Peshekee Grade birding, Marquette, Michigan. Searching for boreal species – Black-backed Woodpecker, Boreal Chickadee and Canada Jay.
On September 27, as many of us were still back in Marquette preparing for the trip, alerts on Discord about a Burrowing Owl being spotted at Whitefish Point kicked the packing into high gear.
This morning eight of us birded our way up the Peshekee Grade in MarquetteCounty for the annual field trip held by the Laughing Whitefish AudubonSociety. We were all a bit surprised to find nearly 6″ of snow already onthe ground there, and by midmorning more was coming down hard. That …
Yesterday morning (8/9) I led a group of birders on a tour around the Bog Walk on Presque Isle in Marquette for the monthly walk sponsored by the Laughing Whitefish Audubon Society. We had great weather and a wonderful assortment of birds, with some signs that fall is upon us. Apparent …
