Survey Data – Capital Area Audubon

Christmas Bird Count

Compilations from Doug McWhirter

Michigan Breeding Bird Atlas II

October 4 – Enjoying and Attracting Purple Martins

Purple Martins are the only bird species in the eastern half of the US that entirely depend on humans for their nesting cavities. Learn how to attract and care for these amazing aerial insectivores.

Presenter: Richard Wolinski, Author of Enjoying Purple Martins, The Martin Landlord’s Handbook

7:00 pm at Fenner Nature Center

October 14th – Bunker Preserve Bird Walk

Join the CAAS on Sunday, October 14th at 8:00 am for a field trip to the Bunker Road Nature Preserve at 4349 Bunker Rd, Mason, MI.

Fall Migration Bird Walks:

Saturdays in September, join a CAAS bird walk at Fenner Nature Center. Walks will begin at 9:00a.m. at the parking lot. Walks take place on September 8,15,22, and 29. Volunteers are needed to lead bird walks.

December 15 – East Lansing Christmas Bird Count.

Get out and enjoy some winter birding by participating in National Audubon’s annual Christmas bird count! Groups will survey areas in Greater Lansing and report findings at a dinner following the count. Details to be announced.