*** Rescheduled for Saturday due to potential thunderstorms Friday evening *** Join us as we celebrate National Moth Week with a moth party! Moths are among the most diverse and successful organisms on earth. Scientists estimate there are 150,000 to more than 500,000 moth species. Their colors and patterns are either dazzling or so cryptic […]
We will explore the pond and surrounding woods. Depending on what is around, we may even pop over to Furstenberg. Directions: Meet at the livery parking lot north of the wooden bridge near the entrance to Furstenberg. Leaders: Matthew Spoor & Juliet Berger
We invite all people from the BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) community and our white allies to join us on this walk to look for shorebirds and other early migrants around the park. All ages and skill levels are invited. Bring a scope if you have one. We will have extra binoculars if you […]
Please consider joining fellow members of Washtenaw Audubon Society in an international birding trip to Oaxaca, Mexico. With close to 50 birds endemic to Mexico to be seen in Oaxaca, it is not only one of the safest destinations in the country, but one of the best areas for birding. Highlights include about 24 species […]
Pointe Mouillee, on Lake Erie near the mouth of the Huron River is one of the premier destinations in the Midwest for viewing shorebirds and waders, but access is limited. Jim Fowler knows this territory as well as anyone and leads several field trips each year at this location. Usually, vehicles are restricted, but for […]
Washtenaw Audubon Society and the City of Ann Arbor Natural Area Preservation invite you to join us for our 8th Annual Ann Arbor-Washtenaw County Chimney Swift count. Watching Chimney Swifts enter their roosts at dusk is a spectacular sight (video and more information here). Volunteers will choose a known Chimney Swift roosting location and stake […]
Questions? Comments? Send us a message. Please remember that we are all volunteers, and as such we may be out birding and won’t reply until later.
