Lunch and Learn: Bird Banding at the Colored Sands Forest Preserve

Thursday, October 24th, 12pm-1pm HOSTED BY LOWER SUGAR RIVER WATERSHED ASSOCIATION Description: Lee Johnson, is an avid birder and conservationist. He began birding in 1943 and has seen over 4,000 species of birds throughout his lifetime. Join us for a Lunch and Learn about bird conservation and the work Lee has done to establish a bird banding program at the Colored Sands Forest Preserve in Illinois. Featured Food: Early American Register By: October 19th, 2024 Cost: $19.95 Pictured: Northern Saw-whet Owl (Photo Credit: Sand Bluff Bird Observatory. All Sand Bluff Bird Observatory banding, marking, and sampling is being conducted under a federally authorized Bird Banding Permit issued by the U.S. Geological Survey’s BBL.)