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Rare Bird Alert – 14-Apr-2016

Rare Bird Alert – 14-Apr-2016

TOWNSEND’S SOLITAIRE: Kendall County (North) – A Townsend’s Solitaire was first photographed at the Cedar Ridge Youth Campground area of Silver Springs […]

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Visit 2015 Listers Corner

Visit 2015 Listers Corner

The 2015 Listers Corner is now ready for viewing in the Publications section of our Web site! Special thanks to committee members, Joe […]

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IORC Update – 3-Apr-2016

IORC Update – 3-Apr-2016

Records Accepted Barrow’s Goldeneye, 6 Dec 2015 – 27 Feb 2016, Carpentersville, Kane County (2015-058; Anna Szal; Russ Goulding) White-faced […]

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IOS 2016 Awards

IOS 2016 Awards

The Illinois Ornithological Society (IOS) is very pleased to announce the presentation of the following 2016 awards recognizing individuals for […]

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Rare Bird Alert – 5-Feb-2016

Rare Bird Alert – 5-Feb-2016

GYRFALCON: McClean County (Central) – A Gyrfalcon was photographed near Colfax, McClean County, yesterday by Mabel Lux! It was found […]

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Rare Bird Alert – 3-Feb-2016

Rare Bird Alert – 3-Feb-2016

    SLATY-BACKED GULL: Will County (North) – Discovered by Andrew Aldrich on 26-Jan-2016, a Slaty-backed Gull is still present on […]

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IORC Update – 18-Jan-2016

IORC Update – 18-Jan-2016

Records Accepted Wood Stork, Sun Lake Forest Preserve, Lake County, 21 Oct 2015 (2015-044; Philip Willink) White Ibis, Eldon Hazlet […]

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