November 10, 2009

Central Region chapter leaders to meet November 14

Representatives of Brigham Audubon will be attending a special session held by Michigan Audubon on Saturday, November 14, at the Dahlem Center in Jackson. The meeting will include updates from each Central Region chapter of Michigan Audubon, as well as presentations on topics pertaining to chapter activities.

For more information, contact Michigan Audubon at 517-886-9144.

July 1, 2009

Paddling excusion planned

Michigan Audubon will lead a canoe/kayak float on Barry County's Fish Lake, July 11th. Participants should meet at the Fish Lake Public Access on Guernsey Lake Road at 7:45 am. The paddle distance is approximately 2 miles. We expect to see herons and various waterfowl species, along with Osprey, Marsh Wren, Common Yellowthroat, as well as many species of turtles, frogs, snakes, and mammals. Paddlers need to provide your own canoe or kayak and associated gear. Personal Flotation Devices (PFDs) are mandatory. Registration is required and costs $15/members, $25/non-members. Contact Wendy Tatar at wendy@michiganaudubon.org or 517-886-9144. The trip is limited to 10 vessels. See you on the water!

May 18, 2009

Cerulean Warbler Weekend, June 5 - 7 in Hastings

Join Michigan Audubon for a weekend of fun and learning about North America's fastest-declining song bird. The weekend will include workshops, hikes through Cerulean Warbler habitat, a pancake breakfast, a "birding by kayak" class, and a "birds and brew" banquet at the Walldorff Brew Pub & Bistro in downtown Hastings, MI.

February 23, 2009

Baker Sanctuary - 2009 Program Schedule


Michigan Audubon is proud to announce the 2009 line-up of programs at the Bernard W. Baker Sanctuary.
Detailed information about program times, costs, etc. is now posted at http://www.bakersanctuary.org/.
See you at the sanctuary!

Birdwatching at Baker Sanctuary
Saturday, March 21

Baker Lodge Spring Cleaning
Saturday, April 18

Birdwatching at Baker Sanctuary
Saturday, May 30

Seasonal Wildflower Identification
Saturday, June 6

Night Walk on the Meadow & Marshlands Trail
Saturday, June 6

Building & Maintaining Nest Boxes for Wildlife
Saturday, July 18

Prairie Wildflower Identification
Saturday, August 15

Birdwatching & Prairie Wildflower Identification
Saturday, September 12

Harvest Moon Hike
Sunday, October 4

Sandhill Crane Viewing Program
Weekends TBA (October)

Basics of GPS & Geocaching
Saturday, November 7

Fundamentals of Nature Photography
Saturday, December 5
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