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Home | kellogg bird sanctuary
A Blue Jay alights on a tree branch. Credit to Josh Haas.

July – September | Birds and Coffee Chats

07.17.23

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

Image of a piece of sun print art that features the outline of a face in profile, the words Science is Art, and natural objects such as a feather and a flower bloom.

Saturday, July 29 | Sun Print Workshop

07.14.23

An upcoming workshop with a KBS artist-in-residence, hosted by the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary, will blend art and science into a beautiful sun print piece. The basics Time and date: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, July 29 Location: ... Read More

Corinn Rutkoski stands in a prairie strip — a ribbon-like planting of native flowers and grasses interspersed in a field of row crops — smiling and holding a shovel.

Doctoral candidate receives outreach award, begins fellowship with Kellogg Bird Sanctuary

06.22.23

Corinn Rutkoski, a Ph.D. candidate in Dr. Sarah Evans’ lab at W.K. Kellogg Biological Station, has joined the Kellogg Bird Sanctuary as its 2023 social media fellow. In that role, she will help Sanctuary staff conceptualize, create and ... Read More

A group of people stand on a grassy trail at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary, peering through binoculars, at a recent Sanctuary birding event.

Postponed: Saturday, July 15 | Guided Birding Hike

06.15.23

Note: The hike has been postponed and rescheduled for Saturday, July 22, due to the forecast of inclement weather. Join Sanctuary staff and fellow bird enthusiasts from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday, July 15, to practice identification skills ... Read More

A Mallard Duck comes in for a landing on the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary’s Wintergreen Lake. Credit to Paul May.

June & July | Wild Wednesdays!

06.14.23

Families with children are invited to this summer’s Wild Wednesday series. Join a W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary naturalist along the trail for a fun, interactive activity, then enjoy a nature-themed craft or more chances to explore the ... Read More

Close-up view of someone holding a piece of a Cyperus flavescens, or yellow flatsedge

June 23-24 | Canceled: Sedge Identification Class

06.06.23

Note: The Sedge ID class has been canceled due to low enrollment. Join the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary to learn more about the wonderful, subtle beauty of sedges and rushes in a two-day, in-person class, slated for 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ... Read More

A green five-gallon bucket is shown with several sunfish on ice inside.

Bird Sanctuary fishing day, lunch with area students and volunteers returns after three-year hiatus

06.01.23

A long-running, beloved program at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary returned this May after three years of cancellations due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The two-day program, dubbed “Catch ‘em, Clean ‘em, Eat ‘em,” brings together students ... Read More

Three people stand on a trail through a wooded area, jotting notes in notebooks.

Saturday, June 17 | BioBlitz at the Bird Sanctuary

05.16.23

Join the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station on Saturday, June 17, to kick off the first-ever BioBlitz at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary! KBS naturalists and local scientists will be on hand to explore and document the diversity of life, or ... Read More

An adult Sandhill Crane and colt stand together in a field.

Sunday, June 18 | Father’s Day at the Bird Sanctuary

05.16.23

Celebrate the dads in your life by visiting the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary on Father's Day, Sunday, June 18. Dads enjoy free admission that day when visiting with their families from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The basics Time and date: 9 a.m. ... Read More

A monarch butterfly feeds on a goldenrod flower.

April-June | Birds and Coffee Chats with the Sanctuary

04.27.23

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

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