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Enjoy birding for just 15min. per day THIS weekend (2/14-17) for 1, 2, 3, or 4 days. You decide. Involve your family. And be part of a huge survey or science experiment around the World. How you might ask?
Go to: Great Backyard Bird Count gbbc.birdcount.org/#_ga=2.225522778.1131864512.1579617369-120701607.1550180231
And then listen to our local master birder Peggy Ridgway for helpful tips: I love WKJC FM 104.7 | Great Backyard Bird Count 2/14-2/17, let's play it! www.podbean.com/ei/pb-icfmp-d33f2c
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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