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East Camp 1 Road

https://ebird.org/hotspot/L16280681

Habitat: Hemlock Hardwood, Mixed Coniferous Forest, Cedar Swamp. The largest pines are on the Menominee County or north side of the road. 

Best Birds: In Summer, Common Raven, Red-breasted Nuthatch, Winter Wren, Hermit Thrush, Black-throated Green, Blackburnian, Nashville and Pine Warbler.  As you continue down the road in summer, you may hear the almost continuous songs of up to 15 species of warblers. 

In Winter, Pine Siskin and Evening Grosbeak are regular. 

Directions: 54 miles from Green Bay. From the junction of Highways 47 and 55 in Keshena go northwest on Highway 47 for 7 miles to the Shawano/Menominee County line. Turn west on Camp 1 Road and go 0.1 miles. Park on the shoulder of the road. Access is limited to birding from the roadside within the public right-of-way 15 feet from the shoulder.

Site Address and Additional Information: 

Camp 1 Road, Gresham, WI

The Stockbridge-Munsee Reservation is on the south side of the road and the Menominee Reservation is on the north side of the road. Do not enter the forest. Permission is required from the Stockbridge-Munsee or Menominee Tribe to enter lands except within the 15 foot right-of-way on each side of public roads.

Mark Peterson