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SUMMARY:Winter Birding in the Eastern U.P. Tour
DESCRIPTION:Are you eager to catch sight of winter finches? Dreaming of spotting Snowy Owls in their element? This winter\, immerse yourself in the magic of Michigan’s Eastern Upper Peninsula with Michigan Audubon’s Winter Birding Tour. \nThis two-day birding adventure takes you on a scenic journey through Sault Ste. Marie\, Chippewa\, and Mackinac counties. Led by experienced guides\, you’ll travel in a car caravan through diverse winter habitats\, where the beauty of the season sets the stage for unforgettable birding moments. \nThe fees for the U.P. birding tour are $175 for Michigan Audubon members and $200 for non-members. Please note that the trip fee does not include meals or lodging. More trip details will be provided to participants upon registration\, and spots are limited. \nThis tour is designed for birders of all levels and rated EASY. You’ll spend most of the time in a car caravan\, with light walking on snow-covered\, gravel\, or paved roads. Be prepared to brave the cold with short stints of walking and wildlife viewing while experiencing wintry elements. \nTwo dates are available for this tour: January 17-18 & February 7-8\, 2026 \nRegistration opens on October 24\, 2025\, at 9 a.m. Links will go live at that time. \nClick here to join the waitlist for the January Tour. \nClick here to join the waitlist for the February Tour. \nIf you have questions regarding this tour\, please email events@michiganaudubon.org. \n\nRefund Policy: If you must cancel your participation in a Michigan Audubon event\, fees are refundable (minus a $25 processing fee) up until one month prior to the tour. If the cancellation occurs less than a month before but more than two weeks before the tour\, a 50% refund will apply. Cancellations occurring less than two weeks prior to the tour will forfeit the entire fee. Membership fees are not refundable. All refund requests must be made in writing and sent via email or mail to: \nevents@michiganaudubon.org\nEvents\nMichigan Audubon\n2310 Science Parkway\, Suite 200\nOkemos\, MI 48864 \nFor questions about travel and tour cancellation policies\, email events@michiganaudubon.org.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/winter-birding-in-the-eastern-u-p-tour-7/
LOCATION:Sault Ste. Marie\, Michigan\, MI\, United States
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SUMMARY:Winter Birding in the Eastern U.P. Tour
DESCRIPTION:Are you eager to catch sight of winter finches? Dreaming of spotting Snowy Owls in their element? This winter\, immerse yourself in the magic of Michigan’s Eastern Upper Peninsula with Michigan Audubon’s Winter Birding Tour. \nThis two-day birding adventure takes you on a scenic journey through Sault Ste. Marie\, Chippewa\, and Mackinac counties. Led by experienced guides\, you’ll travel in a car caravan through diverse winter habitats\, where the beauty of the season sets the stage for unforgettable birding moments. \nThe fees for the U.P. birding tour are $175 for Michigan Audubon members and $200 for non-members. Please note that the trip fee does not include meals or lodging. More trip details will be provided to participants upon registration\, and spots are limited. \nThis tour is designed for birders of all levels and rated EASY. You’ll spend most of the time in a car caravan\, with light walking on snow-covered\, gravel\, or paved roads. Be prepared to brave the cold with short stints of walking and wildlife viewing while experiencing wintry elements. \nTwo dates are available for this tour: January 17-18 & February 7-8\, 2026 \nRegistration opens on October 24\, 2025\, at 9 a.m. Links will go live at that time. \nClick here to join the waitlist for the January Tour. \nClick here to join the waitlist for the February Tour. \nIf you have questions regarding this tour\, please email events@michiganaudubon.org. \n\nRefund Policy: If you must cancel your participation in a Michigan Audubon event\, fees are refundable (minus a $25 processing fee) up until one month prior to the tour. If the cancellation occurs less than a month before but more than two weeks before the tour\, a 50% refund will apply. Cancellations occurring less than two weeks prior to the tour will forfeit the entire fee. Membership fees are not refundable. All refund requests must be made in writing and sent via email or mail to: \nevents@michiganaudubon.org\nEvents\nMichigan Audubon\n2310 Science Parkway\, Suite 200\nOkemos\, MI 48864 \nFor questions about travel and tour cancellation policies\, email events@michiganaudubon.org.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/winter-birding-in-the-eastern-u-p-tour-6/
LOCATION:Sault Ste. Marie\, Michigan\, MI\, United States
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SUMMARY:Fall WPBO Birding Tours 2025
DESCRIPTION:Two tours to choose from! September 20–21 & October 4–5\, 2025 \nJoin Michigan Audubon for a two-day birding adventure at Whitefish Point Bird Observatory (WPBO) in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. Led by an expert guide\, this tour offers the chance to witness migrating waterbirds\, fall warblers\, and even rare vagrants. Immerse yourself in autumn’s beauty while sharpening your birding skills at one of the Midwest’s top migration hotspots. Don’t miss this unforgettable journey into fall birding! \n\nDates: September 20–21 & October 4–5\, 2025\nCost: $175 for members | $200 for non-members (meals and lodging not included)\nGroup Size: Limited to 12 participants\nActivity Level: Moderate (8–10 miles of walking over the weekend)\nRegistration: Opens June 13 at 9 a.m.\n\nRegistration opens on June 13\, 2025\, at 9 a.m. Links will go live at that time. \nRegister for the September tour. \nRegister for the October tour.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/fall-wpbo-birding-tours-october-2025/
LOCATION:Whitefish Point Bird Observatory\, 16914 N. Whitefish Point Rd.\, Paradise\, MI\, 49768\, United States
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SUMMARY:Fall WPBO Birding Tours 2025
DESCRIPTION:Two tours to choose from! September 20–21 & October 4–5\, 2025 \nJoin Michigan Audubon for a two-day birding adventure at Whitefish Point Bird Observatory (WPBO) in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. Led by an expert guide\, this tour offers the chance to witness migrating waterbirds\, fall warblers\, and even rare vagrants. Immerse yourself in autumn’s beauty while sharpening your birding skills at one of the Midwest’s top migration hotspots. Don’t miss this unforgettable journey into fall birding! \n\nDates: September 20–21 & October 4–5\, 2025\nCost: $175 for members | $200 for non-members (meals and lodging not included)\nGroup Size: Limited to 12 participants\nActivity Level: Moderate (8–10 miles of walking over the weekend)\nRegistration: Opens June 13 at 9 a.m.\n\nRegistration opens on June 13\, 2025\, at 9 a.m. Links will go live at that time. \nRegister for the September tour. \nRegister for the October tour.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/fall-wpbo-birding-tours-september-2025/
LOCATION:Whitefish Point Bird Observatory\, 16914 N. Whitefish Point Rd.\, Paradise\, MI\, 49768\, United States
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SUMMARY:Kirtland's Warbler Tours 2025
DESCRIPTION:Michigan Audubon\, in collaboration with Hartwick Pines State Park\, offers Kirtland’s Warbler Tours from May 24 through June 30\, 2025. \n2025 Tour Dates\nSaturday\, May 24 – Thursday\, June 30\, 2025\, at 7 a.m.\nSaturdays and Sundays\, additional tours at 11 a.m. \nTour Duration\n2.5 to 3 hours \nCost\n$20 per person \nPre-Registration and Recreation Passport Required: \n\nRegistration will open February 14\, 2025 at 9 a.m. Register here.\nA Recreation Passport is required for entry to the park and can be purchased upon arrival (at the entry gate or through the Kirtland’s Warbler tour guide). Non-Michigan residents can purchase a passport beforehand through the State of Michigan here.\n\nWhere: Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI \n\nTours meet at the Hartwick Pines Visitor Center (2833 Monarch Dr.\, Grayling\, MI 49738) within Hartwick Pines State Park\nParticipants are given a brief orientation to the Kirtland’s Warbler and the jack pine forest habitat\nAfterward\, participants caravan to protected pine barrens for the chance to view the warbler\nLooking for accommodations in Grayling? Check out Grayling Visitors Bureau.\n\nWhat you can expect: \n\nTour Size: Each tour is limited to 25 participants. Groups of 10 or more should contact Michigan Audubon at events@michiganaudubon.org to arrange a private 11 a.m. weekday tour.\nKirtland’s Warbler Sightings: We have a high success rate of spotting the Kirtland’s Warbler! However\, weather conditions can affect their visibility. During rainy or extremely hot weather\, the warblers may stay hidden in the pine branches. But don’t worry\, our experienced guides have a knack for finding them even in unfavorable conditions\, and short of severe weather our tours take place rain or shine.\nTrail and Terrain: You’ll park along the road and walk on sandy two-tracks through the jack pine habitat. Participants must remain on trail and cannot venture into the jack pine stands. Typically\, the walking distance is less than a mile\, but it depends on where the birds have established their nesting territories for the season.\nDress Appropriately: Be prepared for the weather and terrain! Wear comfortable walking or hiking shoes suitable for outdoor trails.\nDuration of the Experience: Plan to spend about two hours outdoors on the trails\, exposed to the elements. We recommend wearing sunscreen\, insect repellent\, and a hat for added protection.\nCancellation: Please be advised that we may cancel any tour due to unforeseen circumstances\, such as adverse weather conditions.\n\nClick Here to Register for a Kirtland’s Warbler Tour \nQuestions? Contact us at events@michiganaudubon.org \nFeatured photo: Kirtland’s Warbler by Sherman Garnett \n\n  \nFriend of the Kirtland’s Warbler Tours Sponsor\nGrayling Visitors Bureau\nThe Grayling Visitors Bureau proudly supports efforts to celebrate and protect this rare and iconic songbird.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/kirtlands-warbler-tours-2025/2025-06-30/
LOCATION:Interpretive Center located within Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI\, United States
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SUMMARY:Kirtland's Warbler Tours 2025
