Shorebird Season Winding Down - 29 Aug 2026
Only two more days until Point Mouillee SGA is closed for the fall hunting season. Recent reports of a Buff-breasted Sandpiper in the Nelson Unit and Whimbrel along the Middle Causeway prompted me to take a ride this morning. I'd be sharing the morning with Macomb, Jackson and Detroit Audubon tours. I parked at the Siegler Rd. parking lot with the idea of looking for the Buff-breasted Sandpiper along the North Causeway. I saw mowed grass along the north end of the Nelson Unit but didn't see any open field. A Cooper's Hawk in the grass had me wondering if the BBSP had been scared off. But, when
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