Monthly Archives: September 2016

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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