Links
BIRD RELATED LINKS:
Evanston Guide to Bird Watching Locations
Welcome to the City of Evanston Guide to Bird Watching Map
FOR AID TO SICK, INJURED & ORPHANED BIRDS OR OTHER WILDLIFE
Chicago Bird Collision Monitors (CBCM) hotline
773-988-1867 (not a rehab center but may assist in getting birds to the above shelters)
CBCM is the first place to contact if you find an injured bird.
Willowbrook Wildlilfe Center
525 S. Park Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
630-942-6200
Flint Creek Wildlife Rehabilitation
Barrington, IL
847-842-8000
Barnswallow
Wauconda, IL 847-487-3606 for raptors
CONTACTS AND LINKS FOR TECHNICAL BIRD QUESTIONS OR INFORMATION ON RELATED SUBJECTS
Forest Preserve District of Cook County
Department of Resource Management
708-771-1180
Forest Preserve District of Lake County
Lake County General Offices
847-367-6640; http://www.lcfpd.org
Bird Banding Laboratory
800-327-BAND (2263)
RARE BIRD ALERTS
To report: 847-265-2117
Chicago: 847-265-2118
DuPage: 630-406-8111
LINKS TO OTHER BIRDING SITES
American Bird Conservancy: https://abcbirds.org/
American Birding Association: http://www.aba.org/birding/
Bird Conservation Network: http://bcnbirds.org
Bird-friendly Evanston: https://www.facebook.com/groups/birdfriendlyevanston/
Birdingpal: http://birdingpal.org/ Birdingpal is a well known website for traveling birdwatchers,
with several thousand local professional birdwatching contacts and guides around the world.
Chicago Academy of Sciences, Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum: www.naturemuseum.org/
Chicago Audubon Society (CAS): https://www.facebook.com/groups/1467626873474886/
Chicago Ornithological Society (COS): https://www.facebook.com/groups/chicagobirder/
Citizens Greener Evanston (CGE): https://www.facebook.com/CitizensGreenerEvanston/
Clark Street Beach Bird Sanctuary: https://clarkstreetbeachbirdsanctuary.org/
Field Museum of Natural History: http://www.fieldmuseum.org/
Field Museum of Natural History Rapid Color Guides https://www.fieldmuseum.org/node/4761
Hawk Migration Association of North America http://www.hmana.org/ Link to locations of IBSP (North Unit), Greene Valley and Ft Sheridan hawk watching sites. Daily, monthly, and yearly hawk data are readily accessible on-line.
Illinois Audubon Society: www.illinoisaudubon.org
Illinois Ornithological Society: www.illinoisbirds.org - see links to birding sites
Illinois Audubon Society: www.illinoisaudubon.org
Isabella Woods: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1949335025332412/
Nature Conservancy:https://www.nature.org/en-us/
Natural Habitat Evanston: https://www.facebook.com/groups/naturalhabitatevanston/
Partners in Flight: https://www.partnersinflight.org/
Project Snowstorm: https://www.projectsnowstorm.org/ Track the irruptions continent-wide of Snowy Owls
tagged with GPS monitors.
LINKS TO TRAVEL WEBSITES:
https://www.redhillbirding.com/
Link to Evanston Bird Safe Building Ordinance
https://library.municode.com/il/evanston/ordinances/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=1180816