Program: How AI and Acoustics are Transforming our Understanding of Bird Migration presented by Benjamin Van Doren, PhD, Assistant Professor, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. ****NOTE**** Today's meeting will be a little different. The meeting will begin promptly at 7:00pm with our program speaker presentation via Zoom. The VSO will host the zoom meeting and […]
Spring has arrived, and that means lots of exciting migrants! Join Jo King as she searches the fields, forests, and ponds for migrating species, including waterfowl, warblers and vireos, sparrows, raptors,and maybe a few leftover species from the winter! Dress appropriately for the weather. Meet in the main parking lot at 9:00am. Rain will cancel. […]
Join us for a guided Bird Walk for Beginners, as we search for early migrants. Explore 11 wooded acres while learning to identify birds by sight and sound. We’ll practice using eBird and Merlin, helpful tools for bird identification. Rain cancels. Time & Place: 9:00 am–10:30 am. Meet at the corner of Woodrow St and […]