DESCRIPTION:Michigan Audubon\, in collaboration with Hartwick Pines State Park\, offers Kirtland’s Warbler Tours from May 24 through June 30\, 2025. \n2025 Tour Dates\nSaturday\, May 24 – Thursday\, June 30\, 2025\, at 7 a.m.\nSaturdays and Sundays\, additional tours at 11 a.m. \nTour Duration\n2.5 to 3 hours \nCost\n$20 per person \nPre-Registration and Recreation Passport Required: \n\nRegistration will open February 14\, 2025 at 9 a.m. Register here.\nA Recreation Passport is required for entry to the park and can be purchased upon arrival (at the entry gate or through the Kirtland’s Warbler tour guide). Non-Michigan residents can purchase a passport beforehand through the State of Michigan here.\n\nWhere: Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI \n\nTours meet at the Hartwick Pines Visitor Center (2833 Monarch Dr.\, Grayling\, MI 49738) within Hartwick Pines State Park\nParticipants are given a brief orientation to the Kirtland’s Warbler and the jack pine forest habitat\nAfterward\, participants caravan to protected pine barrens for the chance to view the warbler\nLooking for accommodations in Grayling? Check out Grayling Visitors Bureau.\n\nWhat you can expect: \n\nTour Size: Each tour is limited to 25 participants. Groups of 10 or more should contact Michigan Audubon at events@michiganaudubon.org to arrange a private 11 a.m. weekday tour.\nKirtland’s Warbler Sightings: We have a high success rate of spotting the Kirtland’s Warbler! However\, weather conditions can affect their visibility. During rainy or extremely hot weather\, the warblers may stay hidden in the pine branches. But don’t worry\, our experienced guides have a knack for finding them even in unfavorable conditions\, and short of severe weather our tours take place rain or shine.\nTrail and Terrain: You’ll park along the road and walk on sandy two-tracks through the jack pine habitat. Participants must remain on trail and cannot venture into the jack pine stands. Typically\, the walking distance is less than a mile\, but it depends on where the birds have established their nesting territories for the season.\nDress Appropriately: Be prepared for the weather and terrain! Wear comfortable walking or hiking shoes suitable for outdoor trails.\nDuration of the Experience: Plan to spend about two hours outdoors on the trails\, exposed to the elements. We recommend wearing sunscreen\, insect repellent\, and a hat for added protection.\nCancellation: Please be advised that we may cancel any tour due to unforeseen circumstances\, such as adverse weather conditions.\n\nClick Here to Register for a Kirtland’s Warbler Tour \nQuestions? Contact us at events@michiganaudubon.org \nFeatured photo: Kirtland’s Warbler by Sherman Garnett \n\n  \nFriend of the Kirtland’s Warbler Tours Sponsor\nGrayling Visitors Bureau\nThe Grayling Visitors Bureau proudly supports efforts to celebrate and protect this rare and iconic songbird.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/kirtlands-warbler-tours-2025/2025-06-29/2/
LOCATION:Interpretive Center located within Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI\, United States
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SUMMARY:Kirtland's Warbler Tours 2025
DESCRIPTION:Michigan Audubon\, in collaboration with Hartwick Pines State Park\, offers Kirtland’s Warbler Tours from May 24 through June 30\, 2025. \n2025 Tour Dates\nSaturday\, May 24 – Thursday\, June 30\, 2025\, at 7 a.m.\nSaturdays and Sundays\, additional tours at 11 a.m. \nTour Duration\n2.5 to 3 hours \nCost\n$20 per person \nPre-Registration and Recreation Passport Required: \n\nRegistration will open February 14\, 2025 at 9 a.m. Register here.\nA Recreation Passport is required for entry to the park and can be purchased upon arrival (at the entry gate or through the Kirtland’s Warbler tour guide). Non-Michigan residents can purchase a passport beforehand through the State of Michigan here.\n\nWhere: Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI \n\nTours meet at the Hartwick Pines Visitor Center (2833 Monarch Dr.\, Grayling\, MI 49738) within Hartwick Pines State Park\nParticipants are given a brief orientation to the Kirtland’s Warbler and the jack pine forest habitat\nAfterward\, participants caravan to protected pine barrens for the chance to view the warbler\nLooking for accommodations in Grayling? Check out Grayling Visitors Bureau.\n\nWhat you can expect: \n\nTour Size: Each tour is limited to 25 participants. Groups of 10 or more should contact Michigan Audubon at events@michiganaudubon.org to arrange a private 11 a.m. weekday tour.\nKirtland’s Warbler Sightings: We have a high success rate of spotting the Kirtland’s Warbler! However\, weather conditions can affect their visibility. During rainy or extremely hot weather\, the warblers may stay hidden in the pine branches. But don’t worry\, our experienced guides have a knack for finding them even in unfavorable conditions\, and short of severe weather our tours take place rain or shine.\nTrail and Terrain: You’ll park along the road and walk on sandy two-tracks through the jack pine habitat. Participants must remain on trail and cannot venture into the jack pine stands. Typically\, the walking distance is less than a mile\, but it depends on where the birds have established their nesting territories for the season.\nDress Appropriately: Be prepared for the weather and terrain! Wear comfortable walking or hiking shoes suitable for outdoor trails.\nDuration of the Experience: Plan to spend about two hours outdoors on the trails\, exposed to the elements. We recommend wearing sunscreen\, insect repellent\, and a hat for added protection.\nCancellation: Please be advised that we may cancel any tour due to unforeseen circumstances\, such as adverse weather conditions.\n\nClick Here to Register for a Kirtland’s Warbler Tour \nQuestions? Contact us at events@michiganaudubon.org \nFeatured photo: Kirtland’s Warbler by Sherman Garnett \n\n  \nFriend of the Kirtland’s Warbler Tours Sponsor\nGrayling Visitors Bureau\nThe Grayling Visitors Bureau proudly supports efforts to celebrate and protect this rare and iconic songbird.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/kirtlands-warbler-tours-2025/2025-06-29/1/
LOCATION:Interpretive Center located within Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding Tour,Michigan Audubon
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SUMMARY:Kirtland's Warbler Tours 2025
DESCRIPTION:Michigan Audubon\, in collaboration with Hartwick Pines State Park\, offers Kirtland’s Warbler Tours from May 24 through June 30\, 2025. \n2025 Tour Dates\nSaturday\, May 24 – Thursday\, June 30\, 2025\, at 7 a.m.\nSaturdays and Sundays\, additional tours at 11 a.m. \nTour Duration\n2.5 to 3 hours \nCost\n$20 per person \nPre-Registration and Recreation Passport Required: \n\nRegistration will open February 14\, 2025 at 9 a.m. Register here.\nA Recreation Passport is required for entry to the park and can be purchased upon arrival (at the entry gate or through the Kirtland’s Warbler tour guide). Non-Michigan residents can purchase a passport beforehand through the State of Michigan here.\n\nWhere: Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI \n\nTours meet at the Hartwick Pines Visitor Center (2833 Monarch Dr.\, Grayling\, MI 49738) within Hartwick Pines State Park\nParticipants are given a brief orientation to the Kirtland’s Warbler and the jack pine forest habitat\nAfterward\, participants caravan to protected pine barrens for the chance to view the warbler\nLooking for accommodations in Grayling? Check out Grayling Visitors Bureau.\n\nWhat you can expect: \n\nTour Size: Each tour is limited to 25 participants. Groups of 10 or more should contact Michigan Audubon at events@michiganaudubon.org to arrange a private 11 a.m. weekday tour.\nKirtland’s Warbler Sightings: We have a high success rate of spotting the Kirtland’s Warbler! However\, weather conditions can affect their visibility. During rainy or extremely hot weather\, the warblers may stay hidden in the pine branches. But don’t worry\, our experienced guides have a knack for finding them even in unfavorable conditions\, and short of severe weather our tours take place rain or shine.\nTrail and Terrain: You’ll park along the road and walk on sandy two-tracks through the jack pine habitat. Participants must remain on trail and cannot venture into the jack pine stands. Typically\, the walking distance is less than a mile\, but it depends on where the birds have established their nesting territories for the season.\nDress Appropriately: Be prepared for the weather and terrain! Wear comfortable walking or hiking shoes suitable for outdoor trails.\nDuration of the Experience: Plan to spend about two hours outdoors on the trails\, exposed to the elements. We recommend wearing sunscreen\, insect repellent\, and a hat for added protection.\nCancellation: Please be advised that we may cancel any tour due to unforeseen circumstances\, such as adverse weather conditions.\n\nClick Here to Register for a Kirtland’s Warbler Tour \nQuestions? Contact us at events@michiganaudubon.org \nFeatured photo: Kirtland’s Warbler by Sherman Garnett \n\n  \nFriend of the Kirtland’s Warbler Tours Sponsor\nGrayling Visitors Bureau\nThe Grayling Visitors Bureau proudly supports efforts to celebrate and protect this rare and iconic songbird.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/kirtlands-warbler-tours-2025/2025-06-28/2/
LOCATION:Interpretive Center located within Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI\, United States
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SUMMARY:Kirtland's Warbler Tours 2025
DESCRIPTION:Michigan Audubon\, in collaboration with Hartwick Pines State Park\, offers Kirtland’s Warbler Tours from May 24 through June 30\, 2025. \n2025 Tour Dates\nSaturday\, May 24 – Thursday\, June 30\, 2025\, at 7 a.m.\nSaturdays and Sundays\, additional tours at 11 a.m. \nTour Duration\n2.5 to 3 hours \nCost\n$20 per person \nPre-Registration and Recreation Passport Required: \n\nRegistration will open February 14\, 2025 at 9 a.m. Register here.\nA Recreation Passport is required for entry to the park and can be purchased upon arrival (at the entry gate or through the Kirtland’s Warbler tour guide). Non-Michigan residents can purchase a passport beforehand through the State of Michigan here.\n\nWhere: Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI \n\nTours meet at the Hartwick Pines Visitor Center (2833 Monarch Dr.\, Grayling\, MI 49738) within Hartwick Pines State Park\nParticipants are given a brief orientation to the Kirtland’s Warbler and the jack pine forest habitat\nAfterward\, participants caravan to protected pine barrens for the chance to view the warbler\nLooking for accommodations in Grayling? Check out Grayling Visitors Bureau.\n\nWhat you can expect: \n\nTour Size: Each tour is limited to 25 participants. Groups of 10 or more should contact Michigan Audubon at events@michiganaudubon.org to arrange a private 11 a.m. weekday tour.\nKirtland’s Warbler Sightings: We have a high success rate of spotting the Kirtland’s Warbler! However\, weather conditions can affect their visibility. During rainy or extremely hot weather\, the warblers may stay hidden in the pine branches. But don’t worry\, our experienced guides have a knack for finding them even in unfavorable conditions\, and short of severe weather our tours take place rain or shine.\nTrail and Terrain: You’ll park along the road and walk on sandy two-tracks through the jack pine habitat. Participants must remain on trail and cannot venture into the jack pine stands. Typically\, the walking distance is less than a mile\, but it depends on where the birds have established their nesting territories for the season.\nDress Appropriately: Be prepared for the weather and terrain! Wear comfortable walking or hiking shoes suitable for outdoor trails.\nDuration of the Experience: Plan to spend about two hours outdoors on the trails\, exposed to the elements. We recommend wearing sunscreen\, insect repellent\, and a hat for added protection.\nCancellation: Please be advised that we may cancel any tour due to unforeseen circumstances\, such as adverse weather conditions.\n\nClick Here to Register for a Kirtland’s Warbler Tour \nQuestions? Contact us at events@michiganaudubon.org \nFeatured photo: Kirtland’s Warbler by Sherman Garnett \n\n  \nFriend of the Kirtland’s Warbler Tours Sponsor\nGrayling Visitors Bureau\nThe Grayling Visitors Bureau proudly supports efforts to celebrate and protect this rare and iconic songbird.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/kirtlands-warbler-tours-2025/2025-06-28/1/
