Petition to Protect Ann Arbor’s Thurston Community – Act by Oct. 10!
Please read and consider signing the petition linked below. The impact of construction of a new school building could severely impact Thurston Nature Center if allowed to continue as currently […]
International Field Trip to Madagascar
(July 31–Aug 17, 2024) Please consider joining fellow members of Washtenaw Bird & Nature Alliance in an international birding trip to Madagascar. Virtually every creature on Madagascar is endemic and […]
Our Name Has Changed
Dear Washtenaw Bird & Nature Alliance, members and friends, Good News! After a thoughtful period of consulting with community members, the Washtenaw Audubon Society (WAS) Board and members of WAS, […]
Special Member Meeting: Name Change Vote
We have a very important meeting to share with you all. On March 20th, 2024 at Matthaei Botanical Gardens at 7:30 PM, we will vote in an up or down […]
Our Commitment to the BIPOC Community
Washtenaw Audubon Society is committed to being open and welcoming to all birders regardless of race, gender, age, or sexual orientation. We recognize that the outdoor spaces have not traditionally […]
WAS Goes Birding in Oaxaca, Mexico!
Please consider joining fellow members of Washtenaw Audubon Society in an international birding trip to Oaxaca, Mexico, August 11-22, 2023. With close to 50 birds endemic to Mexico to be […]
Travel to Ecuador with Washtenaw Audubon
Please consider joining Washtenaw Audubon Society this upcoming January for a journey across the Andes of Northern Ecuador. This popular birding circuit lives up to its reputation as one of […]
Scholarships for Young Birders
Washtenaw Audubon is pleased to offer full scholarships for young birders to attend birding camps. Please send a letter of interest to by April 15, 2022. Scholarship image by Nick Youngson CC BY-SA […]
Michigan Young Birders Camp – Register Now
After two years of offering a virtual camp experience, Michigan Audubon has announced that they are moving back to an in-person Michigan Young Birders Camp for 2022! Michigan Audubon is […]
Ann Arbor Crows Get Noticed
It happens every year: someone notices the large flocks of crows gathering at dusk during the winter and asks Washtenaw Audubon about it. And with good reason; the flocks of […]