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Field Trip March 20, 2016 @ Mermet Lake

Posted on February 27, 2016 by Randall Thomas

[ March 20, 2016; 8:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] March 20 – Mermet Lake – 8 a.m. meet at Bluebird Trail parking lot. Focus will be on waterfowl. This will be a driving route with frequent stops. A spotting scope will be available, binoculars useful. Trip concludes around noon. To extend the day, participants may choose to eat at a restaurant and then attend […]

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Wild About Illinois Audubon Society

Posted on March 14, 2013 by shawneechapter

In 2007 Illinois Audubon Society purchased a 58-acre inholding in Lusk Creek Wilderness in the Shawnee National Forest. A subsequent survey of flora revealed an astonishing 500-plus species of plants on the tiny tract of land!
What do Indiana bats, Blanding’s turtles, dusky salamanders, greater prairie-chickens, bald eagles and timber rattlers have in common? These are […]

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IAS Annual Membership Meeting & Fall Gathering

Posted on February 12, 2012 by shawneechapter

[ September 22, 2012; ] Illinois Audubon Society’s Annual Members Meeting will take place at the Trutter Center on the campus of Lincoln Land Community College in Springfield, Illinois.

An informal get-together will be offered on Friday night and field trips on Saturday and Sunday mornings will be available.

A block or rooms is available until September 21 at the Baymont Inn […]

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