Week of Events
Monday, September 4, 2023
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September 4, 2023 -BIPOC Bird Walk at Nichols Arboretum
BIPOC Bird Walk at Nichols Arboretum
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 around the park. All ages and skill levels are invited. We will have extra binoculars if you do not have any. Directions: Meet at the east end […]
Tuesday, September 5, 2023
No events on this day.
Wednesday, September 6, 2023
No events on this day.
Thursday, September 7, 2023
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September 7, 2023 -Thursday Fall Migration Walks at Nichols Arboretum
Thursday Fall Migration Walks at Nichols Arboretum
Join us Thursday mornings through October 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. Directions: Meet at the east end of the arboretum […]
Friday, September 8, 2023
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September 8, 2023 -Moth Night at Furstenberg Nature Area
Moth Night at Furstenberg Nature Area
Last Moth Party of the year! Come out and join us as we see what September brings. At our Moth Week event in July, we made 198 observations and recorded 63 species! See iNaturalist project for details. It will be fun to see what a new location and different time of year will bring. Why […]
Saturday, September 9, 2023
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September 9, 2023 -Oakland Audubon’s Nuthatch Open
Oakland Audubon’s Nuthatch Open
Some of us Washtenaw folks love participating in this annual competitive birding event from Oakland Audubon. Find as many species as possible anywhere in Oakland County until 4:00 PM and then meet later (location TBD) for awards presentations and a cookout. Checklists need to be submitted by 4:00 PM or a species will be deducted […]
Sunday, September 10, 2023
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September 10, 2023 -Weekend Walk for Birds at Matthaei Botanical Gardens
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September 10, 2023 -NAP Fall Shorebird Walk at Mary Beth Doyle
Weekend Walk for Birds at Matthaei Botanical Gardens
This is one of the top Washtenaw County birding hotspots in September and always a pleasure to walk. Join us as we search the beautiful grounds of the botanical gardens for fall migrants. Meet at the steps to the conservatory. Matthaei members park for free with metered parking for everyone else. Leader: Matthew Spoor […]
NAP Fall Shorebird Walk at Mary Beth Doyle
City of Ann Arbor Natural Area Preservation event: The mitigation wetland at Mary Beth Doyle is home to breeding shorebirds, Killdeer and Spotted Sandpipers, and migrating shorebirds like Greater and Lesser Yellowlegs, Solitary Sandpipers, Least Sandpipers and more, and this is prime migration time. Join NAP's ornithologist, Juliet Berger, and other enthusiastic bird watchers for […]