Location: Marian R. Byrnes Natural Area,1735 E 96th St, Chicago, IL 60617

Date: Saturday, 12/05/26

Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Join COS for an owl prowl at Marian Byrnes Natural Area. We will look for owls of all kinds as we make our way around the wooded areas of this massive natural area.

Leader: Edward Warden

Pre-registration is required. Please contact Edward (edwarhzan@gmail.com) at least 24 hours in advance if you cannot attend or with questions.

Accessibility:

Total trip distance is approximately 2 mile and will take place mostly on paved trails that are relatively level with minimal incline. Any recent rain may create muddy conditions.

Restrooms are not available at this location.

Weather/Attire/Other:

Comfortable walking shoes are recommended. Please bring bottled water. Dress for the weather. Based on the forecast, you may want to bring a heavy coat, hat, and gloves. Loaner binoculars will be available.

Free parking is available at the preserve.

Respiratory Illness Precautions:

COS supports the decision of individual trip participants to wear masks.