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Location
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Date
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Compiler
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Details
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| Adams County |
Dec. 31
|
Larry Parker |
Jan. 1st, rain or shine. For further information contact Larry Parker, 260-724-2445 or larrylparke@yahoo.com. |
| Big Oaks NWR |
Dec. 17
|
Joe Robb |
Contact: Joe at joe_robb@fws.gov or 812-273-0783. Meet at the Refuge Office 8:00 am. Big Oaks Conservation Society will partner with the Refuge and provide lunch. Dress warm and be ready to count birds! Will have all day counters and half day groups for your convenience. |
| Brown County State Park |
Dec. 11
|
Jim Eagleman |
Meet at the nature center at 8am, Sunday Dec. 11 for coffee and donuts, to assign areas and give out maps and bird til noon; lunch at the Abe Martin Lodge in the park on your own; resume til 3pm when we convene at the nature center to compile and record sightings. Yes, this count is not on a date in the count period - think of it as a warmup count. Contact Jim at 812-988-5240 or jeagleman@dnr.in.gov. |
| Calumet-Sand Ridge |
|
Bob Harrison |
If you would like to participate, contact Bob at 708-889-9693 or nosira@sbcglobal.net. |
| Crane Naval Weapons Support Center |
|
Harmon Weeks |
Contact Harmon ASAP, but at least by Dec. 14 as there is limited access to the base. Participants must be US citizens. weeks@purdue.edu. |
| Eagle Creek Valley |
Dec. 18
|
Karen LaMere |
Meet at 8:00 a.m. at the Eagle Creek Park Ornithology Center. Pitch-In lunch at 12 noon to go over the list of birds seen. Some groups will head back out in the afternoon and early evening. For more info contact Karen LaMere at 317-752-5444 or kslamere@yahoo.com. |
| Elkhart Co. |
Dec. 31
|
Rhonda DeCaire |
Field and feeder counters are needed. Please contact Rhonda at 574-535-6643 or rdecaire@elkhartcounty.com to pre-register. Field counters can meet at the Ox Bow Haus Shelter at Ox Bow County Park at 7:45 a.m. |
| Fort Wayne |
Dec. 17 |
Jim Haw |
Contact Jim Haw at 260-485-7802 or jhawillet@aol.com, by Dec. 12 if possible. Meet inside Hall's Restaurant, Coliseum Blvd. (IN 930) and Lima Rd., Ft. Wayne, by 6:45 a.m., earlier if having breakfast there. |
| Goose Pond |
Dec. 14
|
Lee Sterrenburg |
Contact Lee Sterrenburg to be placed on a team. Teams will have different starting times and locales. We do a lunchtime meeting at McDonald's in Linton at 12:30 PM to see how we are doing so far. No compilation meeting or dinner afterwards. email: sterren@Indiana.edu. |
| Hamilton County |
Dec. 17 |
Art Jeffries |
Meet at 8:00 a.m. at the Cool Creek Nature Center, Cool Creek Park on 151 st. St., Carmel. Information can be obtained by calling Art at 317-844-1686 or email, gonebirding@hotmail.com.
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| Hancock County |
Dec. 31 |
Gail McNierney |
Contact Gail at 317-861-3967 or email, jagmac@comcast.net.
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| Hanover - Madison |
Dec. 31
|
Dick Davis |
Count meets at the Clifty Inn "Nature Niche" at 8am and 1:30pm to set up morning and afternoon field parties; owling determined at 1:30. For details contact Dick Davis at 812-273-0609 or ddavis@dnr.in.gov. No park admission fee collected during winter 2011-12. |
| Huntington County |
Dec. 31 |
Ellen Eppard |
If you can participate, contact Ellen at (260)758-3233 or
Betty Wallace at flower_watcher@yahoo.com. |
| Indiana Dunes |
Dec. 17 |
Brad Bumgardner |
Teams meet on their own at pre-assigned areas. Contact Brad at bbumgardner@dnr.in.gov. Deadline to register is Dec. 14. Chili lunch offered at State Park Nature Center. Some funding defrayed by Chicago Audubon, Calumet Audubon, and Northwest Indiana Migratory Bird Association.
