The easiest place for me to get them in Michigan has been Nayanquing Point
in Bay, Michigan. They seem to love the cattails after the road you drive
ends and turns right. You can also hear them. Such a distinct call. I had
mine in May.
On Sun, Jan 5, 2025 at 2:27 AM Fred Kaluza <fkaluza...> wrote:
> Back around ‘69 or ‘70, I was a kid in elementary school in St. Clair
> Shores. One spring day at recess, I ventured to a far corner of the
> playground…the low-spot where stood a seemingly perennial marsh of muck and
> old Cattails and melting ice and snow. Perhaps it was during a warm snap
> or after an unusual weather event but…I recall seeing a bird that was new
> to me just singing his head off. I mentioned it to my teacher but she
> seemed more concerned about the mud on my shoes. Anyway…I don’t think I’ve
> ever seen one again here in Michigan. Wiki shows a map with spotty
> coverage for them here but…are these regulars at LEMP or Point Mouillee?
>
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