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Home | kellogg bird sanctuary
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

Manor House volunteers pose outside the front door of the manor.

Sunday, Aug. 28 | Lakeside Concert & Free Admission Day

07.29.22

Enjoy a late summer afternoon of music surrounded by the rich history of W.K. Kellogg’s former home and estate. The W.K. Kellogg Manor House's annual Tours and Lakeside Concert event returns after a two-year hiatus from noon to 5 p.m. ... Read More

A yellow, black and blue swallowtail butterfly feeds on wildflowers at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary.

Month of August | Storybook Walk at the Bird Sanctuary

07.23.22

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

Participants in a past Field Botany course stand on a deck overlooking a wetland area.

Wednesday, Aug. 3 | Field Botany Course begins

07.22.22

Take the guesswork out of identifying plants and broaden your knowledge of plant distribution by joining the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary and local experts for a six-week, hybrid course beginning Wednesday, Aug. 3. The basics Time and ... Read More

Close-up of a rusty-headed Trumpeter Swan on Wintergreen Lake.

Saturday, July 16 | Guided Bird Hike

07.13.22

Guided birding walks are back at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary! Join Sanctuary staff and fellow bird enthusiasts from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday, July 16, to practice identification skills by sight and sound on a walk through the ... Read More

Stephanie Kong stands holding one of the Sanctuary's resident Red-tailed hawks perched on her arm.

An internship at the Kellogg Bird Sanctuary helped KBS alum’s career take flight

06.30.22

In 2010, undergraduate student Stephanie Kong, traveled far from her California hometown to spend a season at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary as a raptor and waterfowl care intern. She worked at the Sanctuary from January to April ... Read More

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

Sunday, June 19 | Father’s Day at the Bird Sanctuary

06.09.22

Celebrate the dads in your life by visiting the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary on Father's Day, Sunday, June 19. Dads enjoy free admission that day when visiting with their families from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The basics Date: 9 a.m. to 5 ... Read More

Danielle Zoellner laughs while showing a small group of people plants in a wetland area.

Saturday, June 4 | Wild Edibles Workshop

05.24.22

Have you ever wondered which wild plants might be safe to eat? Join Dr. Danielle Zoellner of Idle Awhile Farm and Forage Saturday, June 4, for a hike and workshop on wild edible plants. The basics Date: 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, June ... Read More

Canada geese create ripples in the water as they float on Wintergreen Lake.

Month of April | Poetry on the Trail at the Sanctuary

03.10.22

Poetry on the Trail Celebrate National Poetry Month with a visit to the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary in April, and check out the self-guided Poetry on the Trail. Visitors can read poems as they walk along the Paved Trail and create their ... Read More

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