Barrington Area Spring Bird Walks & Hikes 2024

We are excited to once again sponsor this fabulous series of local bird watching adventures! Track spring migration with Barrington naturalists Wendy Paulson, Barb Karon, and Laura Simpson.Walks are free and open to the public. Spaces are limited and registration is required.Bring binoculars (and insect repellent if desired) and dress for the weather. See full list dates and view details. …

Barrington Area Fall Bird Walks & Hikes 2023

We are excited to once again sponsor this fabulous series of local bird watching adventures! Track fall migration with Barrington naturalists Wendy Paulson, Barb Karon, and Laura Simpson.Walks are free and open to the public. Spaces are limited and registration is required.Bring binoculars (and insect repellent if desired) and dress for the weather. See full list dates and view details. …

Fall Bird Walk – Crabtree Nature Center

Track fall migration with Barrington naturalists Wendy Paulson, Barb Karon, and Laura Simpson Registration required: Please contact Susan Baert at (847) 854-2175 or [email protected] Sept 23 , 7:30 a.m. – Crabtree Nature Center Meet at 3 Stover Road off Palatine Road Additional information on what to bring. 

Fall Bird Walk – Crabtree Nature Center

Track fall migration with Barrington naturalists Wendy Paulson, Barb Karon, and Laura Simpson Registration required: Please contact Susan Baert at (847) 854-2175 or [email protected] Oct 12, 8:30 a.m. – Galloping Hill** This is a more strenuous hike. Meet at Penny Road Pond parking lot in Barrington Hills Additional information on what to bring. 

Fall Bird Hike – Galloping Hill*

Track fall migration with Barrington naturalists Wendy Paulson, Barb Karon, and Laura Simpson Registration required: Please contact Susan Baert at (847) 854-2175 or [email protected] Oct 12, 8:30 a.m. – Galloping Hill** This is a more strenuous hike. Meet at Penny Road Pond parking lot in Barrington Hills Additional information on what to bring. 

Fall Bird Hike – Beese Park/Younghusband*

Track fall migration with Barrington naturalists Wendy Paulson, Barb Karon, and Laura Simpson Registration required: Please contact Susan Baert at (847) 854-2175 or [email protected] Oct 14, 8:00AM – Beese Park/Younghusband* This is a more strenuous hike. Meet at parking lot at the corner of Cornell Ave & George St by Beese Park.  Additional information on what to bring. 

Fall Bird Walk-McHenry Dam

Track fall migration with Barrington naturalists Wendy Paulson, Barb Karon, and Laura Simpson Registration required: Please contact Susan Baert at (847) 854-2175 or [email protected] Sept 30, 8:00AM – McHenry Dam Meet – From S River Road turn left onto McHenry Dam Road Follow the road to parking lot – turn left and park at the far end of the parking …

Fall Bird Hike- Deer Grove East*

Track fall migration with Barrington naturalists Wendy Paulson, Barb Karon, and Laura Simpson Registration required: Please contact Susan Baert at (847) 854-2175 or [email protected] Sept 30, 8:00AM – Deer Grove East* *This is a more strenuous hike. Meet at north side of Dundee Road, west of Hicks Road, east of Smith Street; Use parking area for picnic grove 1 Additional …

Fall Bird Hike – Beverly Lake*

Track fall migration with Barrington naturalists Wendy Paulson, Barb Karon, and Laura Simpson Registration required: Please contact Susan Baert at (847) 854-2175 or [email protected] Sept 16, 7:30AM – Beverly Lake * This is a more strenuous hike.  Meet at the north side of Higgins Rd/Rt. 72 east of Healy Rd Additional information on what to bring. 

Fall Bird Walk – Crabtree Nature Center

Track fall migration with Barrington naturalists Wendy Paulson, Barb Karon, and Laura Simpson Fri. Sept 9, 7:30AM  at Crabtree Nature Center Meet at 3 Stover Road off Palatine Road More information on what to bring.    Registration required: Please contact Susan Baert at (847) 854-2175 or [email protected]