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Bird Sightings

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2025 Owl Banding | Program Remains Paused for Future Planning

March 1st, 2025|Comments Off on 2025 Owl Banding | Program Remains Paused for Future Planning

Owl research remains an important part of Michigan Audubon’s commitment to avian conservation, and we deeply value the interest and support of our community in this work. At this time, the owl banding program at [...]

Fall Owl Banding | Strategic Pause for Future Planning

September 5th, 2024|Comments Off on Fall Owl Banding | Strategic Pause for Future Planning

Please be advised, Fall Owl Banding for 2024 is currently suspended. Owl banding is WPBO’s most resource-intensive program. We’re using this pause to thoroughly evaluate its structure, costs, and impact, aiming to enhance efficiency and [...]

Owl Update 8/21/2024

August 21st, 2024|Comments Off on Owl Update 8/21/2024

After the record July for juvenile Norther Saw-whet Owls (NSWO), August has continued to be slow. There was some poor weather conditions this past week, but it is clear that the owls are winding [...]

Owl Update 8/14/2024

August 14th, 2024|Comments Off on Owl Update 8/14/2024

We simply don’t have a lot of news to share this week. The biggest news was that we had our second and third nights off this season. The juvenile Northern Saw-whet Owls have continued [...]

Owl Update 8/7/2024

August 7th, 2024|Comments Off on Owl Update 8/7/2024

After experiencing a record month for juvenile Northern Saw-whet Owls (NSWO) in July, August unfortunately began with a whimper. As those in the region know, August started hot and humid. The first three nights [...]

Owl Update 7/31/2024

July 31st, 2024|Comments Off on Owl Update 7/31/2024

We believed the juvenile Northern Saw-whet Owls (NSWO) had peaked last week after experiencing the third biggest night for them when we banded 46 on July 18. We were wrong. We banded 53 on [...]