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Illinois RiverWatch Network Training Workshop

Posted on February 24, 2014 by shawneechapter

Become a RiverWatch Citizen Scientist!
What: THE ILLINOIS RIVERWATCH NETWORK TRAINING WORKSHOP
When: SATURDAY, MARCH 29TH from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Where: John A. Logan Community College, 700 Logan College Rd, Workforce Development Building “H” Room H-128.
Who to Contact: MATT YOUNG, PROGRAM COORDINATOR – (618) 468-2784 or mpyoung@lc.edu
Event Details: The Illinois RiverWatch Network is a statewide, non-profit, […]

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2014 Hummingbird Fest

Posted on February 23, 2014 by shawneechapter

[ July 26, 2014; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] Composite image of various defensive and evasive moves by a female ruby-throated hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) at a man-made feeder near Rossville, Tennessee. Photo: Gary Bridgman, Wikipedia Commons

What:

Bird Banding Demonstration
Master bird bander, Cathie Hutcheson will capture and band hummingbirds.

Information Stations
-Gardening for Hummingbirds
-Supplemental Feeding
-Kids’ Activities
-Hummingbird Merchandise-feeders and accessories, tee shirts…..

When:
Saturday, July 26th
9:00 AM […]

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Pope County Spring Bird Counts

Posted on February 17, 2014 by shawneechapter

[ May 10, 2014; May 11, 2014; ] May 10 & 11 – The Shawnee Chapter will hold its Spring Bird Count in Pope County. Anyone interested in helping should notify Ann Douglas at 618-564-2079 for maps and areas. We can especially use volunteers to do owling hours during the early morning or evening hours.

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