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Aug 23: MequonNaturePreserve
Sunday, Aug 23, 8:00-10:00Mequon Nature Preserve8200 W County Line Rd, MequonMeet on the west side of the main parking lot. While the warblers are great in the spring, late summer is excellent birding. The grassy fields can have Henslow’s Sparrows, Dickcissels, and Eastern Meadowlarks. Ponds and muddy, marshy areas have herons, ducks, soras, snipes and…
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Aug 23: MNP
Sunday, Aug 23, 8:00-10:00Mequon Nature Preserve8200 W County Line Rd, MequonMeet on the west side of the main parking lot. While the warblers are great in the spring, late summer is excellent birding. The grassy fields can have Henslow’s Sparrows, Dickcissels, and Eastern Meadowlarks. Ponds and muddy, marshy areas have herons, ducks, soras, snipes and…
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Aug 16: Lakeshore State Park
Sunday, Aug 16, 8:00-10:00Lakeshore 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. The…
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Second Weekend=Two Birding Days
Saturday, Aug 8Havenwoods State Forest6141 N Hopkins St, MilwaukeeTime: 8:30-10:30Join Milwaukee Birders at Havenwoods. State park sticker NOT needed, though you can buy one there. Meet in front of the building (Restrooms available). Binoculars are available to borrow. Flat trails go along gravel, wood, grass and mulched paths. Walk wind through grassland, woods, along shrubby…
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Aug 2: Washington Park-UEC
Washington Park – Urban Ecology Center8:00-10:00 Meet in Parking Lot1859 N 40th St, MilwaukeeThis 130-acre park was designed by Fredrick Law Olmstead in 1891. The park is now home to soccer fields, basketball courts, and the Urban Ecology Center. But once the park had different features including a mile-long horse track and the Washington Park…