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Check this out, Dale is local! He started carving birds during the pandemic. What?!!! The quality of his carvings is amazing! And….he offers substantial discounts to local buyers. He’s got some for sale on his website. I wonder if he takes commissions…
Fabulous local talent!This content isn't available right now
When this happens, it's usually because the owner only shared it with a small group of people, changed who can see it or it's been deleted.Wow, what an opportunity!
Check this out!See what happened during the first week of our spring Owl Banding, with the first blog post from our new bander for this season, Danny Erickson! (hint: 2 of them were not NSWOs!)
www.mackinacraptorwatch.org/spring-owl-banding-week-1/
Birds are beginning their annual migration.. If you want to learn which birds came through your area last night check out this website.
It’s awesome! And if you’re fairly new to birding, you can scroll down on that page and see images of the birds that are likely passing by so that you’ll be able to recognize them when you see them. These birds are just passing through.
Some of them may stick around for the summer, but some of them you may not see you again until the fall when they pass through again going south.
Check it out!
BirdCast - Bird migration forecasts in real-time
birdcast.info
When, where, and how far will birds migrate? How many birds passed last night? Our tools help you explore the answers to these and many other questions about bird migration.Great information, thank you.
Monthly Archives: June 2016
Whippoorwills 4, AVA 15
– But Both Winners! By Sue Duncan, AVA V-P A rather chatty and ice cream satiated group left the Oscoda McDonald’s on Sunday, June 19, 2016 at 9:15 pm to head off to find Whip-poor-wills and other night birds. Although … Continue reading
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Brown Thrasher Nest
This photo and caption was submitted by AVA member Jean Howard on June 1st. (Click on the photo for a larger view.) I just discovered this brown thrasher nest in the little pine tree just outside the window in my … Continue reading
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East Greets West
(sorry for the late posting) Article by Peggy Ridgway For us birders, the massive spring movement of our feathered friends sends a buzz to our brains that we don’t experience at other seasons of the year! These first few weeks of … Continue reading
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