LOCATION:Interpretive Center located within Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding Tour,Michigan Audubon
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SUMMARY:Kirtland's Warbler Tours 2025
DESCRIPTION:Michigan Audubon\, in collaboration with Hartwick Pines State Park\, offers Kirtland’s Warbler Tours from May 24 through June 30\, 2025. \n2025 Tour Dates\nSaturday\, May 24 – Thursday\, June 30\, 2025\, at 7 a.m.\nSaturdays and Sundays\, additional tours at 11 a.m. \nTour Duration\n2.5 to 3 hours \nCost\n$20 per person \nPre-Registration and Recreation Passport Required: \n\nRegistration will open February 14\, 2025 at 9 a.m. Register here.\nA Recreation Passport is required for entry to the park and can be purchased upon arrival (at the entry gate or through the Kirtland’s Warbler tour guide). Non-Michigan residents can purchase a passport beforehand through the State of Michigan here.\n\nWhere: Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI \n\nTours meet at the Hartwick Pines Visitor Center (2833 Monarch Dr.\, Grayling\, MI 49738) within Hartwick Pines State Park\nParticipants are given a brief orientation to the Kirtland’s Warbler and the jack pine forest habitat\nAfterward\, participants caravan to protected pine barrens for the chance to view the warbler\nLooking for accommodations in Grayling? Check out Grayling Visitors Bureau.\n\nWhat you can expect: \n\nTour Size: Each tour is limited to 25 participants. Groups of 10 or more should contact Michigan Audubon at events@michiganaudubon.org to arrange a private 11 a.m. weekday tour.\nKirtland’s Warbler Sightings: We have a high success rate of spotting the Kirtland’s Warbler! However\, weather conditions can affect their visibility. During rainy or extremely hot weather\, the warblers may stay hidden in the pine branches. But don’t worry\, our experienced guides have a knack for finding them even in unfavorable conditions\, and short of severe weather our tours take place rain or shine.\nTrail and Terrain: You’ll park along the road and walk on sandy two-tracks through the jack pine habitat. Participants must remain on trail and cannot venture into the jack pine stands. Typically\, the walking distance is less than a mile\, but it depends on where the birds have established their nesting territories for the season.\nDress Appropriately: Be prepared for the weather and terrain! Wear comfortable walking or hiking shoes suitable for outdoor trails.\nDuration of the Experience: Plan to spend about two hours outdoors on the trails\, exposed to the elements. We recommend wearing sunscreen\, insect repellent\, and a hat for added protection.\nCancellation: Please be advised that we may cancel any tour due to unforeseen circumstances\, such as adverse weather conditions.\n\nClick Here to Register for a Kirtland’s Warbler Tour \nQuestions? Contact us at events@michiganaudubon.org \nFeatured photo: Kirtland’s Warbler by Sherman Garnett \n\n  \nFriend of the Kirtland’s Warbler Tours Sponsor\nGrayling Visitors Bureau\nThe Grayling Visitors Bureau proudly supports efforts to celebrate and protect this rare and iconic songbird.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/kirtlands-warbler-tours-2025/2025-06-27/
LOCATION:Interpretive Center located within Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding Tour,Michigan Audubon
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SUMMARY:Kirtland's Warbler Tours 2025
DESCRIPTION:Michigan Audubon\, in collaboration with Hartwick Pines State Park\, offers Kirtland’s Warbler Tours from May 24 through June 30\, 2025. \n2025 Tour Dates\nSaturday\, May 24 – Thursday\, June 30\, 2025\, at 7 a.m.\nSaturdays and Sundays\, additional tours at 11 a.m. \nTour Duration\n2.5 to 3 hours \nCost\n$20 per person \nPre-Registration and Recreation Passport Required: \n\nRegistration will open February 14\, 2025 at 9 a.m. Register here.\nA Recreation Passport is required for entry to the park and can be purchased upon arrival (at the entry gate or through the Kirtland’s Warbler tour guide). Non-Michigan residents can purchase a passport beforehand through the State of Michigan here.\n\nWhere: Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI \n\nTours meet at the Hartwick Pines Visitor Center (2833 Monarch Dr.\, Grayling\, MI 49738) within Hartwick Pines State Park\nParticipants are given a brief orientation to the Kirtland’s Warbler and the jack pine forest habitat\nAfterward\, participants caravan to protected pine barrens for the chance to view the warbler\nLooking for accommodations in Grayling? Check out Grayling Visitors Bureau.\n\nWhat you can expect: \n\nTour Size: Each tour is limited to 25 participants. Groups of 10 or more should contact Michigan Audubon at events@michiganaudubon.org to arrange a private 11 a.m. weekday tour.\nKirtland’s Warbler Sightings: We have a high success rate of spotting the Kirtland’s Warbler! However\, weather conditions can affect their visibility. During rainy or extremely hot weather\, the warblers may stay hidden in the pine branches. But don’t worry\, our experienced guides have a knack for finding them even in unfavorable conditions\, and short of severe weather our tours take place rain or shine.\nTrail and Terrain: You’ll park along the road and walk on sandy two-tracks through the jack pine habitat. Participants must remain on trail and cannot venture into the jack pine stands. Typically\, the walking distance is less than a mile\, but it depends on where the birds have established their nesting territories for the season.\nDress Appropriately: Be prepared for the weather and terrain! Wear comfortable walking or hiking shoes suitable for outdoor trails.\nDuration of the Experience: Plan to spend about two hours outdoors on the trails\, exposed to the elements. We recommend wearing sunscreen\, insect repellent\, and a hat for added protection.\nCancellation: Please be advised that we may cancel any tour due to unforeseen circumstances\, such as adverse weather conditions.\n\nClick Here to Register for a Kirtland’s Warbler Tour \nQuestions? Contact us at events@michiganaudubon.org \nFeatured photo: Kirtland’s Warbler by Sherman Garnett \n\n  \nFriend of the Kirtland’s Warbler Tours Sponsor\nGrayling Visitors Bureau\nThe Grayling Visitors Bureau proudly supports efforts to celebrate and protect this rare and iconic songbird.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/kirtlands-warbler-tours-2025/2025-06-26/
LOCATION:Interpretive Center located within Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding Tour,Michigan Audubon
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SUMMARY:Kirtland's Warbler Tours 2025
DESCRIPTION:Michigan Audubon\, in collaboration with Hartwick Pines State Park\, offers Kirtland’s Warbler Tours from May 24 through June 30\, 2025. \n2025 Tour Dates\nSaturday\, May 24 – Thursday\, June 30\, 2025\, at 7 a.m.\nSaturdays and Sundays\, additional tours at 11 a.m. \nTour Duration\n2.5 to 3 hours \nCost\n$20 per person \nPre-Registration and Recreation Passport Required: \n\nRegistration will open February 14\, 2025 at 9 a.m. Register here.\nA Recreation Passport is required for entry to the park and can be purchased upon arrival (at the entry gate or through the Kirtland’s Warbler tour guide). Non-Michigan residents can purchase a passport beforehand through the State of Michigan here.\n\nWhere: Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI \n\nTours meet at the Hartwick Pines Visitor Center (2833 Monarch Dr.\, Grayling\, MI 49738) within Hartwick Pines State Park\nParticipants are given a brief orientation to the Kirtland’s Warbler and the jack pine forest habitat\nAfterward\, participants caravan to protected pine barrens for the chance to view the warbler\nLooking for accommodations in Grayling? Check out Grayling Visitors Bureau.\n\nWhat you can expect: \n\nTour Size: Each tour is limited to 25 participants. Groups of 10 or more should contact Michigan Audubon at events@michiganaudubon.org to arrange a private 11 a.m. weekday tour.\nKirtland’s Warbler Sightings: We have a high success rate of spotting the Kirtland’s Warbler! However\, weather conditions can affect their visibility. During rainy or extremely hot weather\, the warblers may stay hidden in the pine branches. But don’t worry\, our experienced guides have a knack for finding them even in unfavorable conditions\, and short of severe weather our tours take place rain or shine.\nTrail and Terrain: You’ll park along the road and walk on sandy two-tracks through the jack pine habitat. Participants must remain on trail and cannot venture into the jack pine stands. Typically\, the walking distance is less than a mile\, but it depends on where the birds have established their nesting territories for the season.\nDress Appropriately: Be prepared for the weather and terrain! Wear comfortable walking or hiking shoes suitable for outdoor trails.\nDuration of the Experience: Plan to spend about two hours outdoors on the trails\, exposed to the elements. We recommend wearing sunscreen\, insect repellent\, and a hat for added protection.\nCancellation: Please be advised that we may cancel any tour due to unforeseen circumstances\, such as adverse weather conditions.\n\nClick Here to Register for a Kirtland’s Warbler Tour \nQuestions? Contact us at events@michiganaudubon.org \nFeatured photo: Kirtland’s Warbler by Sherman Garnett \n\n  \nFriend of the Kirtland’s Warbler Tours Sponsor\nGrayling Visitors Bureau\nThe Grayling Visitors Bureau proudly supports efforts to celebrate and protect this rare and iconic songbird.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/kirtlands-warbler-tours-2025/2025-06-25/
LOCATION:Interpretive Center located within Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding Tour,Michigan Audubon
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SUMMARY:Kirtland's Warbler Tours 2025
