Join Us for Moth Night at Dow Prairie with Nichols Arboretum, UM Entomology Club, and Washtenaw Bird & Nature Alliance We’re thrilled to return to Nichols Arboretum’s Dow Prairie for another magical night celebrating moths and biodiversity. In partnership with the U-M Entomology Club and with support from Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum, we’ll […]
Join us for a walk through the trails at the Matthaei Botanical Gardens to look and listen for birds during their migration. This leisurely stroll will wind through the woods on the Botanical Gardens' well-maintained dirt paths and will involve ~2 miles of walking or less. The pond often hosts waterfowl and shorebirds, and the […]
Join us Thursday mornings at Nichols Arboretum as we search for fall migrants. These walks are a great opportunity to join with other birders of all skill levels. In addition to the birds, the Arb’s trees and other flora offer delights of their own. Curious about what birds you may see? Visit the eBird Macaulay […]
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 fall migrants. All ages and skill levels are invited. We will have extra binoculars if you do not have any. Directions:Meet at the east end of the arboretum near […]
Some of us Washtenaw folks love participating in this annual competitive birding event from Oakland Bird Alliance. A some of you know, Oakland Bird Alliance has come to Washtenaw many times and won the One Road Challenge. Will Washtenaw folks ever do the same in Oakland County? Let's get some teams together and get up […]
Please join us for a return to Matthaei Botanical Gardens as Washtenaw Bird & Nature Alliance and resident butterfly experts help to observe, appreciate, and learn about another one of our winged beauties. We will catch (with permission) observe, photograph, document, and release many species to provide attendees with an up close study of organisms. […]
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