Community Corner

Barrington Area Spring Bird Hikes

Cosponsored by Audubon Chicago Region and Citizens for Conservation

 

Get to know nearby nature with Barrington area naturalist Wendy Paulson. 

Walks are free and open to the public though spaces are limited and RSVPs are required. 

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Waterproof boots are strongly recommended for these hikes.

Don’t forget your binoculars! 

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April 5, 8 a.m. — Beese Park (Meet at Beese Park, east end of Cornell Avenue) 

April 22, 8 a.m. — Beese Park (same as above) 

April 29, 7:30 a.m. — Baker's Lake (parking lot on Highland Ave. south of Hillside Avenue)

May 10, 7:30 a.m. — Flint Creek Savanna (park at cul-de-sac on Brookside West, just off Harbor Road)

May 17, 7:30 a.m. — Baker’s Lake (as above)

May 22, 7:30 a.m. — Beverly Lake (parking lot off Rt. 72)

May 31, 7:30 a.m. — Penny Road South* (meet at Penny Road Pond parking lot, less than a mile west of Old Sutton/Penny Rd intersection) 

June 7, 7:30 a.m. — Galloping Hill* (meet at Penny Road Pond parking lot, less than a mile west of Old Sutton/Penny Rd intersection) 

June 14, 7:00 a.m. — Galloping Hill* (meet at Penny Road Pond parking lot, less than a mile west of Old Sutton/Penny Rd intersection) 

June 16, 5:30 p.m. — Longmeadow (north side of Longmeadow Dr. off Bateman Rd)

*indicates a more strenuous hike 

 

Please RSVP to: Janis Wesley (847) 328-1250 ext. 10 or jwesley@audubon.org 

Submitted by Citizens for Conservation.


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