CEI bird club members met on a frigid February 11th morning to catch up on their past month’s bird sightings, discuss the escalation of bird flu in the wild avian population and speculate as to what may be contributing to the decline of formerly abundant species in the Marsh. Black tern, yellow-headed blackbirds and black […]

CEI Bird Club’s first meeting in 2025 started with discussion of the Christmas Bird Count results. Members shared their successes (+failures!) counting on the dreary, rainy December day. Results show a reduction in overall numbers seen. Compiler Bob D also shared the rich history of the Collins CBC. This past survey marked the 51st year […]

December 27th is the day selected for this year’s Collins Christmas Bird Count. One of 4 designated count areas in Manitowoc County, the Collins count will be canvassed by CEI Bird Club members as well as other volunteers. We will post our results here once tabulated by our amazing complier Bob D. To learn more […]