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Read the latest of Dan Lory’s Thursday thoughts on birds of the Chicago region. This week’s post is about the ABA bird of the year and favorite of birders by water everywhere: the Belted Kingfisher.
The 74th Lisle-Arboretum Christmas Bird Count is a long COS tradition. Count Compiler Carl Giometti shares the details about the latest count, held in December.
Earlier this year, COS received a surprising and generous gift from the estate of Doug C. Anderson. Former president of both COS and the Chicago Audubon Society (CAS), Doug was a fixture among local birders for decades.
Read the latest of Dan Lory’s Thursday thoughts on birds of the Chicago region. This week’s Dan takes a look back at all the birds featured in 2022 and some musical inspiration.
