Tag: Ozaukee County

  • Christmas Bird Count 2023

    Christmas Bird Count 2023

    Christmas Bird Count (CBC) is one of the longest running citizen science efforts in the United States. It began as a replacement for Christmas bird hunt competitions. Instead of bagging birds, birders tally everything seen and heard within an assigned area. The over one hundred years of December data has been used to study bird…

  • Saturday Oct 7: Join a “Big Sit”

    CORRECTION: SATURDAY, Oct 7 No organized walk Sunday this week Choose your start time, length of sit and location:Wehr Nature Center 7:00am-NoonORForest Beach Migratory Preserve 6:30am-6:30pm Wehr Nature Center with Wisconsin Metro Audubon Society9701 W College Avenue Franklin7:00am-Noon, Come anytime, stay as long as you wantJoin us for part or all of our big sit!…

  • Oct 1: Mequon Nature Preserve

    Oct 1: Mequon Nature Preserve

    Sunday, Oct 1 7:30am Mequon Nature PreserveMain Parking Lot8200 W County Line Rd, Mequon We are staying away from the Lakefront Marathon! Mequon Nature Preserve has fields, woods, ponds and mudflats. Let’s hope for some nice birds! Wilson’s Snipes were seen there recently. eBird list MNP: https://ebird.org/hotspot/L345757 Ongoing Bird Walks: Saturdays 8:30am Fall Warbler Walks…

  • Sept 17: Lion’s Den

    Sunday Sept 17, 7:30am main parking lot at Lion’s Den. We’ll do a loop and then head up to Forest Beach. Bring a snack may be a long morning if we are seeing lots of birds! Text Donna 262-36-7656 or Katie 414-379-3732, if you get a late start and want to find us Lion’s Den…

  • Jun 25: Mequon Nature Preserve

    Sunday June 25: Mequon Nature Preserve at 8:00am Meet in the main parking lot at 8200 W County Line Road Mequon. There is a fair amount of construction in the area but we hope that Sunday morning will be less painful. The elusive Dickcissel is at MNP! First Sunday Birders Camping Trip! Friday-Saturday July 7-87:00am Caravan…