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Oct 10-11: State Park Weekend
Oct 10, Saturday Havenwoods State Forest, 8:30amOct 11, Sunday, Lakeshore State Park, 8:30am Saturday, Oct 10Havenwoods State Forest6141 N Hopkins St, Milwaukee Join Milwaukee Birders at Havenwoods. State park sticker NOT needed, though you can buy one there. Meet in front of the building (Restrooms available). Binoculars are available to borrow. Flat trails go along…
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Oct 4: Shorewood Nature Preserve
Sept 27 at 8:00amShorewood Nature Preserve3950 N Lake Drive, Shorewood At just 8-acres, this little lakefront park packs in the birds. Possibility for ducks on Lake Michigan. Number of woodpeckers and year-round residents on the terrace. Look for warblers and other migrants in the shrubby edges around the amphitheater. Website: https://www.villageofshorewood.org/148/ParkseBird: https://ebird.org/hotspot/L282134Trails: Steep mulched and…
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Sunday May 11: Lakeshore State Park
Sunday, May 11, 8:00 am Lakeshore State Park Meet at the south end (red arrow on pic)The lagoon by Summerfest grounds often has a number of ducks. The short grass prairies host a number of birds. The shrubs and trees have lots of birdy visitors. In the summer, there are nesting Purple Martins, Eastern Bluebirds…
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Sunday May 4: Shorewood Nature Preserve
Sunday, May 4, 7:00 amShorewood Nature Preserve 3600 N Lake Drive ShorewoodPark on Newton, Menlo or Beverley Lake Drive is closed in a number of places. May have to come north-south on Oakland or Maryland. A forested and shrubby bluff provides a great resting spot for migrating songbirds. Lake views can yield gull, tern and…
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Sept 29: Lion’s Den Gorge Nature Preserve
Rained out today – Try next week Sunday, Sept 29 8:00am Lion’s Den511 High Bluff Drive Grafton pinWeather looking good for Sunday (unlike last week) Very birdy park on bluffs above Lake Michigan bordered by a wetland on the west side. Trails are grass, wood chipped or boardwalk. Restrooms available EBird: HERE Fall migration is…