Back by popular demand! Everyone had so much fun at the December event, we had to do it again. Want to learn the difference between a hickory and a hackberry? How about a beech from a basswood? Did you know oak species can be relatively easy to distinguish from their bark? Join us for an […]
Michael Kielb has spent many years documenting the migration of warblers in the University of Michigan’s Nichols Arboretum, one of the best birding sites in Washtenaw County. He will share his experience with us in his program at 6:00 pm at the downtown Ann Arbor Library. Michael Kielb is an avid naturalist and retired biology […]
Did you know Washtenaw Bird & Nature Alliance owns a nature preserve? We do! Searles Nature Preserve is a 50 acre natural area that hosts the headwaters of Stony Creek. Did you also know that Ninety-seven percent of North American land birds require animal, primarily insect, protein to raise their young? Most insects require specific, […]
We will travel to Sault Ste. Marie on Friday, February 7th, and bird all day Saturday and Sunday morning with a goal of departing Sault Ste. Marie around noon on Sunday. Target birds include: Snowy Owl, Bohemian Waxwing, Pine Grosbeak, Red and White-winged Crossbills, Evening Grosbeak, Ruffed and Sharp-tailed Grouse, Purple Finch, Snow Bunting, and […]
Nature in Focus! A WBNA Photography Panel Discussion on how to take great photos in the field. Join WBNA Members Keith Dickey, Jocelyn Anderson and David Amamoto as they share their tips and tricks for taking successful photos of birds and other wildlife. The panelists will discuss what they think makes a great nature photo […]
**THIS EVENT WAS MOVED TO SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22, DUE TO THE SNOWSTORM 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 birds (and possibly the owls) in the woods. All ages and skill levels are invited. We will […]
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