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Use this space for RBAs only. If you're not sure that your sighting warrants an RBA, please consult the Illinois List. 		310 Posts in
65 Topics 		Last post on Today at 04:31:29 PM
in Re: NEOTROPIC CORMORANT ... by SkipandBarb
No New Posts Unusual Sightings
Use this area to report sightings of uncommon, out-of-season, or out-of-range (locally) birds. 		119 Posts in
50 Topics 		Last post on June 23, 2009, 07:04:30 AM
in millenium park, chicago ... by openlands

General Discussion
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No New Posts FIELD REPORTS
Report the day's findings here 		2516 Posts in
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in Re: introducing Spring B... by SkipandBarb
No New Posts Identification
Discuss identification tips, submit photos of birds you can't ID, or make a photo quiz.
Child Boards: IBF ID Challenge!
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322 Topics 		Last post on Today at 02:46:05 PM
in Re: Unkown #1 Grayish, l... by Jeff Haake
No New Posts Conservation
Discuss conservation issues here. Should be related to local birds, or topics that would interest birders. 		79 Posts in
43 Topics 		Last post on March 20, 2009, 06:11:48 AM
in State of The Birds Repor... by Ron
No New Posts Birding Discussion
The place to philosophize, pontificate, prosetylize and ponder. 		554 Posts in
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in Re: Xcel Energy Bird Cam by Caerann
No New Posts Birding Locations
Detail good places to bird, include maps and links.
Child Boards: Bird Finding, Chicago Area, Northern Illinois (outside Chicago), Central Illinois, Southern Illinois, Mississippi Flyway
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58 Topics 		Last post on June 12, 2009, 02:45:44 PM
in Lost Mound Unit by JaneW
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A public Google hybrid map showing Illinois birding locations. 		4 Posts in
1 Topics 		Last post on May 17, 2009, 07:28:13 PM
in Re: Illinois Birder's Ma... by franmmmk
No New Posts Dragonflies & Butterflies
Post pictures and discuss interesting insects you see while out birding here. 		310 Posts in
124 Topics 		Last post on Today at 02:36:19 PM
in North Park Village - 03 ... by garysibio

Beginner's Corner
No New Posts Birding 101
Resources, I.D. tip sheets, good books for beginners, product reviews, good places/preserves for new birders to get experience viewing a variety of birds. 		32 Posts in
17 Topics 		Last post on June 02, 2009, 12:04:25 PM
in Re: Cornell "All About B... by Ron
No New Posts For Families With Younger Birders
Reviews of bird books targeted to kids, special events/bird walks for families with kids, at-home activities for families interested in birding. 		22 Posts in
17 Topics 		Last post on April 03, 2009, 02:39:54 PM
in Kids Bird Walk at IMBD 2... by Ron
No New Posts Walks for New Birders (Adults)
Organized bird walks for people new to birding. 		16 Posts in
14 Topics 		Last post on March 27, 2009, 05:43:14 AM
in Birding at Willowbrook W... by Ron

Events
No New Posts Christmas Counts 2008-2009
Listings, details and discussion 		17 Posts in
5 Topics 		Last post on December 24, 2008, 07:23:56 AM
in Re: Marion county by jemerk
No New Posts Field Trips
Post field trip notifications here.
Child Boards: Past Field Trips
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19 Topics 		Last post on May 02, 2009, 08:29:48 PM
in Re: 05-03-09- A Year Ago... by Steph705
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Bird club meeting announcements and programs 		4 Posts in
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in 11/25/08 - Birding South... by JeanetteJ
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8 Topics 		Last post on May 04, 2009, 05:49:48 AM
in Re: International Migrat... by Ron

