Bird Walks
Spring Bird Walk / Nature Walk Schedule 2010
MARCH
Sun. 28 Lake County Loons 8AM Gale Street Inn parking lot (Lake-Cook Aud)
Wed. 31 Nature Walk at Raven Glen 7:30 am Meet at Rte 45 entrance. (LCAS)
APRIL
Sat. 3 Almond Marsh Forest Preserve Heron Watch 8:00 am - 12:00 p
Sat. 10 Almond Marsh Forest Preserve Heron Watch 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat. 17 Almond Marsh Forest Preserve Heron Watch 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat. 17 Ft. Sheridan 8 am (Lake-Cook Aud)
Sun. 18 Rollins Savanna 7am meet at Drury Lane lot (LCFPD)
Mon. 19 Cuba Marsh 3:30 pm, Woodcocks (LCFPD)
Thur. 22 Bowen Park, Waukegan 7:30 am (Jack Benny Ctr) (LCAS)
Sat. 24 Almond Marsh Forest Preserve Heron Watch 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat. 24 Middlefork Savanna 7:30 am (registration required) (LCFPD)
Sun. 25 Fermilab 8 am (Lake-Cook Aud)
Wed. 28 Ryerson Woods 7AM (Lake-Cook Aud)
MAY
Sat. 1 Almond Marsh Forest Preserve Heron Watch 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat. 1 Ryerson Woods 7 am (LCFPD)
Sun. 2 Independence Grove 7 am (Lake-Cook Aud)
Sat. 8 Almond Marsh Forest Preserve Heron Watch 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat. 8 Ryerson Woods 7 am (LCFPD)
Sun. 9 Wright Woods 7 am (LCFPD)
Tues. 11 Daniel Wright Woods 7 am (Lake-Cook Aud)
Sat. 15 Almond Marsh Forest Preserve Heron Watch 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat. 15 Montrose Harbor / Magic Hedge 7:30 am (Lake-Cook Aud)
Sat. 15 Ryerson Woods 7 am (LCFPD)
Wed. 19 Nature Walk at Van Patten Woods 7:30 am. (LCAS)
Thur. 20 Shaw Woods 7:30 am (Lake-Cook Aud)
Sat. 22 Almond Marsh Forest Preserve Heron Watch 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat. 22 Skokie Lagoons 7:30 am (Lake-Cook Aud)
Sun. 30 Spring Bluff / Stateline Beach 7:30 am (Lake-Cook Aud)
JUNE
Sat. 5 Almond Marsh Forest Preserve Heron Watch 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat. 5 Rollins Savanna FP 7:30 am (Lake-Cook Aud)
Sat. 12 Almond Marsh Forest Preserve Heron Watch 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed. 16 Cheese and Crackers with the Herons at Almond Marsh Forest Preserve 6:00 pm
(LCAS)
Sat. 19 Almond Marsh Forest Preserve Heron Watch 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat. 26 Almond Marsh Forest Preserve Heron Watch 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
The Sponsors Are:
LCAS = Lake County Audubon Society (847-362-5134) http://www.lakecountyaudubon.com
Lake-Cook Aud = Lake-Cook Chapter of the Illinois Audubon Society (847-831-0331) http:
//www.lakecookaudubon.org/ Home_Page.html
LCFPD = Lake County Forest Preserve District, reservation and fee required, (847-968-3321)
http://www.lcfpd.org/
WBC-FRG = Wild Bird Center, Fox River Grove, (847-639-6594) (walks will start from the
store unless indicated) http://wbc-frg.com/
Bird and Nature walks are offered many Saturdays and Sundays at Volo Bog State Natural
Area and McHenry Dam/Moraine Hills State Park, (815-344-1294) http://dnr.state.il.
