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01.07.2025

Nesting Stilts & Prelude to Fall Migration - 29 Jun 2025

I just got the bike back from Al Petri in Woodhaven, so I was anxious to get out and try it. I was having issues with gear-slippage and requ...

Birding Through Glass

24.06.2025

Heat Dome Birding - 23 Jun 2025

The Midwest is currently under a heat dome that is bringing 100ºF+ heat index numbers during daylight hours and uncomfortable, high-humidity...

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22.06.2025

Purple Martin - 18 Jun 2025

Robin and I took a quick run down to Maumee Bay State Park in NW Ohio to get in a hike. We only wandered down to the beach area but did pa...

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22.06.2025

Seasickness On Land - 20 Jun 2025

Justin Labadie saw the Arctic Tern at Pt Mouillee again last evening, so I thought I'd take a ride to see if it was around this morning. It ...

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18.06.2025

No Arctic Tern - 16 Jun 2025

It was Monday morning and time to get out for a bike ride. I drove down Haggerman Rd. to check out the Antenna Farm. Finally, I was able t...

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18.06.2025

Petersburg State Game Area - 17 Jun 2025

I got a call from Jack Volker yesterday informing me of a Hooded Warbler and Blue-winged Warbler at Petersburg State Game Area in Monroe Co....

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12.06.2025

Arctic Tern! - 10 Jun 2025

Last evening Justin Labadie posted on Discord some photos of a presumed Arctic Tern ( Sterna paradisaea ) that he found in Cell 3 of Pt. Mou...

Birding Through Glass

09.06.2025

Yellow-headed Blackbird - 06 Jun 2025

A morning ride to Point Mouillee came on the heels of several days of rain. Trails were ponding and the ground was soft. Currently it was ov...

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05.06.2025

A Quick Morning Ride - 03 Jun 2025

I decided to make a quick ride at Pt. Mouillee to look for the Wilson's Phalarope south of the Pump House in the Humphries Unit. Parking at...

Birding Through Glass

05.06.2025

Cell 3 Was The Place To Be - 02 Jun 2025

A Stilt Sandpiper was reported this morning in Cell 3 at Pt. Mouillee SGA in Monroe Co., MI. The continuing Marbled Godwit and a Whimbrel we...

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02.06.2025

A Rare Morning - 01 Jun 2025

Pt. Mouillee SGA has been hosting some nice migrants these past few days. Recent reports of White-faced and Glossy Ibis, Marbled Godwits, Re...

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31.05.2025

Rural Road Birding - 30 May 2025

Jack and Janet called yesterday and gave me their trip report from a road trip to Carleton. Their highlights included a Woodcock on a lawn w...

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31.05.2025

Detroit River Black Tern - 29 May 2025

Early this afternoon a Black Tern was reported foraging next to the fishing pier at the Humbug Marsh Unit of the Detroit River Internation...

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30.05.2025

Ruddy Turnstones, Monroe Co. - 29 May 2025

My plan was to drive down to Pt. Mouillee and bike out to Cell 3 to check on shorebirds. Amber Piotter had just posted the Western Kingbird ...

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29.05.2025

Birding in B&W - 27 May 2025

Skies were lightly overcast this morning, and temperatures were hovering around 55ºF to 60ºF so I decided to run down to Pt. Mouillee SGA an...

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26.05.2025

Western Kingbird in Monroe Co. - 25 May 2025

Overnight skies cleared, and this morning brought variable-to-clear skies and relatively mild temperatures. I resisted birding yesterday eve...

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24.05.2025

Ovenbird - 23 May 2025

Skies cleared overnight, but it was breezy and cool (45F). Still, it was worth getting out, so I headed to Elizabeth Park for a morning walk...

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24.05.2025

A Big Dip / Drip - 22 May 2025

It has been cold and rainy the past few days, and this morning continued the trend. But I was determined to get out so I figured I'd run dow...

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22.05.2025

I Heard Alot Of Birds - 19 May 2025

Cloudy and cool this morning as I drove down to Elizabeth Park in Trenton, MI. Birds were singing but were not showing... As I walked the ...

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19.05.2025

Of Magnolias and Canada - 16 May 2025

Robin had dinner tonight with an old friend so I decided to take a break from painting the garage to head down to Magee Marsh. Skies were cl...

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14.05.2025

Northern Parula - 09 May 2025

After yesterday's rain I was anxious to get back down to Petersburg State Game Area to look for Blue-winged and Golden-winged Warblers. Skie...

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09.05.2025

Rain, Thunder and Birds - 08 May 2025

Forecasts called for early morning rain between 6 - 7 am then clearing for the rest of the day. Mother Nature said, "Ha!". It rained until 1...

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08.05.2025

Foggy Morning @ Magee - 07 May 2025

Skies were clear this morning in SE Michigan so I planned to drive to NW Ohio to Magee Marsh to check out the boardwalk. As soon as I reac...

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08.05.2025

Cerulean Warbler! - 06 May 2025

It rained all morning but slowed enough at noon for me to consider going out. I decided to drive down to Elizabeth Park and walk the trails,...

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06.05.2025

A Nice Mix of Warblers at Magee - 05 May 2025

Heavy clouds and a light rain fell as I drove to Magee Marsh this morning. I arrived shortly after 7:30 am and found cool temperatures (49F)...

