Milwaukee Birders

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  • 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…

  • Cancelled Nov 3:Lynden Sculpture Gardens

    Cancelled –We were joining Milwaukee Freaks Bird and Botany Club. They have cancelled due to impending rain. We do not have permission to be at Lynden. Stay tuned for next week’s plans – Join WMAS at Wehr if you want to brave the rain! Sunday, Nov 3, 8:30am (Time change: Clocks set back one hour)Lynden…

  • Oct 27: Lac Lawrann Nature Conservancy

    Sunday, Oct 27 -note later time – 8:30am Lac Lawrann Nature Conservancy300 Schmidt Road West Bend Heading to the great northwest this week. Lac Lawrann Nature Conservancy is just outside of West Bend. From their website: “Lac Lawrann Conservancy has 4 miles of trails that lead hikers through deciduous woodlands to kettles, kames, an esker,…

  • Oct 20: Lakeshore State Park

    Sunday, Oct 20 8:00am Lakeshore state park-starting at south endPark on Road north of Pierhead Lighthouse Sunday looks warm and clear for a walk around Lakeshore State Park. Recent sightings include Snow Buntings, Lapland Longspurs and Red-breasted Mergansers. This time last year we were there and found a Brown-headed Cowbird hopping along the grass (see…

  • Oct 13: Mequon Nature Preserve

    Sunday, Oct 13 8:00am Mequon Nature preserve – main lot8200 W County Line Rd Mequon Hoping this weekend is not the Ozaukee Marathon – sorry about last week’s hiccup. Mequon Nature Preserve is 510 acres of grassland, woods, ponds and marshy spots. Lots of bird possibilities including shorebirds. No Harris’s Sparrows seen there yet, maybe…