us/lands/Landmgt/PARKS/R2/VOLOBOG.HTM
LPC = Liberty Prairie Conservancy (847-548-5989) advanced registration required, and fee
for May 3 outing. http://www.libertyprairie.org
Bird Walk Schedule compiled by Vic Taylor - Lake County Audubon
MARCH
Sun. 28 Lake County Loons 8AM Gale Street Inn parking lot (Lake-Cook Aud)
Wed. 31 Nature Walk at Raven Glen 7:30 am Meet at Rte 45 entrance. (LCAS)
APRIL
Sat. 3 Almond Marsh Forest Preserve Heron Watch 8:00 am - 12:00 p
Sat. 10 Almond Marsh Forest Preserve Heron Watch 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat. 17 Almond Marsh Forest Preserve Heron Watch 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat. 17 Ft. Sheridan 8 am (Lake-Cook Aud)
Sun. 18 Rollins Savanna 7am meet at Drury Lane lot (LCFPD)
Mon. 19 Cuba Marsh 3:30 pm, Woodcocks (LCFPD)
Thur. 22 Bowen Park, Waukegan 7:30 am (Jack Benny Ctr) (LCAS)
Sat. 24 Almond Marsh Forest Preserve Heron Watch 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat. 24 Middlefork Savanna 7:30 am (registration required) (LCFPD)
Sun. 25 Fermilab 8 am (Lake-Cook Aud)
Wed. 28 Ryerson Woods 7AM (Lake-Cook Aud)
MAY
Sat. 1 Almond Marsh Forest Preserve Heron Watch 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat. 1 Ryerson Woods 7 am (LCFPD)
Sun. 2 Independence Grove 7 am (Lake-Cook Aud)
Sat. 8 Almond Marsh Forest Preserve Heron Watch 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat. 8 Ryerson Woods 7 am (LCFPD)
Sun. 9 Wright Woods 7 am (LCFPD)
Tues. 11 Daniel Wright Woods 7 am (Lake-Cook Aud)
Sat. 15 Almond Marsh Forest Preserve Heron Watch 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat. 15 Montrose Harbor / Magic Hedge 7:30 am (Lake-Cook Aud)
Sat. 15 Ryerson Woods 7 am (LCFPD)
Wed. 19 Nature Walk at Van Patten Woods 7:30 am. (LCAS)
Thur. 20 Shaw Woods 7:30 am (Lake-Cook Aud)
Sat. 22 Almond Marsh Forest Preserve Heron Watch 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat. 22 Skokie Lagoons 7:30 am (Lake-Cook Aud)
Sun. 30 Spring Bluff / Stateline Beach 7:30 am (Lake-Cook Aud)
JUNE
Sat. 5 Almond Marsh Forest Preserve Heron Watch 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat. 5 Rollins Savanna FP 7:30 am (Lake-Cook Aud)
Sat. 12 Almond Marsh Forest Preserve Heron Watch 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed. 16 Cheese and Crackers with the Herons at Almond Marsh Forest Preserve 6:00 pm
(LCAS)
Sat. 19 Almond Marsh Forest Preserve Heron Watch 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat. 26 Almond Marsh Forest Preserve Heron Watch 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
The Sponsors Are:
LCAS = Lake County Audubon Society (847-362-5134) http://www.lakecountyaudubon.com
Lake-Cook Aud = Lake-Cook Chapter of the Illinois Audubon Society (847-831-0331) http:
//www.lakecookaudubon.org/ Home_Page.html
LCFPD = Lake County Forest Preserve District, reservation and fee required, (847-968-3321)
http://www.lcfpd.org/
WBC-FRG = Wild Bird Center, Fox River Grove, (847-639-6594) (walks will start from the
store unless indicated) http://wbc-frg.com/
Bird and Nature walks are offered many Saturdays and Sundays at Volo Bog State Natural
Area and McHenry Dam/Moraine Hills State Park, (815-344-1294) http://dnr.state.il.
us/lands/Landmgt/PARKS/R2/VOLOBOG.HTM
LPC = Liberty Prairie Conservancy (847-548-5989) advanced registration required, and fee
for May 3 outing. http://www.libertyprairie.org
Bird Walk Schedule compiled by Vic Taylor - Lake County Audubon
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