Partners collaborate to increase Illinois River floodplain habitat protection Ducks Unlimited has transferred ownership of a 225-acre parcel of land, […]
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News & Press
Getting Started with Bird Photography – Support Your Craft
Upon first glance this photo, taken without any support, appears sharp. However, if we take a close-up cross section-below-we can […]
Read More → Field Trip Report: Carlyle Lake 2018
I’d gone back and forth on coming to the Carlyle Lake trip. It was supposed to rain locally, and I […]
Read More → Rare Bird Alert – 29-Oct-2018
Sage Thrasher: Woodford (Central) – On October 29th, a Sage Thrasher was photographed on a farm in Woodford County. Neotropic […]
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Birder’s Notebook; Yellow-Rumped Warbler
Birder’s Notebook by Bob Andrini; 2 October Entry. The yellow-rumped warbler is one of the first warblers to appear during […]
Read More → Getting Started with Bird Photography – Let there be light!
So you’ve decided to give bird photography a try! You’ve rented, bought or borrowed a digital SLR and a lens. […]
Read More → Rare Bird Alert – 30-Sep-2018
Vermilion Flycatcher: Christian (Central) – On September 29th, a Vermilion Flycatcher was photographed near Lake Sanchris in Christian County. Black-bellied […]
Read More → Field Trip Report – IOS Shorebirding Weekend
Despite high water conditions, field trip participants were able to observe more than 100 species over the course of the […]
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Employment Opportunity
The Illinois Audubon Society is hiring a Land Steward to lead the land management and stewardship functions of the organization. […]
Read More → Getting Started with Bird Photography – Gear Up!
Hi there and welcome to my first monthly IOS newsletter post. My name is Demayne Murphy and I started photographing […]
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