2023 Owl Night: An Up-Close Experience with our Round-Eyed, Feathered Friends

2023 Owl Night: An Up-Close Experience with our Round-Eyed, Feathered Friends

11/14/2023 to 11/14/2023 | 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM

Program Location: Salt Fork Center, Homer Lake Forest Preserve, 2573 S Homer Lake Rd, Homer, IL 61849

The University of Illinois will be hosting the 2023 Owl Night at Homer Lake Forest Preserve. Students in a field-based course on Northern Saw-whet Owl Ecology will be presenting data on the migration and behavior of owls in central Illinois. The event will feature indoor information stations and kid’s activities, plus outdoor demonstrations of the tools used to capture and track owls. Drop in anytime between 5:30-8:30 p.m. on November 14 to learn about owl life history, ecology, behavior, and learn what you can do to help conserve these unique animals. We may even get the chance to see some live owls up-close!

Rain backup date is November 16.

FREE. All Ages.

For more info: (217) 896-2455 or jwick@ccfpd.org.