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50 Years of Counting Birds

Posted on February 13, 2025 by Amy Kohlhepp

AuSable Valley Audubon honored Peggy Ridgeway for 50 years participation in the Christmas Bird Count and 28 years of leadership with the Great Back Yard Bird Count. Her dedication is admired and she is an inspiration to many. Whole-Hearted Congratulations … Continue reading →

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Participants Needed for 2025 Annual Bird Count

Posted on February 9, 2025 by Amy Kohlhepp

The 28th annual Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) will take place February 14-17.  Residents of Iosco and Alcona counties will have an opportunity to submit valuable data to researchers about the numbers and various species of birds located in these regions prior … Continue reading →

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2025 Tawas Point Bird Migration Event Cancelled

Posted on January 21, 2025 by Amy Kohlhepp

We are sad to inform that the May Bird Migration event is cancelled. Tawas Point State Park is under construction, including the parking lots and the roads leading into the park. If you plan to bird independently, you may want … Continue reading →

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Oak tree planting at Tawas point

Posted on May 10, 2021 by admin

12 oak trees planted at TAwas Point State Park loop #3 on Sat. May 8. Thanks to 8 hard working members.

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Owlet

Posted on April 21, 2021 by admin

Story of owlet saved at Greenbush Golf course by David & Ruth Golm. Owlet discovered along roadside while walking. After many phone calls the ARK group in St. helen suggested to build a cage around it to protect from predators … Continue reading →

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Owl / Kestrel Box installation at Blue Horizon

Posted on May 30, 2020 by admin

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Birdhouse installs at Blue Horizon

Posted on May 30, 2020 by admin

A bunch of members installed some birdhouse at Blue Horizon the other day.

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Certificate of appreciation from USGS

Posted on March 12, 2020 by admin
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Tawas point trip Saturday May 11,2019p

Posted on May 15, 2019 by admin

Our trip to Tawas Point was on a cold, intermittent rainy day, May 13. However, many birds were seen and enjoyed and good learning was going on because of our wonderful guide, Sam Burckhardt. Sam is a professional guide, who … Continue reading →

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Road cleanup

Posted on May 4, 2019 by admin

A small but efficient and hardworking team of 9 met for the spring clean up on M-55 west of Tawas on Saturday, May 4, 2019. Their task was to address two miles of highway which had missed a fall 2018 … Continue reading →

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