News & Stories
Just Outside of Detroit, Time Is Running Out to Save a Globally Rare Prairie
To secure and protect Sibley Prairie, a unique, biodiverse ecosystem only 15 miles from the Motor City, environmental organizations must raise $6 million by the end of 2026.
Working with the Eliza Howell Park Trail Keepers
The Eliza Howell Park Trail Keepers Program ensures the present and future of Detroit’s fourth largest park.
The Great Detroit Bird Off!
Join in the Great Detroit Bird Off and discover which Detroit park has the largest number of bird species!
Safer Windows for Birds on WSU Campus
In the fall of 2023, DBA installed CollidEscape window film at Wayne State University in partnership with Detroit Zoological Society.
The Golden Hour at Pinckney Recreation Area
Click to hear the call of Sandhill Cranes and Canada Geese at this beautiful birding spot in Pinckney.
Let Dead Logs Lie (or Stand)
For many, spring inspires spring cleaning, but you may just want to hold off.
Where Bird(er)s Go on Vacation
People and birds look for surprisingly similar things when they go south in the winter. People look for clean, comfortable hotels with decent restaurants and things to do. Birds migrate to places with some protective cover, a good supply of food, and suitable habitat.
Robert Huffman: Birder, Photographer, Game Developer, and former Flyway Editor
Robert Huffman took the first photo of a bird to appear in Flyway, Detroit Bird Alliance’s member magazine. Read about how photography has changed, Robert’s unique way to get others involved in birding, and what he’s up to now.