Sandhill cranes begin their annual fall migration in October. You can see hundreds during CraneFest 2025 near Bellevue.

Millions of birds are expected to take flight across the U.S. Saturday night, Sept. 6, as part of their fall migration, according to a nonprofit that tracks bird migrations, although numbers in ...

The field notes cover L. Walkinshaw's observations of birds in Michigan, 1981. Begins with a list of birds with first observed for the year including species, quantity, location, and date. Pages are ...

The field notes document L. Walkinshaw's observation and bird banding data relating to Michigan, 1979. Materials include nest notes; black-and-white photographs of nests; correspondence relating to ...

Migration maps show high activity in Michigan overnight on Sept. 29, as birds in North America fly south. How to keep tabs on ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The American robin has been Michigan’s state bird for nearly a century, but a bipartisan group of legislators is looking to shake things up in honor of a uniquely Michigan ...

If you’d like to see some new-to-you birds in Michigan this fall, listen for the sound of one of our most common birds: The Black-capped Chickadee. The chickadee’s namesake “chickadee-dee-dee” call is ...