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| Indiana Dunes West |
Dec. 28
|
Christine Gerlach
|
Teams will meet on their own at pre-assigned areas. Contact Christy at christine_gerlach@nps.gov. There will be no cost for participants.
|
| Indianapolis Northeast |
Dec. 17
|
John Schaust |
Register in advance by Dec. 14 by calling John at 317-208-4021 or email: schaust@gmail.com. Or meet on Dec. 17 at 8 a.m. at the Scout Education and Program Center located at the corner of Fall Creek Road and North Shadeland Ave. Pitch-In lunch at 12 noon to go over the list of birds seen.
|
| Jamestown |
Dec. 31
|
Roger Hedge |
Meet at McCloud Nature Park, located southwest of North Salem in Hendricks County, at 7:30 am. A link with map to the park is at http://www.hendrickscountyparks.org/. Contact Roger at 765-482-6883 or 317-554-7039 (cell) or rhedge@dnr.in.gov. |
| Johnson County (Atterbury) |
Dec. 18 |
Mike Clay |
Contact Mike at 317-682-8884 or mpclay@comcast.net. |
| Knox County |
Jan. 2
|
Gary Bowman |
Both field counters and feeder watchers are welcome. Field counters, please contact Gary for team assignment: otus44@sbcglobal.net
|
| Lafayette |
Dec. 17
|
Ed Hopkins |
See the website. |
| Lake Monroe |
Dec. 17
|
Jim Hengeveld |
Contact Jim (jhengeve@indiana.edu) or Susan Hengeveld (shengeve@indiana.edu), telephone 812-988-1671, if you would like to particapate.
|
| Mary Gray Sanctuary |
Dec. 31 |
Amy Wilms |
Meet at House #2 at 7:00 AM to assign areas for the count. Questions can be E-mailed to Amy Wilms (wilmsab@muohio.edu), or to volunteer. Lunch will be provided by Carl & Amy Wilms. |
| McCormick's Creek |
|
Jeffrey Belth |
For more information and to be placed on a team, please email Sandy and Jeff Belth at belthbirds@aol.com, jeffreybelth@aol.com or call (812) 825-8353. Start times and meeting locations for the various teams will be given out closer to count time. |
| Muncie |
Dec. 17
|
John Creek
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| Muscatatuck N. W. R. |
Jan. 1 |
Donna Stanley |
Meet at 7:30 am at the refuge Visitor Center. All are welcome. The refuge friends group, the Muscatatuck Wildlife Society, will provide lunch. Contact Donna at 812-522-4352 or donna_stanley@fws.gov. |
| Newport |
Dec. 28
|
Alan Bruner |
Covers West Union Bald Eagle roost, Newport Chemical Depot, Cayuga Power Plant, and Wabash River bottoms. Interested parties can contact Alan Bruner at: abbird@att.net or 765-597-2459 or 765-562-2741 (cell). |
| Northeast LaPorte County |
|
Dennis Richardson |
Call Dennis, 219-778-2810, or email hawkridg@csinet.net about when/where to meet. |
| Oakland City |
Dec. 31
|
Heath Hamilton
|
Contact Heath ahead of time at 812-749-3199 or Heath_Hamilton@fws.gov. |
| Ohio River |
Dec. 17
|
Paul Wharton |
Please contact Paul at (513) 353-3403 or at pwharton@fuse.net for complete details. We will meet at 7:30 at the Boat Ramp at Shawnee Lookout Park, in Hamilton County, Ohio. |
| Oldenburg |
Dec. 31
|
Wayne Wauligman |
Meet 7:30 am at the barn at Michaela Farm on Route 229 near 22143 Main Street (St Rte 229), Oldenburg. The large barn is located at a 90° bend in Route 229 on the east side of Oldenburg and next door to LeClare Convent. Lunch for $7 is provided at 1 pm at the Franciscan Center. A $5 Audubon Society fee also is required. Contact Wayne at 513-922-4430 or wrwpgw@aol.com. |
| Patoka Lake |
Dec. 20
|
John Castrale |
Contact John at jcastrale@dnr.IN.gov or 812 849-4586 (day) or 812 849-2505 (night/weekends) if you need additional information or want to sign up for the count.
