TNA Trip to Whitefish Point

Whitefish Point in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is a birder’s paradise. The Point juts out into Lake Superior, making it an ideal location for water bird watches. April, however, is an…

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Frogs at Irwin Prairie

Lauren Broddrick, Ecological Analyst for Natural Areas with the State of Ohio, will take us on an evening tour of Irwin Prairie State Nature Preserve just west of Toledo. We…

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Duck Hunt at Sandhill Crane Wetlands

Binoculars and maybe a spotting scope are all you’ll need for this duck hunt.  Sandhill Crane Wetlands has slowly become a birding…

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Windshield Survey of the Oak Openings Region

The topography of the Oak Openings may not be noticeable to the untrained eye, but former park ranger and TNA President, Marianne…

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Gulls and Ducks

Birding isn’t relegated to the warmer months. Birders are tough and winter weather won’t stop this group from finding a variety of…

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Woodpeckers at Oak Openings

Woodpeckers are a favorite of birders and non-birders alike.  Thankfully in Northwest Ohio we have a decent variety of woodpeckers, with 7 species occurring regularly.  We’ll do our best…

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The Great Backyard Bird Count at the WOW’s

Every February many backyard bird watchers take part in Audubon’s Great Backyard Bird Count. Participants are asked to record the birds they see at one location as…

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