Why eBird is Your Best Friend

Matthew Cvetas, president of the Illinois Ornithological Society, will discuss the eBird website at the Lake County Audubon Society's general meeting from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Monday, Dec 5, at the Libertyville village hall, 118 W. Cook Ave. Cvetas will describe what eBird is and discuss the benefits of using the site that provides data regarding bird abundance and distribution to "learn new stuff, find more birds and use cool apps." Cvetas also is president of the Illinois Young Birders, a member of Chicago Ornithological Society and a regional data reviewer for eBird. Children are welcome. Visit http://www.lakecountyaudubon.org/.