Michelle Parker

Vice President, Audubon Great Lakes

Articles by Michelle Parker

Bird Walk at Howard Marsh during the Biggest Week in American Birding
Birds, Birders, and Bipartisan Bridges
June 09, 2026 — Reflections from the 2026 Biggest Week in American Birding. 
GREAT LAKES News
American Bittern flying through a wetland on a snowy day. Photo: Steve Bredthauer/Audubon Photography Awards
2024 Wins for Great Lakes Birds
January 03, 2025 — Audubon Great Lakes and members mobilized to help secure a safer future for Great Lakes Birds
GREAT LAKES
An American Bittern holds its head high above slightly blurred green and brown wetland vegetation and grasses.
One Year After Disastrous Supreme Court Decision Gutted Wetlands Protections, Illinois Has Opportunity to Protect Invaluable Resources
May 29, 2024
GREAT LAKES