Milwaukee Birders

Category: Milwaukee County

  • Sunday Aug 10: Bender Park + Lake Vista Park

    No Lakeshore State Park this week – National Triathlon Races are in the park all weekend Aug 10, Bender Park at 8:00am4503 E Ryan Rd, Oak Creek – Meet at Beach parking lot just north of Boat Launch (A on the map)We will focus on finding shorebirds here and then drive up to Lake Vista…

  • Sunday Aug 3: Estabrook Park

    Aug 3, Estabrook Park at 8:00am4400 Estabrook Drive, meet in Beer Garden Parking Lot Estabrook Park runs along the east side of the Milwaukee River from Hampton Ave to Capitol Drive. The river is a tremendous draw for birds and other wildlife. The river banks and bluff have many big, old trees for woodpeckers as…

  • Sunday July 27: Wehr Nature Center

    July 27, Wehr Nature Center at 8:30am9701 W College Ave, Franklin WIParking Fee $5 per vehicle, $4 for veterans and people with disabilitiesPay inside Nature Center. Better yet become a Friends member and park for free (starts at $35 annually) Wehr Nature Center sits in Milwaukee County’s 220-acre Whitnall Park. Trails lead through woods, grasslands,…

  • Sunday July 20: Oak Creek Parkway to Outlet

    July 20, Oak Creek Parkway Mill Pond at 8:00amStart at Mill Pond parking along the Oak Creek Parkway before moving to Parkway Trail and then to the OutletOak Creek Parkway (AKA Mill) Pond https://ebird.org/hotspot/L2742882Oak Creek Parkway Trail https://ebird.org/hotspot/L3296060Oak Creek Outlet https://ebird.org/hotspot/L2811131Grant Park Beach: https://ebird.org/hotspot/L26855172 Join us! Walks are free and open to all levels of…

  • Sunday July 13: Lakeshore State Park

    July 13, Lakeshore State Park 8:00-10:00amMeet at the south end (red arrow on pic)A great place to bird in any season: The lagoon by Summerfest grounds often has a number of ducks. The short grass prairies host a number of birds. The shrubs and trees hold lots of birdy visitors. In the summer, there are…