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Known for sandhill crane viewing,
Haehnle Sanctuary is located
6 miles northeast of Jackson, Michigan
on Seymour Road.
Crane Count is Back!
Bird Species Count at Haehnle
Click here for current count
Haehnle Sanctuary Brochure
Click here for directions
Click for driving map
to view cranes
It's important to note that the crane count indicates the number of cranes spending the night at the sanctuary. Many more are often observed flying over.
Crane Count: 4
Species count: 32
September 25, 2023
The highlight was the Sedge Wren seen in the transition area to the left of the apple trees. Only 4 cranes landed in the marsh to roost.
Counters: Ross Green, Gary Siegrist, & Don Henise
Compiler: Don Henise
Total crane count was 4
Species count: 32
View eBird checklist at https://ebird.org/checklist/S150777457
Photos by Don Henise
An interesting article about Sandhill Cranes
published in the Washtenaw Voice, the student newspaper for Washtenaw Community College with photos from our own Tom Hodgson. Click Here
More "crane count" photos from Steve Jerant
Crane Count Archive
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