These boldly colored migratory birds spend the colder months in the southern United States and begin returning to Michigan in ...

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, the DNR has been offering weekly alerts about species passing through or stopping in Michigan.

Michigan is home to hundreds of bald eagles, with many staying year-round to feed on fish from the Great Lakes and other bodies of water. The large raptors — which just officially became the U.S.

Big picture view The Michigan Department of Natural Resources believes bird flu is "widespread" in the state's wild bird populations. Over 300 dead wild birds have been discovered across five ...

Purple martins are returning from South America. The first "scouts" have been spotted in Michigan. What to know.

Michigan is a popular destination for birdwatching, with over 450 bird species found throughout the state. Michigan may be for the birds, but residents don't seem to mind. In fact, Michiganders ...