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SUMMARY:COMMUNITY: Audubon Society of Kalamazoo - Walk at Wolf Lake State Fish Hatchery
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, November 7\, 9:00 AM\, Beginning Birding Walk at Wolf Lake State Fish Hatchery \nLed by experienced birders from the Audubon Society of Kalamazoo. Free and open to the public. Meet at the second parking lot at Wolf Lake State Fish Hatchery in Mattawan\, on County Road 652\, just south off of M-43. All skill levels are welcome. \nWe enjoy nature while typically identifying 20-40 species of birds\, plus butterflies\, frogs\, etc. Over 200 bird species have been sighted at Wolf Lake State Fish Hatchery\, which offers a variety of habitats and easy walking trails. Annual highlights include colorful songbirds like orioles\, warblers\, and tanagers\, hawks and eagles\, kingfishers\, Great Blue and Green Herons\, and over 20 species of waterfowl. Eastern Bluebirds can be found year-round! Children accompanying adults are welcome. The focus is on birding fundamentals\, and extra binoculars are always available. For further information\, see www.kalamazooaudubon.org. The walk typically takes about 2 hours (but feel free to arrive late or leave early). \n\nThis event was submitted to our community calendar page by an outside organizer and is not a Michigan Audubon event. If you have questions\, please reach out to the event organizers or the contact information provided in the event description.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/community-audubon-society-of-kalamazoo-walk-at-wolf-lake-state-fish-hatchery/
LOCATION:Wolf Lake State Fish Hatchery
CATEGORIES:Bird Walk,Birding,Chapter Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Audubon Society of Kalamazoo":MAILTO:gebhard.ilse@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:WPBO Bird Walks at the Point
DESCRIPTION:Join us for WPBO Migratory Bird Walks with Michigan Audubon’s Field Ornithologist at WPBO!\nEvery Saturday and Sunday Morning\, August 15 – November 15\, 2026\n9 a.m. – 11 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.\nRegistration: No registration required.\nCost: Free!\nLocation: Whitefish Point Bird Observatory in Paradise\, Michigan\nMeet at the small white building on the southeast side of the cul-de-sac. \nThe 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. Tour (2-hour Tour)\nOn this early morning tour\, adventurers and birding enthusiasts will tour the hiking trails\, shoreline\, bird feeders\, and along our boardwalks\, including the Raptor Deck. \nTour Distance: 1-1.5 Miles\nBirding Level: Any; from non-birders to beginning birders to expert\nTrail and Terrain: Moderate; sandy beach shoreline\, hiking trails on dirt paths and wood-planked boardwalks \nThe 11:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m. Tour (1-hour Tour)\nOn this late-morning tour\, adventurers and birding enthusiasts will tour the boardwalks\, shoreline\, and the bird feeders. \nTour Distance: Less than 1 mile\nBirding Level: Any; from non-birders to beginning birders to expert\nTrail and Terrain: Easy; dirt paths and wood-planked boardwalks \nImportant Tour Tips!\n\nThe WPBO Migratory Bird Walks are open to the public\, for all ages\, come rain or shine!\nDress in Layers: Weather can change quickly at the Point.\nComfortable Footwear: Sturdy\, waterproof hiking boots or shoes are ideal for uneven terrain.\nBring Binoculars: Essential for spotting birds from a distance! A field guide or birding app\, such as Merlin\, is also handy. We also have extra binoculars\, should you need them.\nPack Water and Snacks: Stay hydrated and energized during the tour.\nSun Protection: Bring a hat\, sunglasses\, and sunscreen.\nInsect Repellent: Keep bugs at bay.\nCamera or Smartphone: Capture the birds and the beautiful scenery!\nRespect Nature: Stay on designated trails with our tour guide and maintain a quiet\, respectful presence.\n\nPlease continue to reference this webpage for the most updated information\, including any changes to the tour dates or times. The event may be cancelled at any time due to unforeseen circumstances.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/wpbo-bird-walks-at-the-point/2026-11-07/
LOCATION:Whitefish Point Bird Observatory\, 16914 N. Whitefish Point Rd.\, Paradise\, MI\, 49768\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bird Walk,Birding,Educational Event,Whitefish Point Bird Observatory
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261107T150000
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SUMMARY:MYBN Meet-up: Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Viewing
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Haehnle Sanctuary on November 7 from 3 to 6 p.m. for a Michigan Young Birders Network meet-up. \nThis is a joint event with the Oakland Owlets from Oakland Bird Alliance and a chance for young birders to flock together. \nYoung birder meet-ups are intended for individuals aged 18 and younger and their families. Participants are responsible for arranging their transportation to and from the events. Additionally\, any young birder under 13 must be accompanied by an adult. There is no fee to attend; however\, a suggested donation of $10 per young birder or family is appreciated to help cover the costs of hosting these events. \nPre-registration is required. Events will be canceled if fewer than six young birders are registered one week in advance. \nIf you have any questions\, please contact Manager of Education and Events Lindsay Cain at lcain@michiganaudubon.org or 517-580-7364. \nClick here to register for the Haehnle Sanctuary Meet-up on November 7.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/mybn-meet-up-haehnle-sanctuary-crane-viewing-2026/
LOCATION:Phyllis Haehnle Memorial Sanctuary\, Grass Lake\, MI\, 49240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bird Walk,Michigan Young Birders Network,Young Birders
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261107T160000
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SUMMARY:COMMUNITY: Kiwanis Club of Battle Creek Crane Viewing
DESCRIPTION:The Kiwanis Club of Battle Creek invites you to come outside with us and enjoy an evening outdoors. As dusk approaches\, be in the viewing areas on the lake shore and witness thousands of migrating Sandhill Cranes gather and touch down into Big Marsh Lake. \nCome early\, about 4 p.m.\, to roam the color-coded trails in search of other seasonal birds and wildlife. \nWe have a pavilion and restrooms but come prepared for the changing Michigan weather. See you at the Kiwanis Youth Conservation Area\, 22300 15 Mile Rd.\, Bellevue\, MI 49021. \n\nThis event was submitted to our community calendar page by an outside organizer and is not a Michigan Audubon event. If you have questions\, please reach out to the event organizers or the contact information provided in the event description.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/community-kiwanis-club-of-battle-creek-crane-viewing-3/2026-11-07/
LOCATION:Kiwanis Youth Conservation Area\, 22300 15 Mile Rd\, Bellevue\, MI\, United States
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