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DeKalb
Illinois
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eBird in DeKalb
eBirding This Month
Oct 2024
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eBirding This Month
eBirding This Year
Updated ~4 hours ago
106
Species
43
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eBirders
Community Targets
Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus
Last observed by Richard and Marie Ary on
3 May 2024
Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca
Last observed by Ken Reinert on
29 Sep 2024
American Tree Sparrow
Spizelloides arborea
Last observed by Sheri Couture on
1 May 2024
Lapland Longspur
Calcarius lapponicus
Last observed by Andrew Dreelin on
16 Apr 2024
Ruddy Duck
Oxyura jamaicensis
Last observed by Andrew Dreelin on
11 Apr 2024
New Species
Native and Naturalized (5)
Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata
#
Count:
1
Date:
25 Oct 2024
Observer:
Eric Walters
Location:
Afton Forest Preserve
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Gadwall
Mareca strepera
#
Count:
4
Date:
25 Oct 2024
Observer:
Eric Walters
Location:
Afton Forest Preserve
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Field Sparrow
Spizella pusilla
#
Count:
1
Date:
23 Oct 2024
Observer:
Damon Lubkeman
Location:
11286 McGirr Rd, DeKalb US-IL 41.82016, -88.73124
Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius
#
Count:
1
Date:
23 Oct 2024
Observer:
Damon Lubkeman
Location:
11286 McGirr Rd, DeKalb US-IL 41.82016, -88.73124
Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus
#
Count:
1
Date:
19 Oct 2024
Observer:
Anonymous eBirder
Location:
Merritt Prairie Forest Preserve
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3
Species
Date:
26 Oct 2024
2:40 PM
Observer:
Anonymous eBirder
Location:
Afton FP, South Ponds, Illinois, US (41.822, -88.732)
DeKalb
Illinois
10
Species
Date:
26 Oct 2024
1:52 PM
Observer:
Anonymous eBirder
Location:
Afton Forest Preserve
DeKalb
Illinois
27
Species
Date:
26 Oct 2024
11:01 AM
Observer:
Anonymous eBirder
Location:
Afton Forest Preserve
DeKalb
Illinois
1
Species
Date:
26 Oct 2024
9:50 AM
Observer:
Cammi Krause
Location:
Sycamore Forest Preserve
DeKalb
Illinois
25
Species
Date:
25 Oct 2024
12:29 PM
Observer:
Eric Walters
Location:
Afton Forest Preserve
DeKalb
Illinois
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5
Species
Afton Forest Preserve- DeKalb County- Illinois
14 Feb 2022
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This Month, Oct 2024
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Checklist Leaders
1.
Afton Forest Preserve
9
2.
Shabbona Lake State Park
3
3.
Chief Shabbona Forest Preserve
2
4.
David Carroll Memorial Citizens Park
2
5.
Riverwood Forest Preserve
2
6.
Hoppe Heritage Farmstead/South Branch Prairie
1
7.
Merritt Prairie Forest Preserve
1
8.
Prairie Oaks Forest Preserve
1
9.
Prairie Park (DeKalb Co.)
1
10.
Sycamore Forest Preserve
1
Species Leaders
1.
Afton Forest Preserve
69
2.
Shabbona Lake State Park
56
3.
David Carroll Memorial Citizens Park
22
4.
Riverwood Forest Preserve
19
5.
Prairie Park (DeKalb Co.)
14
6.
Chief Shabbona Forest Preserve
13
7.
Merritt Prairie Forest Preserve
13
8.
Hoppe Heritage Farmstead/South Branch Prairie
6
9.
Prairie Oaks Forest Preserve
6
10.
P. A. Nehring Forest Preserve
2
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This Month, Oct 2024
Updated ~2 hours ago
Checklist Leaders
1.
Damon Lubkeman
6
2.
Teri Nowak
4
3.
Mike Levin
3
4.
Scott Cohrs
2
4.
Karen Lund
2
4.
Janine Crandell🐧
2
4.
Carol Floit
2
4.
Justin Dodd
2
9.
Ken Reinert
1
9.
Eric Walters
1
Species Leaders
1.
Scott Cohrs
63
2.
Teri Nowak
57
3.
Mike Levin
43
4.
Karen Lund
38
5.
Ken Reinert
33
6.
Damon Lubkeman
29
7.
Eric Walters
25
8.
Janine Crandell🐧
22
9.
Timothy Balassie
21
10.
Carol Floit
20
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