DESCRIPTION:Michigan Audubon\, in collaboration with Hartwick Pines State Park\, offers Kirtland’s Warbler Tours from May 24 through June 30\, 2025. \n2025 Tour Dates\nSaturday\, May 24 – Thursday\, June 30\, 2025\, at 7 a.m.\nSaturdays and Sundays\, additional tours at 11 a.m. \nTour Duration\n2.5 to 3 hours \nCost\n$20 per person \nPre-Registration and Recreation Passport Required: \n\nRegistration will open February 14\, 2025 at 9 a.m. Register here.\nA Recreation Passport is required for entry to the park and can be purchased upon arrival (at the entry gate or through the Kirtland’s Warbler tour guide). Non-Michigan residents can purchase a passport beforehand through the State of Michigan here.\n\nWhere: Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI \n\nTours meet at the Hartwick Pines Visitor Center (2833 Monarch Dr.\, Grayling\, MI 49738) within Hartwick Pines State Park\nParticipants are given a brief orientation to the Kirtland’s Warbler and the jack pine forest habitat\nAfterward\, participants caravan to protected pine barrens for the chance to view the warbler\nLooking for accommodations in Grayling? Check out Grayling Visitors Bureau.\n\nWhat you can expect: \n\nTour Size: Each tour is limited to 25 participants. Groups of 10 or more should contact Michigan Audubon at events@michiganaudubon.org to arrange a private 11 a.m. weekday tour.\nKirtland’s Warbler Sightings: We have a high success rate of spotting the Kirtland’s Warbler! However\, weather conditions can affect their visibility. During rainy or extremely hot weather\, the warblers may stay hidden in the pine branches. But don’t worry\, our experienced guides have a knack for finding them even in unfavorable conditions\, and short of severe weather our tours take place rain or shine.\nTrail and Terrain: You’ll park along the road and walk on sandy two-tracks through the jack pine habitat. Participants must remain on trail and cannot venture into the jack pine stands. Typically\, the walking distance is less than a mile\, but it depends on where the birds have established their nesting territories for the season.\nDress Appropriately: Be prepared for the weather and terrain! Wear comfortable walking or hiking shoes suitable for outdoor trails.\nDuration of the Experience: Plan to spend about two hours outdoors on the trails\, exposed to the elements. We recommend wearing sunscreen\, insect repellent\, and a hat for added protection.\nCancellation: Please be advised that we may cancel any tour due to unforeseen circumstances\, such as adverse weather conditions.\n\nClick Here to Register for a Kirtland’s Warbler Tour \nQuestions? Contact us at events@michiganaudubon.org \nFeatured photo: Kirtland’s Warbler by Sherman Garnett \n\n  \nFriend of the Kirtland’s Warbler Tours Sponsor\nGrayling Visitors Bureau\nThe Grayling Visitors Bureau proudly supports efforts to celebrate and protect this rare and iconic songbird.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/kirtlands-warbler-tours-2025/2025-06-24/
LOCATION:Interpretive Center located within Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding Tour,Michigan Audubon
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SUMMARY:Kirtland's Warbler Tours 2025
DESCRIPTION:Michigan Audubon\, in collaboration with Hartwick Pines State Park\, offers Kirtland’s Warbler Tours from May 24 through June 30\, 2025. \n2025 Tour Dates\nSaturday\, May 24 – Thursday\, June 30\, 2025\, at 7 a.m.\nSaturdays and Sundays\, additional tours at 11 a.m. \nTour Duration\n2.5 to 3 hours \nCost\n$20 per person \nPre-Registration and Recreation Passport Required: \n\nRegistration will open February 14\, 2025 at 9 a.m. Register here.\nA Recreation Passport is required for entry to the park and can be purchased upon arrival (at the entry gate or through the Kirtland’s Warbler tour guide). Non-Michigan residents can purchase a passport beforehand through the State of Michigan here.\n\nWhere: Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI \n\nTours meet at the Hartwick Pines Visitor Center (2833 Monarch Dr.\, Grayling\, MI 49738) within Hartwick Pines State Park\nParticipants are given a brief orientation to the Kirtland’s Warbler and the jack pine forest habitat\nAfterward\, participants caravan to protected pine barrens for the chance to view the warbler\nLooking for accommodations in Grayling? Check out Grayling Visitors Bureau.\n\nWhat you can expect: \n\nTour Size: Each tour is limited to 25 participants. Groups of 10 or more should contact Michigan Audubon at events@michiganaudubon.org to arrange a private 11 a.m. weekday tour.\nKirtland’s Warbler Sightings: We have a high success rate of spotting the Kirtland’s Warbler! However\, weather conditions can affect their visibility. During rainy or extremely hot weather\, the warblers may stay hidden in the pine branches. But don’t worry\, our experienced guides have a knack for finding them even in unfavorable conditions\, and short of severe weather our tours take place rain or shine.\nTrail and Terrain: You’ll park along the road and walk on sandy two-tracks through the jack pine habitat. Participants must remain on trail and cannot venture into the jack pine stands. Typically\, the walking distance is less than a mile\, but it depends on where the birds have established their nesting territories for the season.\nDress Appropriately: Be prepared for the weather and terrain! Wear comfortable walking or hiking shoes suitable for outdoor trails.\nDuration of the Experience: Plan to spend about two hours outdoors on the trails\, exposed to the elements. We recommend wearing sunscreen\, insect repellent\, and a hat for added protection.\nCancellation: Please be advised that we may cancel any tour due to unforeseen circumstances\, such as adverse weather conditions.\n\nClick Here to Register for a Kirtland’s Warbler Tour \nQuestions? Contact us at events@michiganaudubon.org \nFeatured photo: Kirtland’s Warbler by Sherman Garnett \n\n  \nFriend of the Kirtland’s Warbler Tours Sponsor\nGrayling Visitors Bureau\nThe Grayling Visitors Bureau proudly supports efforts to celebrate and protect this rare and iconic songbird.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/kirtlands-warbler-tours-2025/2025-06-23/
LOCATION:Interpretive Center located within Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding Tour,Michigan Audubon
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SUMMARY:Kirtland's Warbler Tours 2025
DESCRIPTION:Michigan Audubon\, in collaboration with Hartwick Pines State Park\, offers Kirtland’s Warbler Tours from May 24 through June 30\, 2025. \n2025 Tour Dates\nSaturday\, May 24 – Thursday\, June 30\, 2025\, at 7 a.m.\nSaturdays and Sundays\, additional tours at 11 a.m. \nTour Duration\n2.5 to 3 hours \nCost\n$20 per person \nPre-Registration and Recreation Passport Required: \n\nRegistration will open February 14\, 2025 at 9 a.m. Register here.\nA Recreation Passport is required for entry to the park and can be purchased upon arrival (at the entry gate or through the Kirtland’s Warbler tour guide). Non-Michigan residents can purchase a passport beforehand through the State of Michigan here.\n\nWhere: Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI \n\nTours meet at the Hartwick Pines Visitor Center (2833 Monarch Dr.\, Grayling\, MI 49738) within Hartwick Pines State Park\nParticipants are given a brief orientation to the Kirtland’s Warbler and the jack pine forest habitat\nAfterward\, participants caravan to protected pine barrens for the chance to view the warbler\nLooking for accommodations in Grayling? Check out Grayling Visitors Bureau.\n\nWhat you can expect: \n\nTour Size: Each tour is limited to 25 participants. Groups of 10 or more should contact Michigan Audubon at events@michiganaudubon.org to arrange a private 11 a.m. weekday tour.\nKirtland’s Warbler Sightings: We have a high success rate of spotting the Kirtland’s Warbler! However\, weather conditions can affect their visibility. During rainy or extremely hot weather\, the warblers may stay hidden in the pine branches. But don’t worry\, our experienced guides have a knack for finding them even in unfavorable conditions\, and short of severe weather our tours take place rain or shine.\nTrail and Terrain: You’ll park along the road and walk on sandy two-tracks through the jack pine habitat. Participants must remain on trail and cannot venture into the jack pine stands. Typically\, the walking distance is less than a mile\, but it depends on where the birds have established their nesting territories for the season.\nDress Appropriately: Be prepared for the weather and terrain! Wear comfortable walking or hiking shoes suitable for outdoor trails.\nDuration of the Experience: Plan to spend about two hours outdoors on the trails\, exposed to the elements. We recommend wearing sunscreen\, insect repellent\, and a hat for added protection.\nCancellation: Please be advised that we may cancel any tour due to unforeseen circumstances\, such as adverse weather conditions.\n\nClick Here to Register for a Kirtland’s Warbler Tour \nQuestions? Contact us at events@michiganaudubon.org \nFeatured photo: Kirtland’s Warbler by Sherman Garnett \n\n  \nFriend of the Kirtland’s Warbler Tours Sponsor\nGrayling Visitors Bureau\nThe Grayling Visitors Bureau proudly supports efforts to celebrate and protect this rare and iconic songbird.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/kirtlands-warbler-tours-2025/2025-06-22/2/
LOCATION:Interpretive Center located within Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding Tour,Michigan Audubon
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SUMMARY:Kirtland's Warbler Tours 2025
DESCRIPTION:Michigan Audubon\, in collaboration with Hartwick Pines State Park\, offers Kirtland’s Warbler Tours from May 24 through June 30\, 2025. \n2025 Tour Dates\nSaturday\, May 24 – Thursday\, June 30\, 2025\, at 7 a.m.\nSaturdays and Sundays\, additional tours at 11 a.m. \nTour Duration\n2.5 to 3 hours \nCost\n$20 per person \nPre-Registration and Recreation Passport Required: \n\nRegistration will open February 14\, 2025 at 9 a.m. Register here.\nA Recreation Passport is required for entry to the park and can be purchased upon arrival (at the entry gate or through the Kirtland’s Warbler tour guide). Non-Michigan residents can purchase a passport beforehand through the State of Michigan here.\n\nWhere: Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI \n\nTours meet at the Hartwick Pines Visitor Center (2833 Monarch Dr.\, Grayling\, MI 49738) within Hartwick Pines State Park\nParticipants are given a brief orientation to the Kirtland’s Warbler and the jack pine forest habitat\nAfterward\, participants caravan to protected pine barrens for the chance to view the warbler\nLooking for accommodations in Grayling? Check out Grayling Visitors Bureau.\n\nWhat you can expect: \n\nTour Size: Each tour is limited to 25 participants. Groups of 10 or more should contact Michigan Audubon at events@michiganaudubon.org to arrange a private 11 a.m. weekday tour.\nKirtland’s Warbler Sightings: We have a high success rate of spotting the Kirtland’s Warbler! However\, weather conditions can affect their visibility. During rainy or extremely hot weather\, the warblers may stay hidden in the pine branches. But don’t worry\, our experienced guides have a knack for finding them even in unfavorable conditions\, and short of severe weather our tours take place rain or shine.\nTrail and Terrain: You’ll park along the road and walk on sandy two-tracks through the jack pine habitat. Participants must remain on trail and cannot venture into the jack pine stands. Typically\, the walking distance is less than a mile\, but it depends on where the birds have established their nesting territories for the season.\nDress Appropriately: Be prepared for the weather and terrain! Wear comfortable walking or hiking shoes suitable for outdoor trails.\nDuration of the Experience: Plan to spend about two hours outdoors on the trails\, exposed to the elements. We recommend wearing sunscreen\, insect repellent\, and a hat for added protection.\nCancellation: Please be advised that we may cancel any tour due to unforeseen circumstances\, such as adverse weather conditions.\n\nClick Here to Register for a Kirtland’s Warbler Tour \nQuestions? Contact us at events@michiganaudubon.org \nFeatured photo: Kirtland’s Warbler by Sherman Garnett \n\n  \nFriend of the Kirtland’s Warbler Tours Sponsor\nGrayling Visitors Bureau\nThe Grayling Visitors Bureau proudly supports efforts to celebrate and protect this rare and iconic songbird.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/kirtlands-warbler-tours-2025/2025-06-22/1/
