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Welcome Liz Hucker, FPWC Wildlife Biologist
We are please to introduce the newest member of the Forest Preserve of Winnebago County, Liz Hucker!
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Jul 1, 20241 min read
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Moth vs. Butterfly - What is the Difference?
Moths and butterflies are both well known, especially during the summer and fall months. But what sets them apart from each other?
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Jun 7, 20242 min read
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The Hidden Life of Cicadas
There is no denying the unique song of the cicadas during the Midwest summer months. Let’s dive in to some fascinating cicada facts!
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May 22, 20242 min read
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Bee the Change: 5 Ways to Save the Bees
Bees play a critical roll in our ecosystem, here are five things you can do to “bee” the change and help save the bees!
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Aug 29, 20232 min read
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Spring Offspring in Winnebago County
The forest preserves are teeming with opportunities to view wildlife in their natural habitat.
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May 16, 20232 min read
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Discovering Stunning Spring Wildflowers in Winnebago County
Here is your guided to finding spring native wildflowers in your forest preserves!
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Apr 7, 20232 min read
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Are Dinosaurs Flying Through Illinois?
Are dinosaurs flying through Illinois? These large, prehistoric birds migrate through Illinois in the spring and fall seasons.
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Mar 13, 20232 min read
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Welcome Keith Krey, FPWC Stewardship Coordinator!
We are excited to introduce the newest member of our Forest Preserves of Winnebago County team, Keith Krey!
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Feb 23, 20232 min read
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Facts about the Owl-Knowing Great Horned Owl
These fierce, nocturnal predators are permanent residents of Illinois and are the most common owl in North America.
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Feb 21, 20232 min read
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