Forest Park Owls: Mating, Nesting and Owlets Program at Giant City State Park
Date/Time
Date(s) - 11/23/2024
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location
Giant City State Park
Categories
MAKANDA, Ill. – On Sunday, November 23rd from 11am-Noon join Mark H.X. Glenshaw, award
winning naturalist, as he discusses the closely observed and documented lives of the Great Horned
Owls in St.Louis’s Forest Park.
Mark’s talk will share what he has been able to observe and document including; mating, nest
selection, feeding of the owlets, fledging and gradual maturation of owlets, and the dispersal of the
owlets with photos and videos to illustrate these behaviors.
Please call 618-457-4836 to register for this free program.
Giant City State Park is administered by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources. The mission of
the IDNR is to manage, conserve and protect Illinois’ natural, recreational and cultural resources,
further the public’s understanding and appreciation of those resources, and promote the education,
science and public safety of Illinois’ natural resources for present and future generations.