LOCATION:Interpretive Center located within Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI\, United States
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SUMMARY:Kirtland's Warbler Tours 2025
DESCRIPTION:Michigan Audubon\, in collaboration with Hartwick Pines State Park\, offers Kirtland’s Warbler Tours from May 24 through June 30\, 2025. \n2025 Tour Dates\nSaturday\, May 24 – Thursday\, June 30\, 2025\, at 7 a.m.\nSaturdays and Sundays\, additional tours at 11 a.m. \nTour Duration\n2.5 to 3 hours \nCost\n$20 per person \nPre-Registration and Recreation Passport Required: \n\nRegistration will open February 14\, 2025 at 9 a.m. Register here.\nA Recreation Passport is required for entry to the park and can be purchased upon arrival (at the entry gate or through the Kirtland’s Warbler tour guide). Non-Michigan residents can purchase a passport beforehand through the State of Michigan here.\n\nWhere: Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI \n\nTours meet at the Hartwick Pines Visitor Center (2833 Monarch Dr.\, Grayling\, MI 49738) within Hartwick Pines State Park\nParticipants are given a brief orientation to the Kirtland’s Warbler and the jack pine forest habitat\nAfterward\, participants caravan to protected pine barrens for the chance to view the warbler\nLooking for accommodations in Grayling? Check out Grayling Visitors Bureau.\n\nWhat you can expect: \n\nTour Size: Each tour is limited to 25 participants. Groups of 10 or more should contact Michigan Audubon at events@michiganaudubon.org to arrange a private 11 a.m. weekday tour.\nKirtland’s Warbler Sightings: We have a high success rate of spotting the Kirtland’s Warbler! However\, weather conditions can affect their visibility. During rainy or extremely hot weather\, the warblers may stay hidden in the pine branches. But don’t worry\, our experienced guides have a knack for finding them even in unfavorable conditions\, and short of severe weather our tours take place rain or shine.\nTrail and Terrain: You’ll park along the road and walk on sandy two-tracks through the jack pine habitat. Participants must remain on trail and cannot venture into the jack pine stands. Typically\, the walking distance is less than a mile\, but it depends on where the birds have established their nesting territories for the season.\nDress Appropriately: Be prepared for the weather and terrain! Wear comfortable walking or hiking shoes suitable for outdoor trails.\nDuration of the Experience: Plan to spend about two hours outdoors on the trails\, exposed to the elements. We recommend wearing sunscreen\, insect repellent\, and a hat for added protection.\nCancellation: Please be advised that we may cancel any tour due to unforeseen circumstances\, such as adverse weather conditions.\n\nClick Here to Register for a Kirtland’s Warbler Tour \nQuestions? Contact us at events@michiganaudubon.org \nFeatured photo: Kirtland’s Warbler by Sherman Garnett \n\n  \nFriend of the Kirtland’s Warbler Tours Sponsor\nGrayling Visitors Bureau\nThe Grayling Visitors Bureau proudly supports efforts to celebrate and protect this rare and iconic songbird.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/kirtlands-warbler-tours-2025/2025-06-21/2/
LOCATION:Interpretive Center located within Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding Tour,Michigan Audubon
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SUMMARY:Kirtland's Warbler Tours 2025
DESCRIPTION:Michigan Audubon\, in collaboration with Hartwick Pines State Park\, offers Kirtland’s Warbler Tours from May 24 through June 30\, 2025. \n2025 Tour Dates\nSaturday\, May 24 – Thursday\, June 30\, 2025\, at 7 a.m.\nSaturdays and Sundays\, additional tours at 11 a.m. \nTour Duration\n2.5 to 3 hours \nCost\n$20 per person \nPre-Registration and Recreation Passport Required: \n\nRegistration will open February 14\, 2025 at 9 a.m. Register here.\nA Recreation Passport is required for entry to the park and can be purchased upon arrival (at the entry gate or through the Kirtland’s Warbler tour guide). Non-Michigan residents can purchase a passport beforehand through the State of Michigan here.\n\nWhere: Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI \n\nTours meet at the Hartwick Pines Visitor Center (2833 Monarch Dr.\, Grayling\, MI 49738) within Hartwick Pines State Park\nParticipants are given a brief orientation to the Kirtland’s Warbler and the jack pine forest habitat\nAfterward\, participants caravan to protected pine barrens for the chance to view the warbler\nLooking for accommodations in Grayling? Check out Grayling Visitors Bureau.\n\nWhat you can expect: \n\nTour Size: Each tour is limited to 25 participants. Groups of 10 or more should contact Michigan Audubon at events@michiganaudubon.org to arrange a private 11 a.m. weekday tour.\nKirtland’s Warbler Sightings: We have a high success rate of spotting the Kirtland’s Warbler! However\, weather conditions can affect their visibility. During rainy or extremely hot weather\, the warblers may stay hidden in the pine branches. But don’t worry\, our experienced guides have a knack for finding them even in unfavorable conditions\, and short of severe weather our tours take place rain or shine.\nTrail and Terrain: You’ll park along the road and walk on sandy two-tracks through the jack pine habitat. Participants must remain on trail and cannot venture into the jack pine stands. Typically\, the walking distance is less than a mile\, but it depends on where the birds have established their nesting territories for the season.\nDress Appropriately: Be prepared for the weather and terrain! Wear comfortable walking or hiking shoes suitable for outdoor trails.\nDuration of the Experience: Plan to spend about two hours outdoors on the trails\, exposed to the elements. We recommend wearing sunscreen\, insect repellent\, and a hat for added protection.\nCancellation: Please be advised that we may cancel any tour due to unforeseen circumstances\, such as adverse weather conditions.\n\nClick Here to Register for a Kirtland’s Warbler Tour \nQuestions? Contact us at events@michiganaudubon.org \nFeatured photo: Kirtland’s Warbler by Sherman Garnett \n\n  \nFriend of the Kirtland’s Warbler Tours Sponsor\nGrayling Visitors Bureau\nThe Grayling Visitors Bureau proudly supports efforts to celebrate and protect this rare and iconic songbird.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/kirtlands-warbler-tours-2025/2025-06-21/1/
LOCATION:Interpretive Center located within Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding Tour,Michigan Audubon
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SUMMARY:Kirtland's Warbler Tours 2025
DESCRIPTION:Michigan Audubon\, in collaboration with Hartwick Pines State Park\, offers Kirtland’s Warbler Tours from May 24 through June 30\, 2025. \n2025 Tour Dates\nSaturday\, May 24 – Thursday\, June 30\, 2025\, at 7 a.m.\nSaturdays and Sundays\, additional tours at 11 a.m. \nTour Duration\n2.5 to 3 hours \nCost\n$20 per person \nPre-Registration and Recreation Passport Required: \n\nRegistration will open February 14\, 2025 at 9 a.m. Register here.\nA Recreation Passport is required for entry to the park and can be purchased upon arrival (at the entry gate or through the Kirtland’s Warbler tour guide). Non-Michigan residents can purchase a passport beforehand through the State of Michigan here.\n\nWhere: Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI \n\nTours meet at the Hartwick Pines Visitor Center (2833 Monarch Dr.\, Grayling\, MI 49738) within Hartwick Pines State Park\nParticipants are given a brief orientation to the Kirtland’s Warbler and the jack pine forest habitat\nAfterward\, participants caravan to protected pine barrens for the chance to view the warbler\nLooking for accommodations in Grayling? Check out Grayling Visitors Bureau.\n\nWhat you can expect: \n\nTour Size: Each tour is limited to 25 participants. Groups of 10 or more should contact Michigan Audubon at events@michiganaudubon.org to arrange a private 11 a.m. weekday tour.\nKirtland’s Warbler Sightings: We have a high success rate of spotting the Kirtland’s Warbler! However\, weather conditions can affect their visibility. During rainy or extremely hot weather\, the warblers may stay hidden in the pine branches. But don’t worry\, our experienced guides have a knack for finding them even in unfavorable conditions\, and short of severe weather our tours take place rain or shine.\nTrail and Terrain: You’ll park along the road and walk on sandy two-tracks through the jack pine habitat. Participants must remain on trail and cannot venture into the jack pine stands. Typically\, the walking distance is less than a mile\, but it depends on where the birds have established their nesting territories for the season.\nDress Appropriately: Be prepared for the weather and terrain! Wear comfortable walking or hiking shoes suitable for outdoor trails.\nDuration of the Experience: Plan to spend about two hours outdoors on the trails\, exposed to the elements. We recommend wearing sunscreen\, insect repellent\, and a hat for added protection.\nCancellation: Please be advised that we may cancel any tour due to unforeseen circumstances\, such as adverse weather conditions.\n\nClick Here to Register for a Kirtland’s Warbler Tour \nQuestions? Contact us at events@michiganaudubon.org \nFeatured photo: Kirtland’s Warbler by Sherman Garnett \n\n  \nFriend of the Kirtland’s Warbler Tours Sponsor\nGrayling Visitors Bureau\nThe Grayling Visitors Bureau proudly supports efforts to celebrate and protect this rare and iconic songbird.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/kirtlands-warbler-tours-2025/2025-06-20/
LOCATION:Interpretive Center located within Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding Tour,Michigan Audubon
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SUMMARY:Kirtland's Warbler Tours 2025
