Tag: birding

  • March 8: Lakeshore State Park

    Sunday, March 8 from 8:30-10:30Lakeshore State Park500 N Harbor Drive Meet at the south end (red arrow on pic), parking along highlighted area. One of Wisconsin’s newest state parks, Lakeshore sits on the edge of downtown. The lagoon by Summerfest grounds often has a number of ducks. The short grass prairies host many sparrow species,…

  • March 1: Lynden Sculpture Gardens

    Sunday, March 1 from 8:30-10:30Lynden Sculpture Garden2145 W Brown Deer Rd, River HillsSituated on 40-acres of old farm land, Lynden has 50 sculptures, a couple large Elm trees, 1 pond, and 160 recorded bird species. This is one walk where the birds are delightful and the art fantastic!Website:  https://www.lyndensculpturegarden.org/eBird: https://ebird.org/hotspot/L11993994Trails: Grass and woodchip pathsRestrooms: Building…

  • Feb 22: Nojoshing Trail and Seminary Woods

    Sunday, Feb 22 from 8:30-10:30Nojoshing Trail and Seminary WoodsSeminary Woods3400 E Howard, St Francis Civic Center ParkingEnter via the Nojoshing Trail with parking at the St Francis Civic Center Beautiful woods with huge old Beech and Maples, a grotto, small cemetery and lovely shrub layer. Bird highlights include woodpecker, raptors, and occasionally, an owl.  Website:…

  • Feb 15: Schlitz Audubon Nature Center

    Sunday, Feb 15 from 9:00-11:00Schlitz Audubon Nature Center1111 E. Brown Deer RdNote: $10 entrance fee for non-membersMeet in main parking lot by the building. We will leave the parking lot at 9 as entrance gates open at 8:30amWe probably won’t walk all six miles of trails, but we will try. West of the parking lot…

  • Feb 8: Lakeshore State Park

    Sunday, Feb 8 from 8:30-10:30Lakeshore State Park500 N Harbor Drive Meet at the south end (red arrow on pic). One of Wisconsin’s newest state parks, Lakeshore sits on the edge of downtown. The lagoon by Summerfest grounds often has a number of ducks during the winter months. The short grass prairies host many sparrow species…