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Date/Time
Date(s) - 05/11/2024
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Location
Homer Lake Interpretive Center
Categories
WORLD MIGRATORY BIRD DAY MIST NETTING DEMO
Interpretive Center, Homer Lake Forest Preserve, 9-11 a.m.
Rain backup date: May 18
May 11th is World Migratory Bird Day, and the Champaign County Forest Preserve District will be celebrating at the Homer Lake Interpretive Center!
From 9-11 a.m., learn more about the birds that live in this region with avian biologists from the University of Illinois. They will capture and band live birds with mist-nets, and talk about unique traits of each species as well as the importance of bird banding for conservation.
Rain backup date: May 18.
FREE. All ages. Children must be accompanied by an adult. For more info: (217) 896-2455 or jwick@ccfpd.org.