Sand Bluff Birder – March 2025

We look forward to all our volunteers and visitors returning for the spring season of banding at Sand Bluff. March 2025 Birder

Sand Bluff Birder – December 2024

Each year there are numerous birds that fly through the state of Illinois that are considered rarities and really should not be in our area. December 2024 Birder

Sand Bluff Birder – August 2024

I hope everyone is enjoying their summer. In June, I visited Sand Bluff and was awed by the beautiful prairie flowers, butterflies and voluminous song of cicadas singing in the woods.  August 2024 Birder

Sand Bluff Birder – February 2024

Hello fellow Bird Lovers! There are signs of spring in the air. Northern Cardinals and House Finches are practicing their songs, Red-winged Blackbirds are trickling in and Sand Hill Cranes are showing up in pairs. It’s time to shake off winter’s cold, leave our...

Sand Bluff Birder – December 2023

Sand Bluff’s fall migration season has come to an end. This year has been exceptional for both spring and fall. Spring numbers of 1,860 new birds and Fall’s 3,087 gave us a total of 4,947 new birds for the year and add in 1,469 retraps gave us a grand total of 6,416...
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