Date and Time
Saturday Jan 11, 2020
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM CST
Location
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McHenry Dam, the Algonquin Dam, and the Carpenter Dam in Illinois and at Fontana Beach on Geneva Lake in Wisconsin.
Contact Information
Cindy Skrukrud, Friends of Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge
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Description
Celebrate the return of eagles to the Fox River Valley with Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge on Saturday, January 11. Representatives from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Friends of Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge, Illinois Department of Natural Resources, and McHenry County Audubon will be on hand from 8:00 am to 10:00 am at locations along the Fox River and at Geneva Lake to help search for eagles and other birds using area waterways. Volunteers and USFWS staff will be sharing views through spotting scopes and binoculars and helping novices identify the birds they see at the McHenry Dam, the Algonquin Dam, and the Carpenter Dam in Illinois and at Fontana Beach on Geneva Lake in Wisconsin.