Muckrace Registration Now Open

by | Jul 31, 2021 | Cattails, Muckrace

Registration is now open on the Friends Of The Montezuma Wetlands Complex website! The event takes place Sept. 10-11, 7pm-7pm with a pizza dinner and wrap up of event highlights afterwards. Free overnight camping is available at the MAC in Savannah or the Refuge...

Bird Survey for July 27, 2021

by | Jul 28, 2021 | Bird Counts, Cattails

The wood stork and spoonbill were seen early in the day at Knox-Marsellus Marsh from East Road, south of the overlook (pic included). Knox has become our “hot spot” with lots of great blue herons, great egrets, ducks, gallinules and yellowlegs!!  You can...

“Southern Rarities” at the Refuge

by | Jul 23, 2021 | Cattails

The “southern rarities” continue at the Refuge this week with the discovery late in the day on 7/20 of a Wood stork! The bird was seen at Knox Marcellus Marsh and a very early trip on 7/21 yielded the stork for me. The stork has been reported at Knox throughout the...

Bird Survey for July 20, 2021

by | Jul 23, 2021 | Bird Counts, Cattails

I saw the roseate spoonbill from the Tschache Pool tower on Tuesday! It was on a limb off to the right, it was pink and it had a definite spoonbill! Within a matter of seconds, it turned around and dropped down behind the vegetation. I didn’t have time to get a...