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Week of Events
Monday, May 19, 2025
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May 19, 2025 -Monday Migration Evenings at Matthaei
Monday Migration Evenings at Matthaei
Join us for a walk through the trails at the Matthaei Botanical Gardens to look and listen for birds during their northern 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 […]
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
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May 20, 2025 -Tuesday Evening Birders
Tuesday Evening Birders
**Update for May 20, 2025**** Meet on Embury Rd just north of N. Terrritorial Rd by 6pm. Turn north onto Embury Rd from N territorial and park along the road. Juliet Berger will lead an enchanting walk down Embury Road. This location has shown us some amazing and unique Washtenaw County species over the years. […]
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
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May 21, 2025 -Black Birders Week – Its Origins and Why It’s Important
Black Birders Week – Its Origins and Why It’s Important
Black Birders Week is a week-long celebration at the end of May that started only a few years ago. However, many folks are unaware of the event and its origins. At this presentation, Victor Chen (WBNA BIPOC walks leader) and Brandan Freeman (Shades of the Outdoors founder) will discuss some of the history of Black […]
Thursday, May 22, 2025
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May 22, 2025 -Spring Migration Thursdays at The Arb
Spring Migration Thursdays at The Arb
Join us at Nichols Arboretum, affectionately known as "The Arb", on Thursday mornings from March 27th through May 29th to observe migratory birds as they journey north. Participating in these walks offers a unique chance to observe species that are typically absent from our region during other times of the year. Many migratory birds, such […]
Friday, May 23, 2025
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May 23, 2025 -Beginning Birders Series
Beginning Birders Series
Each Friday during April and May, we will take our time to observe and discuss identification of some of the more common birds of Ann Arbor. This is a great series of walks for folks that would like to learn more about bird identification. Of course, all are welcome to attend any of our bird […]
Saturday, May 24, 2025
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Sunday, May 25, 2025
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May 25, 2025 -Black Birders Week Kickoff Walk
Black Birders Week Kickoff Walk
Join us for an afternoon walk as we kickoff Black Birders Week 2025! We will start at the playground in Wheeler Park, located in a historically Black neighborhood and named after Ann Arbor's first Black mayor, Albert Wheeler. We will walk around the park to learn some of the history of the park and then […]