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04.05.2025

Warblers Starting to Increase - 03 May 2025

Conditions were on the cold side with clouds, sprinkles and 48F when I arrived at Elizabeth Park shortly before 8 am. The woods were quiet a...

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02.05.2025

Warblers in the Wind - 29 Apr 2025

High winds were forecasted for today with storms and cold temps coming for the next couple of days. I decided to run down to Magee Marsh, an...

Birding Through Glass

02.05.2025

April Showers bring May Showers - 01 May 2025

I woke to rain, but it subsided by 8 am. I decided to run down to Elizabeth Park to look for warblers. A big push of migrants occurred last ...

Birding Through Glass

28.04.2025

First Warblers of the Spring - 26 Apr 2025

I drove down to Erie Marsh Preserve in southern Monroe Co., MI this morning to look for warblers. I had expected to walk ~5 miles this cloud...

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27.04.2025

Slow Evening @ Pt. Mouillee - 24 Apr 2025

A late afternoon bike ride was not awful, but a bit slow. Dikes have been graded so biking was a bit slow and treacherous. I stuck to the Mi...

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24.04.2025

Migrants are Moving - 20 Apr 2025

Skies were clear and winds were calm this morning at Elizabeth Park. Birds were singing so I played the Merlin App to see if it could pick u...

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24.04.2025

Merlins and Broad-winged Hawks - 23 Apr 2025

Happy Heavenly Anniversary, Mom and Dad! Robin and I drove up to the eastern UP this morning to check out Drummond Island. We left at 6 am (...

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15.04.2025

Horned Grebes and Forster's Terns - 11 Apr 2025

This morning skies were cloudy but forecasted to break around 10 am for sunshine. Temps were hovering around freezing so I took the bike dow...

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07.04.2025

Morning Ride at the Mou - 04 Apr 2026

Although temps were hovering at 34F skies were mostly clear and (apparently) calm. I grabbed the bike and headed to Pt. Mouillee SGA. Taking...

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03.04.2025

Happy April, No Foolin' - 01 Apr 2025

Rain and storms are forecasted for the next several days, so I took the opportunity (and sunshine) to head down to Erie Marsh Preserve to ge...

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30.03.2025

For Sale: Sony a1 and 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 GM OSS Combo - 29 Mar 2025

I am selling one of my Sony Alpha a1 cameras and 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 GM OSS lens as a combo in order to fund pending astrophotography gear...

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23.03.2025

First Shorebirds at Erie Marsh - 21 Mar 2025

I took a drive to Erie Marsh Preserve in southern Monroe Co., MI this morning. Skies were clear and temps hovered at 28F. Inland ponds were ...

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16.03.2025

First Ride of the Spring - 13 Mar 2025

I had the chance to get out to Pt. Mouillee for the first time since January. Skies were clear, winds were breezy (from the northeast) and t...

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15.03.2025

Mid-afternoon Appearance - 08 Mar 2025

Our red-phased Eastern Screech Owl popped its head out of the box this afternoon to enjoy some late afternoon sunlight. I stepped out onto ...

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06.03.2025

Disney Wonder Embarkation Day - 24 Feb 2025

The morning plan was to have breakfast and chill at the Hotel until about 11-12 pm. We decided that today would be our first attempt at hail...

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Birding Through Glass - Nature & Animals

Nesting Stilts & Prelude to Fall Migration - 29 Jun 2025

Heat Dome Birding - 23 Jun 2025

Purple Martin - 18 Jun 2025

Seasickness On Land - 20 Jun 2025

No Arctic Tern - 16 Jun 2025

Petersburg State Game Area - 17 Jun 2025

Arctic Tern! - 10 Jun 2025

Yellow-headed Blackbird - 06 Jun 2025

A Quick Morning Ride - 03 Jun 2025

Cell 3 Was The Place To Be - 02 Jun 2025

A Rare Morning - 01 Jun 2025

Rural Road Birding - 30 May 2025

Detroit River Black Tern - 29 May 2025

Ruddy Turnstones, Monroe Co. - 29 May 2025

Birding in B&W - 27 May 2025

Western Kingbird in Monroe Co. - 25 May 2025

Ovenbird - 23 May 2025

A Big Dip / Drip - 22 May 2025

I Heard Alot Of Birds - 19 May 2025

Of Magnolias and Canada - 16 May 2025

Northern Parula - 09 May 2025

Rain, Thunder and Birds - 08 May 2025

Foggy Morning @ Magee - 07 May 2025

Cerulean Warbler! - 06 May 2025

A Nice Mix of Warblers at Magee - 05 May 2025

Warblers Starting to Increase - 03 May 2025

Warblers in the Wind - 29 Apr 2025

April Showers bring May Showers - 01 May 2025

First Warblers of the Spring - 26 Apr 2025

Slow Evening @ Pt. Mouillee - 24 Apr 2025

Migrants are Moving - 20 Apr 2025

Merlins and Broad-winged Hawks - 23 Apr 2025

Horned Grebes and Forster's Terns - 11 Apr 2025

Morning Ride at the Mou - 04 Apr 2026

Happy April, No Foolin' - 01 Apr 2025

For Sale: Sony a1 and 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 GM OSS Combo - 29 Mar 2025

First Shorebirds at Erie Marsh - 21 Mar 2025

First Ride of the Spring - 13 Mar 2025

Mid-afternoon Appearance - 08 Mar 2025

Disney Wonder Embarkation Day - 24 Feb 2025

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