Michigan State Bird Observatory

...where we integrate avian research, the training of current and future wildlife professionals, and the education of people of all ages, while showcasing the diversity of avian wildlife inhabiting mid-Michigan.

We are now taking funds to support both our 2025 spring and fall field season. Please consider giving a tax-deductible donation today. ALL (100%) of the funds donated go to support MSBO crew and operations.

OUTREACH PROGRAMS – we are currently scheduling programs and field trips for our 2025 spring and fall field season. If you are interested in scheduling your group, please email burkelakebanding@gmail.com.