Milwaukee Birders

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  • You have until Thursday to be heard!

    Wisconsin Conservation Congress (WCC) provides conservation action suggestions to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources based on public input. Public inputs cane be through the survey (links below) and hearings. Even submitting a survey gives the weight of numbers to the WCC. Be heard! The Wisconsin Society for Ornithology (WSO) recommends voting on the following…

  • Mar 26: Cancelled

    With the snow, the melt and the re-freeze that will happen overnight, we think the trails will be hazardous and the birds hunkered down. Today I had a lovely bird surprise. While walking the dog in the bright afternoon sun, I heard a strange call. I looked all around to try and place it. Finally…

  • March 12: snow day

    With the snow today and 2 more inches expected on Sunday we are not going to meet. Below I have two bird related videos that you could enjoy from your warm, not slippery home. The first is: THE WISE HOURS by Miram Darlington Boswell Books and Schlitz Audubon hosted the author. The second is everyone’s…

  • Feb 26: No group birding

    Get out there and see some birds! Report back. Stay tuned for Mar 5 location Inosculation We’ve seen it – trees that appear to grow together How? Why? It happens as a kind of natural grafting created by trees growing close together and damaging their barks. The abraded bark will grow faster as the tree…

  • Feb 12: Lynden Sculpture Gardens

    Sunday Feb 12, 10:00 am at Lynden Sculpture Garden This is not our usual walk. It is a walk at Lynden led by Charles Stebelton. There is a $10/$5 non-member/member admission fee. Please feel free to skip if this is not your jam. It is a beautiful location with great art and an impressive elm…