Birds of Midewin Tours: West Side

Date: June 10, 2023
Time: 8:30am - 10:30am
Location: Welcome Center: 30239 S. State Rt. 53, Wilmington, IL 60481

Hosted by U.S. Forest Service – Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie.

Birders on this car caravan tour may get to see loggerhead shrikes, Henslow sparrows, bobolinks, grasshopper sparrows, meadowlarks, blue grosbeaks, orioles, warblers, and vireos. Bring binoculars. Photography is welcome. Takes place on unimproved roads, gravel and potholes can be expected. Frequent stops to get out of vehicles and birdwatch. Meet at the Welcome Center.

Programs are free and registration is required. Please register by calling 815-423-6370 or e-mailing SM.FS.Midewin_RSVP.usda.gov and include your name, phone number, e-mail address, number of attendees and program title.