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Happy 40th Birthday to DBC!

It's a milestone year for the DuPage Birding Club! On January 14, the Club will have been in existence for 40 years! That's pretty impressive longevity for an all-volunteer organization whose members belong simply (and renew their membership each year) because they love watching, hearing, and learning about birds! Kudos to the 21 founding members who saw a need and had a vision, and kudos to the 40 leadership teams who have created programs, field trips and other activities that have kept us interested.

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Mini-Tutorial: Warblers From Below, Part 2

  The DBC Board is pleased to present Mini-Tutorials on the DBC YouTube Channel. Mini-tutorial covering warblers from an angle we all too often find ourselves viewing them: below. DBC expert birder and gifted artist, Denis Kania, shares his original drawings of warblers in our area that you have a good chance of seeing from below. Images from throat to undertail of both males and females are featured. This Part 2 video deals with the subset of warblers that lack streaking on their underparts. Denis breaks them into two smaller groups-1) unstreaked birds with a lot of yellow on their […]

In the News: John Cebula profiled in “Catching Nature”

The DuPage Forest Preserve recently profiled DBC member and 2021 speaker John Cebula in its “Catching Nature” series of people who have found ways to engage with nature in interesting ways.  John shares how DuPage Forest Preserves support his lifelong interest in nature, the changes in our preserves he has seen over the last decades, and the perspective it has given him-nature’s lessons and how nature inspires.  Read it here: https://www.dupageforest.org/catching-nature/john-cebula

Mini-Tutorial: Warblers From Below, Part 1

  The DBC Board is pleased to present Mini-Tutorials on the DBC YouTube Channel. Mini-tutorial covering warblers from an angle we all too often find ourselves viewing them: below. DBC expert birder and gifted artist, Denis Kania, shares his original drawings of warblers in our area that you have a good chance of seeing from below, i.e., no waterthrushes or ground-skulking Connecticuts. Images from throat to undertail of both males and females are featured. This Part 1 video deals with the subset of warblers that has some amount of streaking on the underparts. Denis breaks them into two smaller groups-1) […]
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