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Special Member Meeting: Name Change Vote

Matthaei Botanical Gardens 1800 N Dixboro Rd, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

We have a very important meeting to share with you all. On March 20th, 2024 at Matthaei Botanical Gardens at 7:30 PM, we will vote in an up or down vote to ratify our newly selected name, Washtenaw Bird & Nature Alliance! Please plan to attend if you are a member, as of March 15th […]

Joan Kellenberg: Michigan’s Remarkable Efforts to Save the Endangered Great Lakes Piping Plover

Matthaei Botanical Gardens 1800 N Dixboro Rd, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

Washtenaw Audubon Society and the Sierra Club Huron Valley Group have partnered to bring you this special presentation. After discovering the Great Lakes Piping Plover Recovery Team at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore in 2020, Joan joined them as a volunteer in 2021. She enjoys traveling north to spend hours on the beach educating park […]

Francie Krawcke with Michigan Avian Experience

Matthaei Botanical Gardens 1800 N Dixboro Rd, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

Our January program will be Francie Krawcke of Michigan Avian Experience, doing a raptor program for us with live raptors. More details coming, but you won't want to miss this exciting program. Note: This will be an in-person meeting only; there will be no virtual/Zoom option. 

Weekend Walk for Birds at Matthaei Botanical Gardens

Matthaei Botanical Gardens 1800 N Dixboro Rd, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

Exploring the winter woods, water, and prairie of Matthaei is always a rewarding experience.  Seeing Bluebirds on a canvas of white snow never disappoints. Please join us as we search for everything from finches to flickers along Fleming Creek. Directions: Meet at the steps to the conservatory. Matthaei members park for free with metered parking […]

Birding Oaxaca

Matthaei Botanical Gardens 1800 N Dixboro Rd, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

Join Washtenaw Audubon’s longtime foreign field trip leader, Bryn Martin, for a report on the WAS trip he led to the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca in August of this year. The trip started in Oaxaca City and visited a variety of habitats from high mountains to the Pacific coast. The trip yielded 220 species, […]

Special Member Meeting to Vote on Changing Our Name

Matthaei Botanical Gardens 1800 N Dixboro Rd, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

Notice to all current members of Washtenaw Audubon: Save the date for this important program to learn about the controversy surrounding Audubon's actions during his lifetime, and the movement to remove "Audubon" from the name of many of our sister birding organizations. We will vote on whether to remove the "Audubon" name at this meeting, […]