The Orniphile

What's New

• A Cassin's Sparrow delighted birders on November 13, 2020. This is a new species for Montrose, number 347. To read about this sighting, see the Cassin's Sparrow post on The Montrose Birding Blog.
• The Magic Hedge. The Dunes. The Butterfly Garden. Do you know what these terms mean? The Montrose Glossary has descriptions of these and other terms used when referring to Montrose.
• The Montrose Frequently Asked Questions page has updated information about COVID-19 and parking and restroom availability.
• The About Me page contains a short biography of the author of this website.

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.

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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!