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Alder Road 

https://ebird.org/hotspot/L1430934 

Habitat:  Bottomland Hardwoods, Marsh, Successional Oldfield, Restored Grassland.

Best Birds: This US Fish and Wildlife Service property usually has breeding Sedge Wren, Henslow’s Sparrow, Savannah Sparrow, and Bobolink.  The oldfield has Willow Flycatcher, Eastern Kingbird, Clay-colored Sparrow, and occasionally Northern Harrier and Blue-winged Warbler

The marsh has Sora and Wilson’s Snipe. Wood Thrush and Mourning Warbler breed in the hardwoods and Rusty Blackbird migrate through.

Directions:  11 miles N of Port Washington and three miles S of Cedar Grove. Alder Rd connects to Jay Rd on the north and Silver Beach Rd on the south.  Alder Rd is closed during the winter.

Site Address & Additional Information:

6563 Alder Rd., Cedar Grove WI

Jim Frank