Chequamegon NF--FR 203, Sawyer County, WI, US - eBird Hotspot
Habitat: Cedar Swamp, Hardwood Swamp, Conifer Bog, Mixed Coniferous Forest, Northern Hardwood Forest, Hemlock-Hardwood Forest, Willow, Alder or Dogwood Swamp, Open Water.
Best Birds: Commonly found and widespread throughout the area are Ruffed Grouse, Broad-winged Hawk, Barred Owl, Least Flycatcher, Red-breasted Nuthatch, Veery, Hermit Thrush, White-throated Sparrow, and Black and White, Nashville, Yellow-rumped and Black-throated Green Warbler.
Blue-headed Vireo, Golden-crowned Kinglet, Northern Parula, and Blackburnian Warbler occur in areas with mature conifers, Magnolia Warbler can be found in dense young Balsam Fir and White Spruce stands, and Cape May Warbler in mature Balsam Fir and White Spruce. Low, wet brushy areas may have Winter Wren, Northern Waterthrush, and Canada Warbler.
Directions: Located 44 miles SSW of Ashland/nine miles west of Clam Lake in northeast Sawyer County, centered at the junction of Forest Road (FR) 203 and FR 328 (46.136612- 91.066106).
Site Address and Additional Information:
FR 203, Hayward WI
Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest - Great Divide District (usda.gov)
Keith Merkel
