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Spring Bird Count Coming Up May 7
Hold the date and plan to participate in the 2022 Spring Bird Count in DuPage County on Saturday, May 7. The Spring Bird Count is held annually throughout Illinois around the first weekend in May and is intended to provide information and data on early spring bird migration throughout Illinois. The DuPage Birding Club coordinates the spring count efforts in DuPage County, and last year we recorded 168 species throughout DuPage County on spring count day. If you have participated in the past, you should have received an email from Joe Suchecki with information about the count, your area captain […]
Joe Suchecki Featured in Forest Preserve Video
Join Joe for a tour around Springbrook Prairie and hear why he volunteers as a steward at the site. Spoiler alert-this short video includes stunning bird images! Just a reminder: in 2019, the DBC donated $2,500 to the Springbrook Prairie Restoration Program through the DuPage County Forest Preserve. The video includes information about how you can help support such programs through the Friends of the Forest Preserve. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=puX65mQIXIU
Announcing DBC’s Winter Photography Contest Winners!
The DBC’s first photo contest was a great success with 45 entries submitted! Twenty DBC members sent in pictures that ranged from backyard birds to birds from far-away lands like Thailand, Jamaica, and Antarctica. DBC’s Winter Photography Winners