Hawks on the Wing

After missing Spring migration in 2020 due to the pandemic, we vowed to do everything we can to not let that happen again. Enter a travel trailer. We are now

Every Fall I look forward to joining my friends at Michigan Audubon to tally the number of Sandhill Cranes coming into roost at the Kiwanis and Baker Sanctuary properties.  However,

The 2020 pandemic has us all craving engagement and part of what has been lost is birding in groups; learning from each other and experiencing migration.  In the Spring, we

Harbingers of spring for us Michiganders include the return of a few key bird species.  In Southwest Michigan birds like Turkey Vultures, Song Sparrows and American Robins are the ones

If you have ever struggled with seeing a clear picture through your binoculars or the picture has always been fuzzy, there is a chance your optics aren’t dialed in specifically

The temperatures in Southwest Michigan are still on the chilly side but birds, especially Raptors are on the move North.  Many Golden Eagles have been sighted moving through Michigan and many other species are on the move as well.