** Meet at the Miller Park and Ride to carpool for a 5:30 pm departure** If you are not up for carpooling, meet on Embury Rd just north of N. Terrritorial Rd by 6pm. Matt and Juliet will lead an enchanting walk down Embury Road. This location has shown us some amazing and unique Washtenaw County […]
Join us at Nichols Arboretum Thursday mornings through May to observe migrants making their way north. These leaderless walks are a great opportunity to join with other birders of all skill levels. Directions: Meet at the east end of the arboretum near the Dow Prairie entrance. All are welcome and encouraged to join us. […]
This trip speaks for itself. If you are not familiar with this North American warbler mecca, please take a minute (or a thousand) to check out www.mageemarsh.org. After Magee, many of us usually stop by neighboring Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge or Howard Marsh (2023 Trip Report), so one could plan on being down there until […]
This is a joint walk with the BIPOC Birders of Michigan. At this walk, we will walk along the Rouge River in one of Detroit’s hidden gems and look for warblers and other migrating species. Park near the Nature Trailhead, by the third set of parking spots as you drive around the loop. Leader: Victor […]
Join Michigan Natural Features Inventory Botanist, Julie McLaughlin, to explore the dry-mesic (oak-hickory) and mesic (beech/maple) forest communities comprising this 91 acre preserve owned and managed by Washtenaw County Parks and Recreation. We will explore and learn about the plants that make up these natural communities. Leader: Julie McLaughlin, Michigan Natural Features Inventory Directions: From […]