|
| Pigeon River |
Dec. 18
|
Gary Tieben |
Meet in Fort Wayne at the Hall's Restaurant on the corner of Coliseum Blvd. and route 3 North between 6:15 am and 6:45 am. We will leave for Pigeon River Fish and Game Area by 6:45. If arrangements are made previous to the count, participants could meet with other members of their party at the barn at the Pigeon River Fish and Game Area, Mongo Indiana. There may be a small owl party after the main count. If you would like to participate, contact Gary at 260-493-7058 by December 13. |
| Plymouth |
Dec. 17 |
Matt Enos |
Contact Matt if you can participate: matthewenos@mac.com, 574-936-6775, or 847-373-8909 cell. For questions, contact Matt or Mike Hooker, 574-892-5027. |
| Pokagon |
Dec. 28 |
Fred Wooley |
Bring a sack lunch and binoculars (and a spotting scope if you have one) and meet at the Nature Center by 7:45am. Registration required by December 25 by calling the Park Nature Center at 260-833-2012, or by contacting fwooley@dnr.IN.gov. |
| Posey County |
Dec. 31
|
Brian Taylor |
Contact Brian at 812-480-0588 or brian.taylor@haubstadt.com. |
| Putnam County |
Dec. 17 |
Jerry Rud |
The "Big Walnut Bird Club "of Putnam County will be participating in the Christmas Bird Count. Meet at the home of Whitney Morrill, 633 East Seminary Street in Greencastle at 7:45 A.M. At 12:30 we will return to Whitney's at noon to enjoy a chili lunch and to share our results. To sign-up contact Jerry Rud, jlrud@cinergymetro.net; 765-653-3636.
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| Randolph County |
Dec. 16
|
Connie Howell |
Compiler and/or contact person is Connie Howell, 765-744-4963, or e-mail tomehowell@hotmail.com. |
| Richmond |
Dec. 17
|
Jim Seaney |
Contact Jim at 765-962-1902 or Bill Buskirk at billb@earlham.edu or Ron Williams at 765-962-1488 or rlwill@550access.com |
| South Bend |
Dec. 17
|
Vic Riemenschneider |
Please contact compiler if you want to participate, 574-272-8262 or vriemens@earthlink.org |
| Southern Lake County |
Dec. 27
|
Barb Dodge |
Call Barb for directions or to sign up, at 219-992-2413. |
| Spring Mill |
Dec. 18
|
John Castrale |
Contact John at jcastrale@dnr.IN.gov or 812 849-4586 (day) or 812 849-2505 (night/weekends) if you need additional information or want to sign up for the count. |
| Sullivan County |
Dec. 31 |
Michael Brown |
Contact MikePytlak@aol.com if attending. We usually go to territories in am then meet at Subway in Sullivan at Hwy 41 and hwy 154 at 12:30 for lunch and to review species seen. There is no meeting in evening, instead participants call or email reports to Michael Brown - 812-299-2137. Leave message. |
| Terre Haute |
Dec. 17 |
Peter Scott |
Contact Peter at Peter.Scott@indstate.edu if you need additional information or want to sign up for the count. |
| Tippecanoe |
Dec. 31 |
David Hicks |
Northern Kosciusko County. Contact organizer in advance at 260-982-2471 or djhicks@manchester.edu |
| Topeka |
Dec. 27 |
Leland Shaum |
Field and feeder watchers are needed. Anyone wishing to participate should contact either Perry Miller at 574-642-1300 - ext.4098 and leave a message or Leland Shaum at sleepyck@maplenet.net or 574-202-0015 to be assigned a team or an area. Because we have many youth and Amish participants there is a special need for drivers. |
| Tri-County/Rochester |
Dec. 31
|
Tom Leggett |
Meet at 8 am at Potawatomi Wildlife Park on State Road US 331 in Marshall County at Tippecanoe. Contact Michael D. Stephan, Executive Director at 1-574-498-6550 or park@getintonature.com. Most of their field people are within the park, but they need feeder observers and field observers to work other areas of the circle. The count info is also on the park web site. |
| Turkey Run |
Dec. 26
|
Alan Bruner |
Covers Turkey Run and Shades St. Parks, Lake Waveland, Raccoon Lake, Hollandsburg Longspur fields and Amish farms. Interested parties can contact Alan Bruner at abbird@att.net or 765-597-2459 or 765-562-2741 (cell). |
| Vanderburgh County |
Dec. 17
|
Brian Taylor |
Contact Brian at 812-480-0588 or brian.taylor@haubstadt.com. |
| Warrick County |
Dec. 30
|
Brain Taylor |
Contact Brian at 812-480-0588 or brian.taylor@haubstadt.com. |
| Wells County |
|
Ruth Oswalt |
Contact Ruth at 260-694-6487 to sign up. |
| Western Gibson County |
Dec. 18
|
Charles Mills |
Contact ccmills@wowway.com or 812 853 9090. I would like to know about three days ahead of time for new participants. |
| Whitewater |
Dec. 18
|
Jim Seaney |
Contact Jim at 765-962-1902 or Bill Buskirk at billb@earlham.edu or Ron Williams at 765-962-1488 or rlwill@550access.com |
| Willow Slough/Iroquois Preserves |
Jan. 1
|
Ed Hopkins |
See the website. |