Spring Bird Count

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Northern Illinois University associate professor Nick Barber looks for birds in Afton Forest Preserve while participating in the annual statewide Spring Bird Count, held on May 6. This year, DeKalb County's six groups of counters saw about 125 species and approximately 5,800 birds.
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Northern Illinois University associate professor Nick Barber looks for birds in Afton Forest Preserve while participating in the annual statewide Spring Bird Count, held on May 6. This year, DeKalb County's six groups of counters saw about 125 species and approximately 5,800 birds.

  • Northern Illinois University associate professor Nick Barber looks for birds in Afton Forest Preserve while participating in the annual statewide Spring Bird Count, held on May 6. This year, DeKalb County's six groups of counters saw about 125 species and approximately 5,800 birds.
  • Northern Illinois University associate professor Nick Barber looks for birds in Afton Forest Preserve while participating in the annual statewide Spring Bird Count on May 6. This year, DeKalb County's six groups of counters saw about 125 species and approximately 5,800 birds.
  • Darrell Shambaugh of Somonauk looks for birds in Sannauk Forest Preserve in Somonauk during the annual statewide Spring Bird Count on May 6. Shambaugh, the SBC organizer and compiler for DeKalb County, said birding can be a fun social event if you bring along a friend, a pair of binoculars and a book.
  • Darrell Shambaugh of Somonauk points at circling turkey vultures overhead at Sannauk Forest Preserve in Somonauk during the annual statewide Spring Bird Count on May 6. Shambaugh, the SBC organizer and compiler for DeKalb County, said birding can be a fun social event if you bring along a friend, a pair of binoculars and a book.
  • Darrell Shambaugh of Somonauk reads about the species of bird he spotted in Sannauk Forest Preserve in Somonauk during the annual statewide Spring Bird Count on May 6. Shambaugh, the SBC organizer and compiler for DeKalb County, said birding can be a fun social event if you bring along a friend, a pair of binoculars and a book.
  • On May 6, DeKalb County's six groups of counters saw about 125 species and approximately 5,800 birds during the annual statewide Spring Bird Count.
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