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December 2025

Christmas Bird Count

Annual Christmas Bird Count. This will be the 50th time that our chapter has taken part in this event. Our local count day is planned for December 20, 2025. Field counting will be done the same way as last year in that the local compiler will assign territories to count participants. Both experienced birders and […]
20 Dec
7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Freeport, IL
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January 2026

Monthly Program – Flower Bugs

“FLOWER BUGS” Presented by Angella Moorehouse Natural Areas Preservation Specialist, Illinois Nature Preserves Commission Tuesday, January 6th | Program at 7:00 p.m. St John’s United Church of Christ Freeport, IL, or via Zoom HYBRID PROGRAM: If you are not a member, we want you to join us for this great program, but you will need […]
06 Jan
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
St. John's Church of Christ, Freeport, IL
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Field Trip: Open Land Birding, 9:00 a.m. – noon

OPEN LAND BIRDING FIELD TRIP LEADER: Mary Blackmore, phone 815-938-3204 (or 779-302-7281) PLEASE CALL MARY TO CONFIRM YOUR ATTENDANCE. Saturday, January 10 9:00 a.m. – noon Carpool from the Harbor-Freight lot in Freeport at 9:00 a.m. We will carpool and cruise country roads in local areas that were historically prairie. Viewing will be done predominantly […]
10 Jan
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times, 1:00 p.m.

There is limited space for our group so please sign-up if you would like to attend. Teresa Smith: 815-238-3963 or nwilbirdnaturealliance@gmail.com To honor the conservation efforts of the late Dr. Jane Goodall, our Conservation Committee is offering an opportunity to discuss Dr. Goodall’s most recent book,The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times. Hope […]
26 Jan
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Higher Grounds Coffee Shop
1709 S West Ave, Freeport
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Field Trip: Open Land Birding, 9:00 a.m. – noon

OPEN LAND BIRDING FIELD TRIP LEADER: Mary Blackmore, phone 815-938-3204 (or 779-302-7281). PLEASE CALL MARY TO CONFIRM YOUR ATTENDANCE. Friday, January 30, 9:00 a.m. – noon Carpool from the Harbor-Freight lot in Freeport at 9:00 a.m. We will carpool and cruise country roads in local areas that were historically prairie. Viewing will be done predominantly […]
30 Jan
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
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