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Giving Tuesday – Help Non-profits in NE Michigan
Have you heard of Giving Tuesday? Last year, this world day of giving raised over $116 million online for nonprofits by tapping into the holiday giving season. Held the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, this year Giving Tuesday is on November 29. … Continue reading
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Sandhill Crane Counts
From Sue Duncan on 11/9: We watched cranes circle in a ‘whirl wind’ shape tonight… one of their behaviors prior to departure. It was really awesome and accompanied a fabulous and unique sunset… a bonus! Larry estimates nearly the same … Continue reading
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Unusual East Tawas visitor
This wild canine has been sighted in East Tawas recently (11/7/2016). This was taken at the edge of a back yard in the Tawas Lake area. It has also been sighted recently along Newman Street properties. Any sightings should be … Continue reading
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Wonderful Day of Sandhill Crane Viewing
On Sunday, November 6, 2017 a number of Au Sable Valley Audubon members and friends gathered with Thunderbay Audubon members and friends for a delightful evening of Sandhill Crane viewing. A beautiful sunset and mild temperatures as well as a … Continue reading
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Sandhill Crane field trip on Sunday 11/6
Dear AVA Members, Let’s do the Sandhill Crane visit while the weather is nice. 🙂 Sunday, November 6th we will meet at the gas station on M-55 and Sage Lake Road at 3:00 to car pool to the International … Continue reading
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Bird Strike – but with a good ending
This photo and story was submitted by AVA members Terry and Mary Baker. Click the picture for a larger image. This little chickadee flew into our patio window and stunned itself. I was holding it for several minutes and then … Continue reading
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Our First Fall Field Trip is in the Books!
Friday, September 16, 2017 the first field trip for AVA was held at Tuttle Marsh, Iosco County, MI. By 6:45 ten members and surprise alumni members, Bobby Kennedy and Margy Kutzera had gathered. A lovely and mostly bug free viewing … Continue reading
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September Field Trip to Tuttle Marsh
What: evening trip to Tuttle Marsh When: Friday, September 16, 6:45pm Where: Meet at the Water Control Structure about midway from either entrance, on top of the berm….about 3 miles in from either entrance. How: Car pooling is good, talk … Continue reading
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Trumpeter Swan Poster
At the Tuesday, September 13th AVA meeting, Peggy Ridgway mentioned the availability of a nice Trumpeter swan poster from the Trumpeter Swan Society. Here is the link: www.trumpeterswansociety.org. When you go to the site, click on “gift shop” and the poster … Continue reading
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A Bird Behavior Quiz
A realtor’s ad for this birdhouse might read: 10 inch x 8 inch x 15 inch one room living space w/ 3” entrance hole. Wall covering installed by last resident. The floor covering is white pine shavings installed by human … Continue reading
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