The 28th annual Detroit Lakes (MN) Festival of Birds is May 15-17, 2025.
Field trips are Friday and Saturday mornings to forests, prairies and
wetlands. Bird Trivia Social kicks off the festival Thursday, May 15 at
Zorbaz. Featured presenters are Carrol Henderson on Friday, May 16 at
Detroit Lakes
The spring migration is on with new arrivals daily in the Detroit Lakes MN
area!
Leaders will help you identify and see multiple bird species in forests,
prairies and wetlands during the 26th annual Festival of Birds May 18-20,
2023. Friday and Saturday morning field trips, Saturday bird I.D. at
Birds are amazing! According to Scott Weidensaul, a six-inch sandpiper
weighing less than 4 quarter coins flies non-stop for 6 days, the equivalent
of us running 126 marathons in a row without food, water or rest! Join us to
dine then see Weidensaul live on the big screen Sat, May 21 at Detroit Lak
25th annual Detroit Lakes Festival of Birds' registration is now open for
the May 19-21 event. Birding by pontoon, field trips Friday and Saturday
mornings, hummingbird presentation by Carrol Henderson and Scott Weidensaul
on the big screen based on his latest book, A World on the Wing are some of
23rd Annual Detroit Lakes Festival of Birds will be held May 20-22 with
virtual presentations and in-the-field birding. Virtual sessions include
Warbler I.D. by Kevin Karlson, Hawk I.D. with Mike Havlik, SPRUCE Climate
Change Experiment with Randy Kolka, Birds of Prey photographic celebration
by Ke
Temps in the 50s and 60s should start taking down the ice on lakes in time
for the 21st annual Detroit Lakes Festival of Birds May 16-19. Featured
presenters are Carrol Henderson with tales of his 45 years in the MN DNR and
Noah Strycker's epic world big year in 2015 with more than 6000 bird specie
Through the first two days 155 species have been seen. Hopefully the Felton
Prairie trip today will add to that total. There have been 25 species of
warblers recorded including a Blue-winged found by Bob Janssen. This bird is
rare for our part of the state. Twelve species of shorebirds was a bit
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Be among the first to hear from authors about their just-released books at
the Detroit Lakes Festival of Birds, May 14-17 held at the new lodge at
Detroit Mountain Recreation Area. Thursday night features Bob Janssen and
his new book, Birds of Minnesota State Parks. He follows a Thursday workshop
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Friday Fieldtrips revealed over 120 species - the migration is here!
From blackburnian to canada to magnolia and beyond - warblers were a popular
site with 20 species seen so far. And with little leaf out, great viewing this
weekend. A red-shouldered hawk at Maplewood State Park and great views
There are only 20 days until the start of the Detroit Lakes Festival of Birds.
Today is the last day to register for early bird specials. Please follow the
link below to register for one of several field trips and/or programs.
Trumpeter Swans are back and pairing up in Becker County.
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I have been asked by the Detroit Lakes Festival of Birds planning comittee to
promote the event via the listserve. Please view the attached message with a
link to the events. Thank you.
Beau D. Shroyer
Trumpeter Swans are back and pairing up in Becker County.
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Held this past weekend. Overall results were similar to what others are
finding in the rest of the state.
164 tentative species including 19 warblers, 5 vireos, 20 shorebirds, 7
flycatchers, and 11 sparrows.
Most of the shorebirds were found at Hamden Slough where Bisson Lake is in
drawdown
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