Bird Watch

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Limpkin at LSP October 3rd

Good news-- though much belated -- as a Limpkin was photographed by Al Geist at Ludington State Park early afternoon (3:53 to 4:16 p.m.)...

More Winter Rarities

Although I haven't written since the 10th, it wasn't because of lack of unusual sightings. Unfortunately, finishing last tally results...

LSP Owling

What started as a chase for rare gulls at Ludington Harbor, ended in an evening picnic with Little Caesar's and an Eastern Screech Owl...

CBC Results, Gulls, Waxwings, and more!

After compiling the list of all the numerous species and numbers from multiple checklists, the final tally came out to 64 species seen...

Swans, Grebes, Herons, Oh My!

It has been a while since I have written and I wanted to catch everyone up with the latest news. Since my last post, 2022 has ended and...

Persisting Red-throated Loon & Bluebirds

Today, on December 28, the Red-throated Loon was seen again at Ludington Harbor and better picture opportunities were given. Instead of...

Red-throated Loons

On December 26, two Red-throated Loons were observed all day and photos were taken from the Loomis Street Boat Launch. The loons were...

Audubon Christmas Bird Count

Today was the long expected annual Christmas Bird Count for Ludington, Michigan. Teams of birders spread out over the designated Count...

Harlequin Duck & Snowy Owl

December 6, 2022 Around 10:15 a.m this morning I hiked the north pier at Ludington Harbor and half-way to the lighthouse I located a...