WELCOME to the Phyllis Haehnle Sanctuary (pronounced hane-lee). Hosting a wildlife spectacle: the annual gathering of Sandhill Cranes prior to migration. With a panoramic view of the Mud Lake Marsh surrounded by the fall colors of trees, few wildlife wonders can rival the sight of several thousand cranes flocking to this sanctuary on a late October afternoon. 

Haehnle/JAS Website Manager

Jackson Audubon Society is looking for a Website Manager.  This volunteer position will manage content, maintenance, and platform & DNS renewals.  The site has an integrated CMS, event calendar, blog, and payment system. 

If interested, contact Steve at jacksonaudubon@gmail.com

Haehnle Crane Greeter Coordinator

We are looking for a volunteer to coordinate the scheduling of our fall Crane Greeters. The Coordinator will build and manage the Saturday & Sunday shifts from September to November for the greeters.

  If interested, contact Steve at jacksonaudubon@gmail.com

Need to Rescue or Rehab a wild bird?

The Jackson Audubon Society Board supports the stance MA has made in opposition to establishing the Sandhill Crane as a game species and allow hunting in Michigan.  See MA's statement and how you can make your voice heard to oppose this proposed legislation.

Michigan Audubon  Position on Crane Hunting in Michigan

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