Grand Rapids Audubon Club invites public to help with 66th annual Christmas Bird Count

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The Grand Rapids Audubon Club is gearing up for its 66th Annual Christmas Bird Count on Saturday.

The event coincides with the National Audubon Society’s 126th Christmas Bird Count.

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Volunteers and bird lovers alike are invited to participate to survey early-winter birds across West Michigan, contributing data to one of the oldest wildlife monitoring efforts.

Tens of thousands of volunteers will help scientists track bird populations, monitor long-term trends, and more.

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In Kent County, the Grand Rapids Audubon Club’s Christmas Bird Count features dozens of volunteers surveying birds within a 15-mile diameter count circle on the eastern side of the county…

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