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FREE! International Migratory Bird Day

Saturday, May 11, 2019
12:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Anita Purves Nature Center
1505 N Broadway
Urbana, IL 61801

217-384-4062


Hike through Busey Woods for a fun morning with the birds.

Tara Beveroth, Ornithologist, and Dave Enstrom, retired Ornithologist with the Illinois Natural History Survey, will be onside mist netting and banding birds. This is a great opportunity to see up-close how scientists catch, study and release wildlife. This program is free, but donations are encouraged to help the nature center feed the birds. Your financial donation and/or donation of sunflower or mixed birdseed will gratefully be accepted!