DESCRIPTION:Michigan Audubon\, in collaboration with Hartwick Pines State Park\, offers Kirtland’s Warbler Tours from May 24 through June 30\, 2025. \n2025 Tour Dates\nSaturday\, May 24 – Thursday\, June 30\, 2025\, at 7 a.m.\nSaturdays and Sundays\, additional tours at 11 a.m. \nTour Duration\n2.5 to 3 hours \nCost\n$20 per person \nPre-Registration and Recreation Passport Required: \n\nRegistration will open February 14\, 2025 at 9 a.m. Register here.\nA Recreation Passport is required for entry to the park and can be purchased upon arrival (at the entry gate or through the Kirtland’s Warbler tour guide). Non-Michigan residents can purchase a passport beforehand through the State of Michigan here.\n\nWhere: Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI \n\nTours meet at the Hartwick Pines Visitor Center (2833 Monarch Dr.\, Grayling\, MI 49738) within Hartwick Pines State Park\nParticipants are given a brief orientation to the Kirtland’s Warbler and the jack pine forest habitat\nAfterward\, participants caravan to protected pine barrens for the chance to view the warbler\nLooking for accommodations in Grayling? Check out Grayling Visitors Bureau.\n\nWhat you can expect: \n\nTour Size: Each tour is limited to 25 participants. Groups of 10 or more should contact Michigan Audubon at events@michiganaudubon.org to arrange a private 11 a.m. weekday tour.\nKirtland’s Warbler Sightings: We have a high success rate of spotting the Kirtland’s Warbler! However\, weather conditions can affect their visibility. During rainy or extremely hot weather\, the warblers may stay hidden in the pine branches. But don’t worry\, our experienced guides have a knack for finding them even in unfavorable conditions\, and short of severe weather our tours take place rain or shine.\nTrail and Terrain: You’ll park along the road and walk on sandy two-tracks through the jack pine habitat. Participants must remain on trail and cannot venture into the jack pine stands. Typically\, the walking distance is less than a mile\, but it depends on where the birds have established their nesting territories for the season.\nDress Appropriately: Be prepared for the weather and terrain! Wear comfortable walking or hiking shoes suitable for outdoor trails.\nDuration of the Experience: Plan to spend about two hours outdoors on the trails\, exposed to the elements. We recommend wearing sunscreen\, insect repellent\, and a hat for added protection.\nCancellation: Please be advised that we may cancel any tour due to unforeseen circumstances\, such as adverse weather conditions.\n\nClick Here to Register for a Kirtland’s Warbler Tour \nQuestions? Contact us at events@michiganaudubon.org \nFeatured photo: Kirtland’s Warbler by Sherman Garnett \n\n  \nFriend of the Kirtland’s Warbler Tours Sponsor\nGrayling Visitors Bureau\nThe Grayling Visitors Bureau proudly supports efforts to celebrate and protect this rare and iconic songbird.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/kirtlands-warbler-tours-2025/2025-06-19/
LOCATION:Interpretive Center located within Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding Tour,Michigan Audubon
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SUMMARY:Kirtland's Warbler Tours 2025
DESCRIPTION:Michigan Audubon\, in collaboration with Hartwick Pines State Park\, offers Kirtland’s Warbler Tours from May 24 through June 30\, 2025. \n2025 Tour Dates\nSaturday\, May 24 – Thursday\, June 30\, 2025\, at 7 a.m.\nSaturdays and Sundays\, additional tours at 11 a.m. \nTour Duration\n2.5 to 3 hours \nCost\n$20 per person \nPre-Registration and Recreation Passport Required: \n\nRegistration will open February 14\, 2025 at 9 a.m. Register here.\nA Recreation Passport is required for entry to the park and can be purchased upon arrival (at the entry gate or through the Kirtland’s Warbler tour guide). Non-Michigan residents can purchase a passport beforehand through the State of Michigan here.\n\nWhere: Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI \n\nTours meet at the Hartwick Pines Visitor Center (2833 Monarch Dr.\, Grayling\, MI 49738) within Hartwick Pines State Park\nParticipants are given a brief orientation to the Kirtland’s Warbler and the jack pine forest habitat\nAfterward\, participants caravan to protected pine barrens for the chance to view the warbler\nLooking for accommodations in Grayling? Check out Grayling Visitors Bureau.\n\nWhat you can expect: \n\nTour Size: Each tour is limited to 25 participants. Groups of 10 or more should contact Michigan Audubon at events@michiganaudubon.org to arrange a private 11 a.m. weekday tour.\nKirtland’s Warbler Sightings: We have a high success rate of spotting the Kirtland’s Warbler! However\, weather conditions can affect their visibility. During rainy or extremely hot weather\, the warblers may stay hidden in the pine branches. But don’t worry\, our experienced guides have a knack for finding them even in unfavorable conditions\, and short of severe weather our tours take place rain or shine.\nTrail and Terrain: You’ll park along the road and walk on sandy two-tracks through the jack pine habitat. Participants must remain on trail and cannot venture into the jack pine stands. Typically\, the walking distance is less than a mile\, but it depends on where the birds have established their nesting territories for the season.\nDress Appropriately: Be prepared for the weather and terrain! Wear comfortable walking or hiking shoes suitable for outdoor trails.\nDuration of the Experience: Plan to spend about two hours outdoors on the trails\, exposed to the elements. We recommend wearing sunscreen\, insect repellent\, and a hat for added protection.\nCancellation: Please be advised that we may cancel any tour due to unforeseen circumstances\, such as adverse weather conditions.\n\nClick Here to Register for a Kirtland’s Warbler Tour \nQuestions? Contact us at events@michiganaudubon.org \nFeatured photo: Kirtland’s Warbler by Sherman Garnett \n\n  \nFriend of the Kirtland’s Warbler Tours Sponsor\nGrayling Visitors Bureau\nThe Grayling Visitors Bureau proudly supports efforts to celebrate and protect this rare and iconic songbird.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/kirtlands-warbler-tours-2025/2025-06-18/
LOCATION:Interpretive Center located within Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding Tour,Michigan Audubon
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SUMMARY:Kirtland's Warbler Tours 2025
DESCRIPTION:Michigan Audubon\, in collaboration with Hartwick Pines State Park\, offers Kirtland’s Warbler Tours from May 24 through June 30\, 2025. \n2025 Tour Dates\nSaturday\, May 24 – Thursday\, June 30\, 2025\, at 7 a.m.\nSaturdays and Sundays\, additional tours at 11 a.m. \nTour Duration\n2.5 to 3 hours \nCost\n$20 per person \nPre-Registration and Recreation Passport Required: \n\nRegistration will open February 14\, 2025 at 9 a.m. Register here.\nA Recreation Passport is required for entry to the park and can be purchased upon arrival (at the entry gate or through the Kirtland’s Warbler tour guide). Non-Michigan residents can purchase a passport beforehand through the State of Michigan here.\n\nWhere: Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI \n\nTours meet at the Hartwick Pines Visitor Center (2833 Monarch Dr.\, Grayling\, MI 49738) within Hartwick Pines State Park\nParticipants are given a brief orientation to the Kirtland’s Warbler and the jack pine forest habitat\nAfterward\, participants caravan to protected pine barrens for the chance to view the warbler\nLooking for accommodations in Grayling? Check out Grayling Visitors Bureau.\n\nWhat you can expect: \n\nTour Size: Each tour is limited to 25 participants. Groups of 10 or more should contact Michigan Audubon at events@michiganaudubon.org to arrange a private 11 a.m. weekday tour.\nKirtland’s Warbler Sightings: We have a high success rate of spotting the Kirtland’s Warbler! However\, weather conditions can affect their visibility. During rainy or extremely hot weather\, the warblers may stay hidden in the pine branches. But don’t worry\, our experienced guides have a knack for finding them even in unfavorable conditions\, and short of severe weather our tours take place rain or shine.\nTrail and Terrain: You’ll park along the road and walk on sandy two-tracks through the jack pine habitat. Participants must remain on trail and cannot venture into the jack pine stands. Typically\, the walking distance is less than a mile\, but it depends on where the birds have established their nesting territories for the season.\nDress Appropriately: Be prepared for the weather and terrain! Wear comfortable walking or hiking shoes suitable for outdoor trails.\nDuration of the Experience: Plan to spend about two hours outdoors on the trails\, exposed to the elements. We recommend wearing sunscreen\, insect repellent\, and a hat for added protection.\nCancellation: Please be advised that we may cancel any tour due to unforeseen circumstances\, such as adverse weather conditions.\n\nClick Here to Register for a Kirtland’s Warbler Tour \nQuestions? Contact us at events@michiganaudubon.org \nFeatured photo: Kirtland’s Warbler by Sherman Garnett \n\n  \nFriend of the Kirtland’s Warbler Tours Sponsor\nGrayling Visitors Bureau\nThe Grayling Visitors Bureau proudly supports efforts to celebrate and protect this rare and iconic songbird.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/kirtlands-warbler-tours-2025/2025-06-17/
LOCATION:Interpretive Center located within Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding Tour,Michigan Audubon
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SUMMARY:Kirtland's Warbler Tours 2025
DESCRIPTION:Michigan Audubon\, in collaboration with Hartwick Pines State Park\, offers Kirtland’s Warbler Tours from May 24 through June 30\, 2025. \n2025 Tour Dates\nSaturday\, May 24 – Thursday\, June 30\, 2025\, at 7 a.m.\nSaturdays and Sundays\, additional tours at 11 a.m. \nTour Duration\n2.5 to 3 hours \nCost\n$20 per person \nPre-Registration and Recreation Passport Required: \n\nRegistration will open February 14\, 2025 at 9 a.m. Register here.\nA Recreation Passport is required for entry to the park and can be purchased upon arrival (at the entry gate or through the Kirtland’s Warbler tour guide). Non-Michigan residents can purchase a passport beforehand through the State of Michigan here.\n\nWhere: Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI \n\nTours meet at the Hartwick Pines Visitor Center (2833 Monarch Dr.\, Grayling\, MI 49738) within Hartwick Pines State Park\nParticipants are given a brief orientation to the Kirtland’s Warbler and the jack pine forest habitat\nAfterward\, participants caravan to protected pine barrens for the chance to view the warbler\nLooking for accommodations in Grayling? Check out Grayling Visitors Bureau.\n\nWhat you can expect: \n\nTour Size: Each tour is limited to 25 participants. Groups of 10 or more should contact Michigan Audubon at events@michiganaudubon.org to arrange a private 11 a.m. weekday tour.\nKirtland’s Warbler Sightings: We have a high success rate of spotting the Kirtland’s Warbler! However\, weather conditions can affect their visibility. During rainy or extremely hot weather\, the warblers may stay hidden in the pine branches. But don’t worry\, our experienced guides have a knack for finding them even in unfavorable conditions\, and short of severe weather our tours take place rain or shine.\nTrail and Terrain: You’ll park along the road and walk on sandy two-tracks through the jack pine habitat. Participants must remain on trail and cannot venture into the jack pine stands. Typically\, the walking distance is less than a mile\, but it depends on where the birds have established their nesting territories for the season.\nDress Appropriately: Be prepared for the weather and terrain! Wear comfortable walking or hiking shoes suitable for outdoor trails.\nDuration of the Experience: Plan to spend about two hours outdoors on the trails\, exposed to the elements. We recommend wearing sunscreen\, insect repellent\, and a hat for added protection.\nCancellation: Please be advised that we may cancel any tour due to unforeseen circumstances\, such as adverse weather conditions.\n\nClick Here to Register for a Kirtland’s Warbler Tour \nQuestions? Contact us at events@michiganaudubon.org \nFeatured photo: Kirtland’s Warbler by Sherman Garnett \n\n  \nFriend of the Kirtland’s Warbler Tours Sponsor\nGrayling Visitors Bureau\nThe Grayling Visitors Bureau proudly supports efforts to celebrate and protect this rare and iconic songbird.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/kirtlands-warbler-tours-2025/2025-06-16/
