Local Press Contacts for Michigan Important Bird Areas Program
press release March 20, 2010 (Available after 10AM)

These regional representatives are available to give a local perspective on the significance of the IBA network in Michigan:

Brian Allen, Manistee, MI
Manistee Audubon
Phone Number: 231-723-7956

Skye Haas, Marquette, MI
Laughing Whitefish Audubon
Phone Number: 906-869-6165

Joe Kaplan, Escanaba, MI
Common Coast Research
Phone Number: 906-370-1231

Chip Francke, Grand Haven MI
Ottawa County Parks
Phone Number: 616-846-3202

Tom Funke, Hastings, MI
Michigan Audubon Otis Sanctuary Resident Manager
Phone Number: 269-275-0004

Richard Quick, Detroit, MI
Detroit Audubon
Phone Number: 313-407-0716

Sarah Reding, Kalamazoo MI
Kalamazoo Nature Center
Phone Number: 269-491-7887

Peg Ridgway, Oscoda, MI
Au Sable Valley Audubon
Phone Number: 989-739-5674