Tag: Milwaukee County

  • Dec 8: Lakeshore State Park

    Dec 8, 2024 8:00-10:0am at Lakeshore State ParkMeet at the south entrance near the red arrow. Park along the highlighted road north of the Milwaukee Pierhead Lighthouse, easternmost end of East Erie St. We’ll scan the water for ducks, check the rocks for a snowy owl and walk the east trail for sparrows and Western…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • Nov 17: Seminary Woods

    Sunday, Nov 17 8:30am Seminary Woods in St FrancisMeet-up behind the St Francis police station 3400 E Howard Ave and take the Nojoshing Trail in. Seminary Woods is rich with huge Beech and Maple trees, headstones and a grotto. And there are birds: woodpeckers, chickadees, nuthatches and owls. No trails or facilities. Walking across an…

  • Nov 10: Linnwood Water Treatment Plant

    Sunday, Nov 10 8:30am Field south of Linnwood Water Treatment Plantaka Gun Club Rugby Field at the northern end of Lincoln Memorial Drive From here we can bird Lake Michigan and along the hedge and fence line, also known as the Magic Hedge. Past sightings include Merlin, Cooper’s Hawk, various sparrows, and the full duck…