Milwaukee Birders

Tag: Milwaukee County Parks

  • May 28: Estabrook Park

    Meet 7:30 am at Estabrook Park Beer Garden parking lot Migration is slowing but we will still find some good birds!  A Snowy Egret has been around the Milwaukee River between Estabrook and Lincoln Parks. We can move up to Lincoln Park for Cliff Swallows too. Recent sightings can be found at Andy’s blog Signs…

  • Lake Park Report, Feb 19

    Beautiful day to walk through the park. Bright sun, temps in the 40s and, of course, a wind off the lake. Saw the expected Downy Woodpeckers and Northern Cardinals as we headed to the Gen Wolcott statue. A few White-breasted Nuthatches and a Mourning Dove at the lion’s bridge. We walked west around the ravine…

  • Feb 19: Lake Park

    Sunday Feb 19 8:30am at Lake Park in the southwest corner of the Bistro parking lot. After walking around Lake Park and imagining how it will dripping with warblers in a couple of months we can ride down to South Shore Yacht Club to say hi to the Mandarin Duck Sidenote:I have a hard time…

  • Gordon Park Report, Feb 5

    It wasn’t frigid. It wasn’t windy, snowing or raining. It wasn’t even cloudy. It was a wonderful morning for a hike. Nine of us left the parking lot along the Beerline Trail on the westside of the Milwaukee River. We soon ducked into the woods for the winding, snowy path with great overviews of the…

  • CANCELLED Jan 29: Gordon Park

    Sunday Jan 29 at 8:30 am at Gordon Park 2828 N Humboldt Rd Milwaukee Due to the timing of the snow and the expected difficulty in driving and walking the trails, we are cancelling Jan 29. Please join us at Gordon Park Sunday Feb 5 It is supposed to be very cold in the single…