The Orniphile

What's New

• The About Me page contains a short biography of the author of this website.
• NOTE: Montrose Point, including the Montrose Point Bird Sanctuary, is closed to the public as of March 26, 2020 as part of an effort to limit the spread of COVID-19. The closure will last through April. DO NOT attempt to access Montrose while it is closed – you could be fined or even arrested. Update: Montrose Point will remain closed to the public through May and probably much later.

Other Stuff

• Need a birding guide? I offer guided birding services for Montrose Point as well as other locations in the Chicago area. Contact me at the email address below for more information. I look forward to hearing from you!
• The Site Map contains links to each page on this website.
• Questions or comments? Contact the website administrator, Robert D. Hughes.

Help Support This Site

I designed and developed this site and produce most of the content for it and its sister birding website, The Montrose Birding Blog. I also pay for hosting and deal with the many challenges associated with hosting. With that in mind, I’m asking for contributions to help offset the hosting and management costs. I use PayPal for donations. It’s safe, secure, and easy to use. To make a contribution, click the Donate button below and follow the instructions. Thanks!