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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,…
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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…
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Dec 1: Birder’s Choice
Happy Pie and Football Day! May all your planes be on time, the highways clear and the pie plentiful! Next week: Dec 8 at Lakeshore State Park Subscribe! Each week the blog will land in your email with where we’ll be birding next Milwaukee Birding News: Learn more birds! Cornell Bird Academy has a deal…
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Nov 24: Lynden Sculpture Gardens
Sunday, Nov 24 8:30am Lynden Sculpture Gardens2145 W Brown Deer RdLynden Sculpture Gardens have birds, a pond, a beautiful American Elm tree and sculptures. We will have the pleasure of joining the Milwaukee Freaks Bird and Botany Club on their hike. Recent EBird for this location: HERE Milwaukee Birding News: Birds in Art. The Leigh…
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Lynden Sculpture Gardens Report
Ten of us met on the Lynden Sculpture Garden patio to admire the beautiful American Elm before setting off around the perimeter. There wasn’t much snow on the ground though some of the paths were icy. There weren’t many birds either. We spotted 15 species: some woodpeckers chasing each other around, numerous finches and chickadees…