Celebrate World Migratory Bird Day with Decatur Area Audubon Society

The Decatur Area Audubon Society (DAAS) is excited to host our second annual Big Day event locally. This event is open to all birders of any skill level in the greater Macon County community to participate and win prizes. Must be registered by RSVPing to this event and submit your Big Day list no later than Wednesday, May 15th by email to decatur-audubon@gmail.com to compete for a prize. Participants do not need to be in Macon County and bird sightings can be anywhere in Illinois. The Decatur Area Audubon Society will award prizes to registered participants in the following categories:

• 18 and Under: Most Species Identified by an individual
• 70 and Over: Most Species Identified by an Individual
• Individual 19-69: Most Species Identified by an Individual
• Group Birding (2 or more cooperative birders of any age, any location): Most Species Identified as a group
• Backyard Birder: Most Species Identified from any single location

Register for the Decatur Area Audubon Society’s Big Day today and join area birders, Audubon members, and non-members, in a day of fun and competitive birding. Follow the Decatur Area Audubon Society on Facebook and at www.decatur-audubon.org for additional information and ways to participate.

Download your species tracking list here.