatching app from Cornell University.

What to bring: binoculars, a smartphone, and good walking shoes.

What to expect: who knows, but should be fun as this is the time of year when birds begin their southern migration.

Apps/Handouts to download: 

  1.  Ebird by Cornell Lab of Ornithology (APP)
  2.  Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab of Ornithology (APP)
  3.  All About Birds by Cornell Lab of Ornithology (.PDF)

Source:: 

Bird Academy by Cornell Lab of Ornithology 

This free event is open to the public. 

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