Milwaukee Birders

Tag: Wehr Nature Center

  • Feb 15: Schlitz Audubon Nature Center

    Sunday, Feb 15 from 9:00-11:00Schlitz Audubon Nature Center1111 E. Brown Deer RdNote: $10 entrance fee for non-membersMeet in main parking lot by the building. We will leave the parking lot at 9 as entrance gates open at 8:30amWe probably won’t walk all six miles of trails, but we will try. West of the parking lot…

  • Feb 8: Lakeshore State Park

    Sunday, Feb 8 from 8:30-10:30Lakeshore State Park500 N Harbor Drive Meet at the south end (red arrow on pic). One of Wisconsin’s newest state parks, Lakeshore sits on the edge of downtown. The lagoon by Summerfest grounds often has a number of ducks during the winter months. The short grass prairies host many sparrow species…

  • Sunday Aug 3: Estabrook Park

    Aug 3, Estabrook Park at 8:00am4400 Estabrook Drive, meet in Beer Garden Parking Lot Estabrook Park runs along the east side of the Milwaukee River from Hampton Ave to Capitol Drive. The river is a tremendous draw for birds and other wildlife. The river banks and bluff have many big, old trees for woodpeckers as…

  • Sunday July 27: Wehr Nature Center

    July 27, Wehr Nature Center at 8:30am9701 W College Ave, Franklin WIParking Fee $5 per vehicle, $4 for veterans and people with disabilitiesPay inside Nature Center. Better yet become a Friends member and park for free (starts at $35 annually) Wehr Nature Center sits in Milwaukee County’s 220-acre Whitnall Park. Trails lead through woods, grasslands,…

  • Feb 18, 2024: Wehr Nature Center

    Feb 18, 8:30 am Wehr Nature Center$5 daily parking fee or FREE for Friends of Wehr, info here Highlights of Wehr are beautiful trails through the woods (up and down a bit). We’ll also walk around the lake along the boardwalk and mostly flat, chipped path. And we will peek in the building at Judith’s…