Sunday, Nov 26 8:30am at Schlitz Audubon Nature Center
1111 E Brown Deer Rd Bayside, WI, Admission $10 for non-members
A Pileated Woodpecker, like we all saw there in January, is still around. Fingers crossed we see one this weekend.
Recent eBird: https://ebird.org/hotspot/L208956
If you want more birding, check out Wisconsin Metro Audubon Society’s Pop-Up Birding event at Lakeshore State Park on Saturday, Nov 25 at 8:30am. Meet at the south end of the park near the amphitheater. Drive in along Erie St towards the Milwaukee Pierhead Lighthouse.
Last Week:
The meet at McKinley Marina yielded numerous coots and other water birds. A highlight was a fly over by a Trumpeter Swan.
eBird list, McKinley Marina, https://ebird.org/checklist/S154795393
Ongoing Bird Walks:
Second Saturday (Nov-March) 11:00am Duck Watch on Lincoln Memorial Drive -east side heading north up the hill -yellow highlighted area. Look for all the people and scopes.
Sundays 9:00am Wisconsin Metro Audubon Society Bird Walk
Wehr Nature Center 9701 W College Ave
Tues 8:00am Urban Ecology Center, Menomonee Valley 3700 W Pierce St
Wed 8:00am Urban Ecology Center Washington Park 4023 W Galena St
Thurs 8:00am Urban Ecology Center Riverside Park 1500 E Park Place
Upcoming:
Adult Owl Prowl at Grant Park
Friday, Dec 8, 7:00-9:00pm
Led by Holly. Registration required. Fee $7 Friends of Wehr, $10 Milwaukee County resident, $12
Register here: https://friendsofwehr.org/events/adult-owl-prowl-grant-park-2/
Christmas Bird Counts
December 14-31
Options in Milwaukee and Ozaukee county, see details here
Milwaukee Birders 