Recent Sightings

Don Neumann sent these photos yesterday of a Red-throated Loon he saw in the Muskegon Channel near the USS Silversides.

My first time out looking for birds this year was this morning to the Muskegon County Resource Recovery Center.  I found 8 Year Birds to bri...

Photos by Carol DeWitt Carol and I went to Ravenna looking for the Eurasian Collared-Doves that Mike Boston reported and found them by the...

January 1 Email: "There were a couple of Eurasian Collared-Doves in Ravenna on New Year's Day. They were in the tree behind the V...

Obviously we're not updating this page as often as before.  Neither our contributing photographers nor I are birding as much either.  It...

This morning a friend called Carol and me to drive out and see the  Evening Grosbeaks at his feeder.

Lots of brown (Catharus) thrushes at Black Lake Park yesterday on a cold windy morning.  I saw seven in the woods west of the parking lot, o...

Bruce Delamarter sends this photo he took recently of a Red-shouldered Hawk eating a frog.

Looking for waterbirds from the south lighthouse at Pere Marquette Park this morning Charlie DeWitt, Chip Francke and I saw four Surf Scoter...

September 27 Email: I located 6 Hudsonian godwits in cell D10 at the Muskegon Wastewater yesterday (9/26).  They are still being seen as of ...

September 22 Email: I swung through the Wastewater today.   Sandhill Cranes all through the basins. - Don Neumann Thanks for the info. and p...

I birded Grand Haven this morning finding several birds but nothing remarkable. At East Grand River Park I found 19 species, none out-of-the...

Dayle Vanderwier counted 151 Sandhill Cranes at 8:00 p.m. yesterday ( Sept. 1 ) on the Muskegon County Resource Recovery Center properties.

Today felt okay in the shade but hot in the sunlight at the Muskegon Lake Nature Preserve.  I hadn't birded the preserve in quite a whil...

Jenny Reck posted to Discord this photo of three American White Pelicans soaring around Dune Harbor County Park at 10:00 this morning.