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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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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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5 Ways to Enjoy Spring Break in Winnebago County
Five ways to make the most of your Spring Break & explore the many outdoor “hidden gems” of Winnebago County.
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Mar 22, 20233 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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Let's Gobble About Wild Turkeys
You may be familiar with the turkey on your Thanksgiving table every year or the popular bourbon from Kentucky. But how much do you know...
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Nov 14, 20222 min read
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Ribbiting Facts About Green Frogs
How much do you really know about Green Frogs? Don't worry, we've got the facts.
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Sep 6, 20222 min read
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Gift Guide for Your Nature Loving Mom
Do you have an amazing, nature loving mom? Are you struggling to think of a Mother's Day gift that expresses how much you appreciate her?...
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May 2, 20222 min read
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