The Michigan Audubon Blog: all things Michigan birds and conservation. This page includes action alerts, news, and special information, posted by Michigan Audubon staff.
Michigan Audubon Launches Bird City Michigan with Village of Roscommon as First Designee
Michigan Audubon is excited to announce the launch of Bird City Michigan, a new initiative recognizing communities committed to bird conservation and habitat preservation. As part of the Bird City Network, this program celebrates cities, villages, towns, counties, and campuses [...]
Chad’s Conservation Update March 2025
Conservation Manager Chad Machinski, M.S., manages the stewardship of MA's sanctuaries and engaging with our dedicated volunteers ever since. To help you stay connected with the work being done, he will be presenting regular online updates about activities going [...]
Chad’s Conservation Update February 2025
Conservation Manager Chad Machinski, M.S., manages the stewardship of MA's sanctuaries and engaging with our dedicated volunteers ever since. To help you stay connected with the work being done, he will be presenting regular online updates about activities going [...]
Now Accepting Submissions for 2025 Michigan Audubon Photography Awards
Michigan Audubon is thrilled to announce that submissions are now accepted for the 2025 Michigan Audubon Photography Awards! This is your chance to highlight the beauty and diversity of Michigan’s birds through your lens. Whether you’ve captured stunning images [...]
Winter Bird Feeding Tips
Now is the time of year to consider your winter bird feeding options. Although many of you may be thinking it's time to take down, clean-up, and store your bird feeders for the winter, now is the perfect time to [...]
Michigan Audubon Accepting Applications for Board Member Candidates Through January 10, 2025
Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference? Does Michigan Audubon’s mission — connecting birds and people for the benefit of both through conservation, education, and research efforts in the state of Michigan — match your desires? [...]
Chad’s Conservation Update December 2024
Conservation Manager Chad Machinski, M.S., manages the stewardship of MA's sanctuaries and engaging with our dedicated volunteers ever since. To help you stay connected with the work being done, he will be presenting regular online updates about activities going [...]
Your First Christmas Bird Count
This year marks the 125th annual Christmas Bird Count (CBC), an annual winter census of birds across the Western Hemisphere. This survey is one of the two most extensive long-term data sets used to estimate bird population trends (the other data [...]
Chad’s Conservation Update November 2024
Conservation Manager Chad Machinski, M.S., manages the stewardship of MA's sanctuaries and engaging with our dedicated volunteers ever since. To help you stay connected with the work being done, he will be presenting regular online updates about activities going [...]
Chad’s Conservation Update October 2024
Conservation Manager Chad Machinski, M.S., manages the stewardship of MA's sanctuaries and engaging with our dedicated volunteers ever since. To help you stay connected with the work being done, he will be presenting regular online updates about activities going [...]