Manistee National Forest Red-shouldered Hawk IBA

Ornithological Summary

Home to one of the state's top concentrations of nesting Red-shouldered Hawks.

Ownership

Primarily privately owned, with northerly portions owned by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Environment and southerly portions in the Manistee National Forest.

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