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Home | bird sanctuary
A wintry, snowy view of the Sanctuary's foot bridge lined by birch trees.

January-March 2023 | Birds and Coffee Chats

02.28.23

Share your latest bird sightings and learn more about some of the bird species commonly found during winter in southwest Michigan, and related topics, during monthly Birds and Coffee chats, offered by the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary. All ... Read More

Swans, Canada geese and Mallard ducks gather on an iced-over Wintergreen Lake.

Saturday, Feb. 18 | Guided Bird Hike at the Sanctuary

01.31.23

Join Sanctuary staff and fellow bird enthusiasts from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 18, to practice identification skills by sight and sound on a walk through the Sanctuary. The basics Time and date: 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. ... Read More

Snowy view of the Sanctuary's foot bridge and Wintergreen Lake, with waterfowl in the foreground.

Classes and memberships make great holiday gifts

12.21.22

Give the gift of an experience this season! Memberships to the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary or Manor House make great presents. Shopping for a loved one who's already a member? Check out some of our upcoming classes — accessible online ... Read More

Odin, the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary’s resident Barred Owl, perches on a branch in a Sanctuary enclosure.

Thursday, Jan. 19 | Bird Sanctuary Volunteer Training

12.16.22

There's a volunteer role for everyone at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary. Adults interested in learning more about volunteering at the Sanctuary have several upcoming opportunities to do so. The basics Dates/times: 10 a.m. on ... Read More

Ducks fly just over Wintergreen Lake during autumn at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary. Credit to Roy Van Loo Jr.

Saturday, Dec. 3 | Guided Bird Hike at the Sanctuary

11.19.22

Update: Due to inclement weather, the hike was rescheduled to Saturday, Dec. 3, with a registration deadline of Thursday, Dec. 1. Guided birding walks are back at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary! Join Sanctuary staff and fellow bird ... Read More

Ducks fly just over Wintergreen Lake during autumn at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary. Credit to Roy Van Loo Jr.

Sunday, Nov. 6 | Fall Migration Celebration at the Bird Sanctuary

10.20.22

The W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary’s annual Fall Migration Celebration is set for 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 6. The basics Time and date: 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 6Audience: EveryoneFee: FreeRegistration: Not required About Fall is ... Read More

A Barred Owl perches on a tree branch.

Month of October | Storybook Walk at the Sanctuary

10.01.22

Reading on the trails is back at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary, with new storylines for September, October, and November. Together with the Richland Community Library, the Sanctuary will have new themes and activities for storybook walks ... Read More

Image with the logos for the six organizations participating in the Southwest Michigan Cultural Membership Exchange.

Month of October | Southwest Michigan Cultural Membership Exchange

09.01.22

The basics Dates: Month of OctoberAudience: EveryoneFee: FreeRegistration: None required About Six local institutions will again offer free admission during the month of October to one another's members. In addition to the W.K. ... Read More

Close-up of a Carolina Wren, a mostly brown bird with a white eyebrow.

July-September | Birds and Coffee Chats

08.10.22

Share your latest bird sightings and learn more about some of the bird species commonly spotted at this time of year in southwest Michigan during monthly Birds and Coffee chats, offered by the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary. All events begin ... Read More

Marie Kroneman stands in the water holding a water sample in a bag.

Avian care and art at the Bird Sanctuary: An internship experience

08.09.22

Marie Kroneman came to the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station as the 2022 avian caretaker summer intern for the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary this summer. She is a junior at Michigan State University, studying zoology. She plans on attending vet ... Read More

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