The Michigan Audubon Blog: all things Michigan birds and conservation. This page includes action alerts, news, and special information, posted by Michigan Audubon staff.
Visit the Michigan Audubon Constituent Portal
What is the Michigan Audubon constituent portal? The Michigan Audubon constituent portal is where members, donors, and volunteers can go to manage their membership, recurring donations, and volunteer projects. It also features members-only content such as a digital version of [...]
Now Accepting Submissions for 2023 Michigan Audubon Photography Awards
Michigan Audubon is seeking entries to the 2023 Michigan Audubon Photography Awards that celebrate the diverse avian world in our state. We are excited to see the thought-provoking images you have captured during your outdoor adventures in Michigan, from [...]
I Found a Baby Animal: What should I do next?
The trees are budding, the insects are hatching, and the birds are vivacious — it’s finally spring! And it’s the time of year again when we, or people we know, often find baby animals unaccompanied by adults in our yards [...]
Michigan Young Birders Network To Host Four In-person Meet-ups in 2023
The Michigan Young Birders Network is excited to announce that we will host four in-person meet-ups in 2023! These meet-ups will be for young birders who are 18 or younger and their families. Attendees will be responsible for transportation to [...]
How To Keep Your Feeders Clean and Birds Safe
Many of us enjoy watching birds at our feeders, and while we want to entice numerous birds to visit, it is vital to ensure the environment is safe for these visitors through regular feeder cleaning. Cleaning feeders weekly will help [...]
Join Us for 2023 Michigan Young Birders Camp
Michigan Audubon is excited to connect young people with the diverse bird communities of the Great Lakes region for the sixth year through the 2023 Michigan Young Birders Camp (MYBC)! MYBC will take place June 25–30, 2023, at Alma [...]
Fall Garden Clean-Up Dos and Don’ts
The leaves are falling, flowers are seeding, and it’s time for fall clean-up. But what is the best way to clean up your garden? Many people have their own ideas for what a garden clean-up should look like. For your [...]
From the Interim CEO — Fall 2022
Greetings, Michigan Audubon Members! Since the last issue of the Jack Pine Warbler, much has transpired with Michigan Audubon (MA). One of the highlights of the last few months has been meeting, spending time with, and celebrating the members of [...]
From the Interim CEO — Summer 2022
Greetings, Michigan Audubon Members! I would like to take a moment to thank everyone for such a warm welcome to the Michigan Audubon (MA) family. I started with the organization at the end of May and have jumped right [...]
Chris Hendra Gains Top Honor in 2022 Michigan Audubon Photography Awards
We are excited to announce that the 2022 Michigan Audubon Photography Awards winner is Chris Hendra with his stunning Song Sparrow capture! Hendra's photograph captured the perfect moment of the Song Sparrow pausing to look at its reflection from [...]