LOCATION:Interpretive Center located within Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding Tour,Michigan Audubon
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SUMMARY:Kirtland's Warbler Tours 2025
DESCRIPTION:Michigan Audubon\, in collaboration with Hartwick Pines State Park\, offers Kirtland’s Warbler Tours from May 24 through June 30\, 2025. \n2025 Tour Dates\nSaturday\, May 24 – Thursday\, June 30\, 2025\, at 7 a.m.\nSaturdays and Sundays\, additional tours at 11 a.m. \nTour Duration\n2.5 to 3 hours \nCost\n$20 per person \nPre-Registration and Recreation Passport Required: \n\nRegistration will open February 14\, 2025 at 9 a.m. Register here.\nA Recreation Passport is required for entry to the park and can be purchased upon arrival (at the entry gate or through the Kirtland’s Warbler tour guide). Non-Michigan residents can purchase a passport beforehand through the State of Michigan here.\n\nWhere: Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI \n\nTours meet at the Hartwick Pines Visitor Center (2833 Monarch Dr.\, Grayling\, MI 49738) within Hartwick Pines State Park\nParticipants are given a brief orientation to the Kirtland’s Warbler and the jack pine forest habitat\nAfterward\, participants caravan to protected pine barrens for the chance to view the warbler\nLooking for accommodations in Grayling? Check out Grayling Visitors Bureau.\n\nWhat you can expect: \n\nTour Size: Each tour is limited to 25 participants. Groups of 10 or more should contact Michigan Audubon at events@michiganaudubon.org to arrange a private 11 a.m. weekday tour.\nKirtland’s Warbler Sightings: We have a high success rate of spotting the Kirtland’s Warbler! However\, weather conditions can affect their visibility. During rainy or extremely hot weather\, the warblers may stay hidden in the pine branches. But don’t worry\, our experienced guides have a knack for finding them even in unfavorable conditions\, and short of severe weather our tours take place rain or shine.\nTrail and Terrain: You’ll park along the road and walk on sandy two-tracks through the jack pine habitat. Participants must remain on trail and cannot venture into the jack pine stands. Typically\, the walking distance is less than a mile\, but it depends on where the birds have established their nesting territories for the season.\nDress Appropriately: Be prepared for the weather and terrain! Wear comfortable walking or hiking shoes suitable for outdoor trails.\nDuration of the Experience: Plan to spend about two hours outdoors on the trails\, exposed to the elements. We recommend wearing sunscreen\, insect repellent\, and a hat for added protection.\nCancellation: Please be advised that we may cancel any tour due to unforeseen circumstances\, such as adverse weather conditions.\n\nClick Here to Register for a Kirtland’s Warbler Tour \nQuestions? Contact us at events@michiganaudubon.org \nFeatured photo: Kirtland’s Warbler by Sherman Garnett \n\n  \nFriend of the Kirtland’s Warbler Tours Sponsor\nGrayling Visitors Bureau\nThe Grayling Visitors Bureau proudly supports efforts to celebrate and protect this rare and iconic songbird.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/kirtlands-warbler-tours-2025/2025-06-15/2/
LOCATION:Interpretive Center located within Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI\, United States
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SUMMARY:Kirtland's Warbler Tours 2025
DESCRIPTION:Michigan Audubon\, in collaboration with Hartwick Pines State Park\, offers Kirtland’s Warbler Tours from May 24 through June 30\, 2025. \n2025 Tour Dates\nSaturday\, May 24 – Thursday\, June 30\, 2025\, at 7 a.m.\nSaturdays and Sundays\, additional tours at 11 a.m. \nTour Duration\n2.5 to 3 hours \nCost\n$20 per person \nPre-Registration and Recreation Passport Required: \n\nRegistration will open February 14\, 2025 at 9 a.m. Register here.\nA Recreation Passport is required for entry to the park and can be purchased upon arrival (at the entry gate or through the Kirtland’s Warbler tour guide). Non-Michigan residents can purchase a passport beforehand through the State of Michigan here.\n\nWhere: Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI \n\nTours meet at the Hartwick Pines Visitor Center (2833 Monarch Dr.\, Grayling\, MI 49738) within Hartwick Pines State Park\nParticipants are given a brief orientation to the Kirtland’s Warbler and the jack pine forest habitat\nAfterward\, participants caravan to protected pine barrens for the chance to view the warbler\nLooking for accommodations in Grayling? Check out Grayling Visitors Bureau.\n\nWhat you can expect: \n\nTour Size: Each tour is limited to 25 participants. Groups of 10 or more should contact Michigan Audubon at events@michiganaudubon.org to arrange a private 11 a.m. weekday tour.\nKirtland’s Warbler Sightings: We have a high success rate of spotting the Kirtland’s Warbler! However\, weather conditions can affect their visibility. During rainy or extremely hot weather\, the warblers may stay hidden in the pine branches. But don’t worry\, our experienced guides have a knack for finding them even in unfavorable conditions\, and short of severe weather our tours take place rain or shine.\nTrail and Terrain: You’ll park along the road and walk on sandy two-tracks through the jack pine habitat. Participants must remain on trail and cannot venture into the jack pine stands. Typically\, the walking distance is less than a mile\, but it depends on where the birds have established their nesting territories for the season.\nDress Appropriately: Be prepared for the weather and terrain! Wear comfortable walking or hiking shoes suitable for outdoor trails.\nDuration of the Experience: Plan to spend about two hours outdoors on the trails\, exposed to the elements. We recommend wearing sunscreen\, insect repellent\, and a hat for added protection.\nCancellation: Please be advised that we may cancel any tour due to unforeseen circumstances\, such as adverse weather conditions.\n\nClick Here to Register for a Kirtland’s Warbler Tour \nQuestions? Contact us at events@michiganaudubon.org \nFeatured photo: Kirtland’s Warbler by Sherman Garnett \n\n  \nFriend of the Kirtland’s Warbler Tours Sponsor\nGrayling Visitors Bureau\nThe Grayling Visitors Bureau proudly supports efforts to celebrate and protect this rare and iconic songbird.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/kirtlands-warbler-tours-2025/2025-06-15/1/
LOCATION:Interpretive Center located within Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding Tour,Michigan Audubon
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SUMMARY:Kirtland's Warbler Tours 2025
DESCRIPTION:Michigan Audubon\, in collaboration with Hartwick Pines State Park\, offers Kirtland’s Warbler Tours from May 24 through June 30\, 2025. \n2025 Tour Dates\nSaturday\, May 24 – Thursday\, June 30\, 2025\, at 7 a.m.\nSaturdays and Sundays\, additional tours at 11 a.m. \nTour Duration\n2.5 to 3 hours \nCost\n$20 per person \nPre-Registration and Recreation Passport Required: \n\nRegistration will open February 14\, 2025 at 9 a.m. Register here.\nA Recreation Passport is required for entry to the park and can be purchased upon arrival (at the entry gate or through the Kirtland’s Warbler tour guide). Non-Michigan residents can purchase a passport beforehand through the State of Michigan here.\n\nWhere: Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI \n\nTours meet at the Hartwick Pines Visitor Center (2833 Monarch Dr.\, Grayling\, MI 49738) within Hartwick Pines State Park\nParticipants are given a brief orientation to the Kirtland’s Warbler and the jack pine forest habitat\nAfterward\, participants caravan to protected pine barrens for the chance to view the warbler\nLooking for accommodations in Grayling? Check out Grayling Visitors Bureau.\n\nWhat you can expect: \n\nTour Size: Each tour is limited to 25 participants. Groups of 10 or more should contact Michigan Audubon at events@michiganaudubon.org to arrange a private 11 a.m. weekday tour.\nKirtland’s Warbler Sightings: We have a high success rate of spotting the Kirtland’s Warbler! However\, weather conditions can affect their visibility. During rainy or extremely hot weather\, the warblers may stay hidden in the pine branches. But don’t worry\, our experienced guides have a knack for finding them even in unfavorable conditions\, and short of severe weather our tours take place rain or shine.\nTrail and Terrain: You’ll park along the road and walk on sandy two-tracks through the jack pine habitat. Participants must remain on trail and cannot venture into the jack pine stands. Typically\, the walking distance is less than a mile\, but it depends on where the birds have established their nesting territories for the season.\nDress Appropriately: Be prepared for the weather and terrain! Wear comfortable walking or hiking shoes suitable for outdoor trails.\nDuration of the Experience: Plan to spend about two hours outdoors on the trails\, exposed to the elements. We recommend wearing sunscreen\, insect repellent\, and a hat for added protection.\nCancellation: Please be advised that we may cancel any tour due to unforeseen circumstances\, such as adverse weather conditions.\n\nClick Here to Register for a Kirtland’s Warbler Tour \nQuestions? Contact us at events@michiganaudubon.org \nFeatured photo: Kirtland’s Warbler by Sherman Garnett \n\n  \nFriend of the Kirtland’s Warbler Tours Sponsor\nGrayling Visitors Bureau\nThe Grayling Visitors Bureau proudly supports efforts to celebrate and protect this rare and iconic songbird.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/kirtlands-warbler-tours-2025/2025-06-14/2/
LOCATION:Interpretive Center located within Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding Tour,Michigan Audubon
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SUMMARY:Kirtland's Warbler Tours 2025
