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Officers
President
Tim Murphy - 2025
Vice President
Jody Millar - 2025
Treasurer
Bernadene Bowles 2025
Secretary
Brian Peer 2025
Board Members
Forrest Stonedahl: 2023
Krista Kefauver: 2023
Adrianna McBride: 2025
Rob Porter: 2025
Cathy White: 2025
Committee Chairs
Conservation - Vacant
Field Trips - Board Members
Membership - Tim Murphy
Newsletter - Jason Monson
jmonson75@hotmail.com
Publicity - Vacant
Iowa Audubon Representative: Walt Zuurdeeg
Illinois Audubon Representative: Bernadene Bowles
Mississippi Currents is published quarterly by the Quad City Audubon Society P.O. Box 81 Bettendorf, IA 52722 www.quadcityaudubon.org Direct all general emails to: qcaudubon@gmail.com
~~ Bald Eagle, photo by Jody Millar
The Quad City Audubon Society (QCAS) is dedicated to the enjoyment of birds, a better understanding of the natural world, stewardship of natural areas and habitats, fellowship, improvement of community awareness of environmental issues, and education of youth for the benefit of future generations.
UPCOMING EVENTS
All events are open to the public:
Saturday, February 21 – Field Trip: Birds of Smith's Island
We will do a winter walk around the Lock and Dam 14 / Smith's Island area to see overwintering birds. We may also drive to other open water areas close by to look for water bird species.
Meet: 9:00 am at Lock and Dam 14 parking lot, LeClaire, Iowa
Thursday, March 5 – 6:00 pm · Night Owl Walk
Hollowview Park Parking Lot
1700 Sun Valley Drive, Bettendorf, Iowa
Public is welcome. We will walk along the Bettendorf Bike Path to look and listen for owls. We may take some off-the-path trails, which could affect footwear if conditions are wet or muddy.
Sunday, March 22 – 8:55 am · Corriell Nature Preserve
Meet-Up / Caravan & Carpool:
Veteran Memorial Park – Parking lot at Marquette Boat Ramp
1101 Marquette St, Davenport, Iowa
We will leave at 9:00 AM SHARP. This location requires special access. Park at Gate 1 (see flyer for parking details).
No restrooms or drinking water on-site.
Saturday, April 18 – 10:00 am–2:00 pm · Willow Bird Feeder Workshop
Black Hawk State Historic Site
Outdoor shelter adjacent to Singing Bird Lodge
1510 46th Ave, Rock Island, IL 61201
All materials provided (free).
RSVP: Email
qcaudubon@gmail.com