Hi, I am Marie Kroneman and I am from Okemos, MI. I am a third-year student at Michigan State University majoring in animal science/zoology. I am the Animal Care Intern at the Sanctuary this summer. I am excited to learn more about Read More
Colibríes, los campeones del cielo
Ni siquiera sé por dónde empezar con los colibríes. La verdad que siempre he admirado su belleza y biología. Las aves más pequeñas del mundo Los colibríes existen sólo en América, se pueden encontrar desde el norte Read More
Hummingbirds, the champions of the sky
When talking about hummingbirds, I don’t even know where to start. I have always admired their beauty and biology. Smallest birds in the world Hummingbirds only exist in the Americas, you can find them all the Read More
Avian Influenza
June 15, 2022 update: As of June 14, 2022 it has been 30 days since a case of HPAI has been reported in Michigan. The Sanctuary will resume corn sales and feeding of wild birds. Originally published on May 3, 2022 Highly Read More
Zorzales ¿qué sabes sobre ellos?
Imagina cuánto tiempo tardarías en caminar desde Argentina a Alaska. Según Google maps serían unos 90 días sin parar, caminando 24 horas por día. Los zorzales migran largas distancias, eso significa que cada primavera y cada otoño, estas Read More
Thrushes, what do you know about them?
Think about how long it would take you to walk from Argentina to Alaska. According to Google maps it would take around 90 days walking 24 h/day. Thrushes are long-distance migrants, that means that every spring and every fall they migrate Read More
Meet the Black Swans!
If you have recently visited our W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary, you may have noticed some new residents near the lake. You may have first noticed a flurry of high-pitched peeping as you walked the path up to our Diver Pond. Maybe you heard a Read More
Vagrant Birds: What’s That?
Have you ever seen a group of people with binoculars looking very excited and trying to find something? It is possible they are looking for a vagrant bird. But what is a vagrant bird? A vagrant bird is a species that is currently outside Read More
Generous donations help the Sanctuary motor on
Providing excellent care for the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary's resident birds and the grounds they call home can require some heavy lifting. Thanks to the donation of an electric golf cart by the Greenfield family, Sanctuary staff has a Read More
¿Búhos espeluznantes? ¿Quien dice?
Lea este artículo en inglés. La noche + búhos= escalofriante, ¿verdad? Aunque hay algo escalofriante sobre los búhos y la noche, la verdad es que son criaturas increíbles y hermosas que después de tantos años de evolución, se han Read More
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Augusta, MI 49012
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