DESCRIPTION:Michigan Audubon\, in collaboration with Hartwick Pines State Park\, offers Kirtland’s Warbler Tours from May 24 through June 30\, 2025. \n2025 Tour Dates\nSaturday\, May 24 – Thursday\, June 30\, 2025\, at 7 a.m.\nSaturdays and Sundays\, additional tours at 11 a.m. \nTour Duration\n2.5 to 3 hours \nCost\n$20 per person \nPre-Registration and Recreation Passport Required: \n\nRegistration will open February 14\, 2025 at 9 a.m. Register here.\nA Recreation Passport is required for entry to the park and can be purchased upon arrival (at the entry gate or through the Kirtland’s Warbler tour guide). Non-Michigan residents can purchase a passport beforehand through the State of Michigan here.\n\nWhere: Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI \n\nTours meet at the Hartwick Pines Visitor Center (2833 Monarch Dr.\, Grayling\, MI 49738) within Hartwick Pines State Park\nParticipants are given a brief orientation to the Kirtland’s Warbler and the jack pine forest habitat\nAfterward\, participants caravan to protected pine barrens for the chance to view the warbler\nLooking for accommodations in Grayling? Check out Grayling Visitors Bureau.\n\nWhat you can expect: \n\nTour Size: Each tour is limited to 25 participants. Groups of 10 or more should contact Michigan Audubon at events@michiganaudubon.org to arrange a private 11 a.m. weekday tour.\nKirtland’s Warbler Sightings: We have a high success rate of spotting the Kirtland’s Warbler! However\, weather conditions can affect their visibility. During rainy or extremely hot weather\, the warblers may stay hidden in the pine branches. But don’t worry\, our experienced guides have a knack for finding them even in unfavorable conditions\, and short of severe weather our tours take place rain or shine.\nTrail and Terrain: You’ll park along the road and walk on sandy two-tracks through the jack pine habitat. Participants must remain on trail and cannot venture into the jack pine stands. Typically\, the walking distance is less than a mile\, but it depends on where the birds have established their nesting territories for the season.\nDress Appropriately: Be prepared for the weather and terrain! Wear comfortable walking or hiking shoes suitable for outdoor trails.\nDuration of the Experience: Plan to spend about two hours outdoors on the trails\, exposed to the elements. We recommend wearing sunscreen\, insect repellent\, and a hat for added protection.\nCancellation: Please be advised that we may cancel any tour due to unforeseen circumstances\, such as adverse weather conditions.\n\nClick Here to Register for a Kirtland’s Warbler Tour \nQuestions? Contact us at events@michiganaudubon.org \nFeatured photo: Kirtland’s Warbler by Sherman Garnett \n\n  \nFriend of the Kirtland’s Warbler Tours Sponsor\nGrayling Visitors Bureau\nThe Grayling Visitors Bureau proudly supports efforts to celebrate and protect this rare and iconic songbird.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/kirtlands-warbler-tours-2025/2025-06-14/1/
LOCATION:Interpretive Center located within Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding Tour,Michigan Audubon
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SUMMARY:Kirtland's Warbler Tours 2025
DESCRIPTION:Michigan Audubon\, in collaboration with Hartwick Pines State Park\, offers Kirtland’s Warbler Tours from May 24 through June 30\, 2025. \n2025 Tour Dates\nSaturday\, May 24 – Thursday\, June 30\, 2025\, at 7 a.m.\nSaturdays and Sundays\, additional tours at 11 a.m. \nTour Duration\n2.5 to 3 hours \nCost\n$20 per person \nPre-Registration and Recreation Passport Required: \n\nRegistration will open February 14\, 2025 at 9 a.m. Register here.\nA Recreation Passport is required for entry to the park and can be purchased upon arrival (at the entry gate or through the Kirtland’s Warbler tour guide). Non-Michigan residents can purchase a passport beforehand through the State of Michigan here.\n\nWhere: Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI \n\nTours meet at the Hartwick Pines Visitor Center (2833 Monarch Dr.\, Grayling\, MI 49738) within Hartwick Pines State Park\nParticipants are given a brief orientation to the Kirtland’s Warbler and the jack pine forest habitat\nAfterward\, participants caravan to protected pine barrens for the chance to view the warbler\nLooking for accommodations in Grayling? Check out Grayling Visitors Bureau.\n\nWhat you can expect: \n\nTour Size: Each tour is limited to 25 participants. Groups of 10 or more should contact Michigan Audubon at events@michiganaudubon.org to arrange a private 11 a.m. weekday tour.\nKirtland’s Warbler Sightings: We have a high success rate of spotting the Kirtland’s Warbler! However\, weather conditions can affect their visibility. During rainy or extremely hot weather\, the warblers may stay hidden in the pine branches. But don’t worry\, our experienced guides have a knack for finding them even in unfavorable conditions\, and short of severe weather our tours take place rain or shine.\nTrail and Terrain: You’ll park along the road and walk on sandy two-tracks through the jack pine habitat. Participants must remain on trail and cannot venture into the jack pine stands. Typically\, the walking distance is less than a mile\, but it depends on where the birds have established their nesting territories for the season.\nDress Appropriately: Be prepared for the weather and terrain! Wear comfortable walking or hiking shoes suitable for outdoor trails.\nDuration of the Experience: Plan to spend about two hours outdoors on the trails\, exposed to the elements. We recommend wearing sunscreen\, insect repellent\, and a hat for added protection.\nCancellation: Please be advised that we may cancel any tour due to unforeseen circumstances\, such as adverse weather conditions.\n\nClick Here to Register for a Kirtland’s Warbler Tour \nQuestions? Contact us at events@michiganaudubon.org \nFeatured photo: Kirtland’s Warbler by Sherman Garnett \n\n  \nFriend of the Kirtland’s Warbler Tours Sponsor\nGrayling Visitors Bureau\nThe Grayling Visitors Bureau proudly supports efforts to celebrate and protect this rare and iconic songbird.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/kirtlands-warbler-tours-2025/2025-06-13/
LOCATION:Interpretive Center located within Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding Tour,Michigan Audubon
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SUMMARY:Kirtland's Warbler Tours 2025
DESCRIPTION:Michigan Audubon\, in collaboration with Hartwick Pines State Park\, offers Kirtland’s Warbler Tours from May 24 through June 30\, 2025. \n2025 Tour Dates\nSaturday\, May 24 – Thursday\, June 30\, 2025\, at 7 a.m.\nSaturdays and Sundays\, additional tours at 11 a.m. \nTour Duration\n2.5 to 3 hours \nCost\n$20 per person \nPre-Registration and Recreation Passport Required: \n\nRegistration will open February 14\, 2025 at 9 a.m. Register here.\nA Recreation Passport is required for entry to the park and can be purchased upon arrival (at the entry gate or through the Kirtland’s Warbler tour guide). Non-Michigan residents can purchase a passport beforehand through the State of Michigan here.\n\nWhere: Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI \n\nTours meet at the Hartwick Pines Visitor Center (2833 Monarch Dr.\, Grayling\, MI 49738) within Hartwick Pines State Park\nParticipants are given a brief orientation to the Kirtland’s Warbler and the jack pine forest habitat\nAfterward\, participants caravan to protected pine barrens for the chance to view the warbler\nLooking for accommodations in Grayling? Check out Grayling Visitors Bureau.\n\nWhat you can expect: \n\nTour Size: Each tour is limited to 25 participants. Groups of 10 or more should contact Michigan Audubon at events@michiganaudubon.org to arrange a private 11 a.m. weekday tour.\nKirtland’s Warbler Sightings: We have a high success rate of spotting the Kirtland’s Warbler! However\, weather conditions can affect their visibility. During rainy or extremely hot weather\, the warblers may stay hidden in the pine branches. But don’t worry\, our experienced guides have a knack for finding them even in unfavorable conditions\, and short of severe weather our tours take place rain or shine.\nTrail and Terrain: You’ll park along the road and walk on sandy two-tracks through the jack pine habitat. Participants must remain on trail and cannot venture into the jack pine stands. Typically\, the walking distance is less than a mile\, but it depends on where the birds have established their nesting territories for the season.\nDress Appropriately: Be prepared for the weather and terrain! Wear comfortable walking or hiking shoes suitable for outdoor trails.\nDuration of the Experience: Plan to spend about two hours outdoors on the trails\, exposed to the elements. We recommend wearing sunscreen\, insect repellent\, and a hat for added protection.\nCancellation: Please be advised that we may cancel any tour due to unforeseen circumstances\, such as adverse weather conditions.\n\nClick Here to Register for a Kirtland’s Warbler Tour \nQuestions? Contact us at events@michiganaudubon.org \nFeatured photo: Kirtland’s Warbler by Sherman Garnett \n\n  \nFriend of the Kirtland’s Warbler Tours Sponsor\nGrayling Visitors Bureau\nThe Grayling Visitors Bureau proudly supports efforts to celebrate and protect this rare and iconic songbird.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/kirtlands-warbler-tours-2025/2025-06-12/
LOCATION:Interpretive Center located within Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding Tour,Michigan Audubon
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SUMMARY:Kirtland's Warbler Tours 2025
DESCRIPTION:Michigan Audubon\, in collaboration with Hartwick Pines State Park\, offers Kirtland’s Warbler Tours from May 24 through June 30\, 2025. \n2025 Tour Dates\nSaturday\, May 24 – Thursday\, June 30\, 2025\, at 7 a.m.\nSaturdays and Sundays\, additional tours at 11 a.m. \nTour Duration\n2.5 to 3 hours \nCost\n$20 per person \nPre-Registration and Recreation Passport Required: \n\nRegistration will open February 14\, 2025 at 9 a.m. Register here.\nA Recreation Passport is required for entry to the park and can be purchased upon arrival (at the entry gate or through the Kirtland’s Warbler tour guide). Non-Michigan residents can purchase a passport beforehand through the State of Michigan here.\n\nWhere: Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI \n\nTours meet at the Hartwick Pines Visitor Center (2833 Monarch Dr.\, Grayling\, MI 49738) within Hartwick Pines State Park\nParticipants are given a brief orientation to the Kirtland’s Warbler and the jack pine forest habitat\nAfterward\, participants caravan to protected pine barrens for the chance to view the warbler\nLooking for accommodations in Grayling? Check out Grayling Visitors Bureau.\n\nWhat you can expect: \n\nTour Size: Each tour is limited to 25 participants. Groups of 10 or more should contact Michigan Audubon at events@michiganaudubon.org to arrange a private 11 a.m. weekday tour.\nKirtland’s Warbler Sightings: We have a high success rate of spotting the Kirtland’s Warbler! However\, weather conditions can affect their visibility. During rainy or extremely hot weather\, the warblers may stay hidden in the pine branches. But don’t worry\, our experienced guides have a knack for finding them even in unfavorable conditions\, and short of severe weather our tours take place rain or shine.\nTrail and Terrain: You’ll park along the road and walk on sandy two-tracks through the jack pine habitat. Participants must remain on trail and cannot venture into the jack pine stands. Typically\, the walking distance is less than a mile\, but it depends on where the birds have established their nesting territories for the season.\nDress Appropriately: Be prepared for the weather and terrain! Wear comfortable walking or hiking shoes suitable for outdoor trails.\nDuration of the Experience: Plan to spend about two hours outdoors on the trails\, exposed to the elements. We recommend wearing sunscreen\, insect repellent\, and a hat for added protection.\nCancellation: Please be advised that we may cancel any tour due to unforeseen circumstances\, such as adverse weather conditions.\n\nClick Here to Register for a Kirtland’s Warbler Tour \nQuestions? Contact us at events@michiganaudubon.org \nFeatured photo: Kirtland’s Warbler by Sherman Garnett \n\n  \nFriend of the Kirtland’s Warbler Tours Sponsor\nGrayling Visitors Bureau\nThe Grayling Visitors Bureau proudly supports efforts to celebrate and protect this rare and iconic songbird.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/kirtlands-warbler-tours-2025/2025-06-11/
LOCATION:Interpretive Center located within Hartwick Pines State Park\, Grayling\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding Tour,Michigan Audubon
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