Category: Ozaukee County

  • April 30: Tour of three tiny parks

    April 30 meet at 7:30am at the Magic Hedge (1). Park at soccer fields just south of the Linwood Water Treatment Plant. After birding the hedge we will journey north, carpooling if we want. Magic Hedge aka Linwood Water Treatment Plant eBird list Some history of the Linwood plant from WUWM Bubbler Talk. The name…

  • April 9: Mequon Nature Preserve

    Easter Sunday 7:30 am Mequon Nature Preserve. Meet in the main lot near the building. If you are celebrating easter with your family – our best to you and yours! If your celebration is later in the morning, join us! eBird Mequon Nature Preserve We are hoping to see a great range of ducks, shorebirds,…

  • Harrington Beach Report

    What a great night for golden-crowned kinglets, stars, and woodcocks! Alex managed to get the woodcocks to land right at our feet – nearly every time! To see the woodcock sky dance, find a field, and set yourself up around sunset. Wait for the peenting to locate the bird and then watch for the spiral…

  • April 1: Harrington Beach

    No Fooling!SATURDAY, 6pm Harrington Beach State Park Meet in the main parking lot by the building, A on the map below. We will bird down there. Later we will move to lot B by the camp ground to watch the woodcocks. Last year it was a fabulous show with woodcocks peent-ing and whirling all around…

  • Lion’s Den Report

    The trails were icy! I spent more time watching my feet then looking in the trees. Fortunately all the calls and songs let me know what was up there. The sky was blue and the winds calm – it was lovely! Alex started the walk by pointing out the grey morph Screech Owl in the…