RSS Feeds
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llinois' birding listserv, IBET is an e-mail list for the discussion of wild birds and birding issues relating to Illinois. 		1383 Posts in
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in [IBET] Re: Listed Birds ... by Feed Bot
No New Posts Central Illinois Birding Group
CILB is for area birders to communicate using email and the web. 		68 Posts in
68 Topics 		Last post on July 01, 2009, 09:41:25 PM
in [CILB] Cooper's Hawks Ch... by Feed Bot
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Note that the embedded page here updates frequently, but will not show as having a new post. 		1 Posts in
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in Recent Postings from The... by Greg Neise
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Birding News and features from Cornell Labs' eBird. 		13 Posts in
13 Topics 		Last post on July 02, 2009, 01:41:08 PM
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BirdChat - National Birding Hotline Cooperative (Chat Line) RSS Feed 		158 Posts in
158 Topics 		Last post on July 02, 2009, 05:41:10 PM
in [BIRDCHAT]Re: Why mob a ... by Feed Bot
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National listserve dedicated to identification issues. 		88 Posts in
88 Topics 		Last post on June 26, 2009, 04:34:19 PM
in Re: Do Canadian Sanderli... by Feed Bot
No New Posts Birdfreak RSS Feed
The Birdfreak Mission is to promote bird conservation through the joys of birding. Our goal is to bring people and nature together, instead of at odds. We do not seek fame, money, or political debate: just bird conservation. 		32 Posts in
32 Topics 		Last post on Yesterday at 07:41:01 AM
in [BIRDFREAK]Phriday Photo... by Feed Bot
No New Posts Sibley Guides Notebook
Bird Identification and more related to The Sibley Guide to Birds 		7 Posts in
7 Topics 		Last post on June 24, 2009, 05:35:14 PM
in [SIBLEY] Promising new w... by Feed Bot
No New Posts Mike's Birding and Digiscoping Blog
Celebrating the wonder of birds through photography, information, news, reflections and adventures in Wisconsin Birding. 		66 Posts in
66 Topics 		Last post on July 01, 2009, 05:40:20 PM
in Then July by Feed Bot
No New Posts Stokes Birding Blog
Lillian and Don Stokes are best-selling bird authors, TV personalities and authorities on birding for over 25 years. 		23 Posts in
23 Topics 		Last post on July 02, 2009, 05:41:12 PM
in [Stokes]Too Wet by Feed Bot
No New Posts BSI BLOG
Dr. Jeff Wells is the Senior Scientist for the Boreal Songbird Initiative. During his time at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and as the Audubon Society's National Conservation Director, Dr. Wells earned a reputation as one of the nation's leading bird experts and conservation biologists. He is now dedicated to understanding and protecting the land where North America's birds are born and raised, the boreal forest of Canada and Alaska. 		22 Posts in
22 Topics 		Last post on July 02, 2009, 09:41:03 AM
in [BSI]World failing to bi... by Feed Bot
No New Posts Ray Brown's Talkin' Birds
Ray Brown's Talkin' Birds is a call-in show of entertaining conversation about wild birds -- attracting them to your back yard, identifying them, feeding them, and learning more about them along the way. Every week, we have contests for prizes like bird feeders and other great bird-related stuff, along with expert guests. 		9 Posts in
9 Topics 		Last post on June 28, 2009, 06:27:15 PM
in [TALKIN' BIRDS]Ray Brown... by Feed Bot

Resources
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Links to other birding and natural history sites. 		2 Posts in
2 Topics 		Last post on October 26, 2007, 11:51:40 AM
in Ornithological Societies... by Greg Neise
No New Posts Birding Outside Illinois
From Colorado to Kenya, if you're an Illinois birder headed out, just come back...or if leading a trip abroad, this is the place to talk about it. 		35 Posts in
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in Re: Boreal birding in Mi... by Greg Neise
No New Posts Books, Video & Audio
Discuss and recommended field guides, audio, video and other reference material. 		30 Posts in
19 Topics 		Last post on February 25, 2009, 04:35:09 PM
in Re: Gulls of the America... by Greg Neise
No New Posts Birding Equipment
Discuss and recommend optics, radios, clothing etc. This is also where you can sell your used equipment. 		98 Posts in
31 Topics 		Last post on June 22, 2009, 09:39:46 AM
in Re: Scope Backpacks by mcvetas


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