Birding Adventures with Birding_Cheezer

  • That’s a Duck…I Think

    There are a few times a year that a birder looks forward to. They usually have to do with birding trips and migration and when you are able to combine the two, it makes for a good time. Whitefish Point in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan just north of Paradise, MI, is well known as…

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  • Taking opportunities

    This is, thankfully, a three day weekend because of the Labor Day holiday, and it’s time to relax! We get to take the camper and spend it with the family at a campground in Mid-Michigan named Wilson State Park in Harrison, Michigan. It is also the opportunity to get the focus off of summer sports…

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  • Family Vacation: The Final Act

    Returned to Michigan last night and someone turned the heat off! Waking up to 30°F is a little bit of a system shocker compared to 70°F in Florida. So while I put on an extra layer of clothes and watch a freshly filled bird feeder come to life with Blue Jays and Cardinals, here is…

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  • The Family Excursion Part Deux

    BEACHES AND LIFERS! Living in “The Mitten” I’m no stranger to beaches. One can find a beach within an hour from their home. During the winter months, however, we stay away from most beaches. (Aside from us crazy birders, OF COURSE!) So when we head for warmer climates such as Florida, we have to make…

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