• Monarch Butterfly and Bird Migration

    Tawas Point State Park 686 Tawas Beach Rd., East Tawas, MI, United States

    (2.5-hour drive/all day trip) September 14 th (Monday; 8:30 AM-1:00 PM) – Tawas Point State Park, Tawas, MI (park pass/fee may be required) We will meet at the Tawas Point Lighthouse area at 8:30 AM and from there travel the peninsula trail and lake shore where we should find an abundance of migratory birds and […]

  • Fall Bird Count – Fall tally for “Bird Hotspots Initiative”

    Island Lake Recreation Area 6301 Kensington Road, Brighton, MI, United States

    (local/4-5 hour endeavor) September 19 th (Saturday; 8:00 AM-12:00 Noon) – Island Lake State Recreation Area (park pass/fee may be required) We will meet within the park (arrive early for coffee and donuts) at River Bend Picnic Area (get tally forms and assigned areas to cover), and we will have our post count tally here […]