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Chicago, Illinois
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Located along the Lake Michigan shoreline, it serves as a critical stopover for thousands of migratory birds each year, making it a prime location for birdwatching.
The 'Magic Hedge' is a dense thicket of trees and shrubs that attracts a wide variety of bird species, especially during migration seasons.
It is a section of the Montrose Beach and Harbor area, offering diverse habitats including dunes, prairies, and wetlands.
Local volunteers play a crucial role in maintaining the sanctuary, participating in habitat restoration and bird monitoring projects.
Visitors can enjoy the sanctuary throughout all seasons, witnessing different bird species and natural changes.