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North Wood County Park

North Wood County Park, Wood County, WI, US - eBird Hotspot

Habitat: Northern Hardwood Forest, Open Water.

Best Birds: The two small lakes and the Yellow River provide foraging opportunities for Spotted Sandpiper, and Belted Kingfisher.

Forested areas are home to Broad-winged Hawk, Barred Owl, Eastern Wood- Pewee, Great Crested Flycatcher, Yellow-throated Vireo, Wood Thrush, and Scarlet Tanager.  

The more open areas with large oak trees attract Red-headed Woodpecker and Eastern Kingbird.

Directions: Main entrance is located 40 miles W of Stevens Point/5 mi. north of Pittsville on County Hwy. A. A short walking trail, part of which loops through the woods, is located on the west side of the river.  

Site Address and Additional Information:

7500 Park Lane. Arpin, WI

The park is open from April 30 to October 31.

North Wood County Park - Wood County Wisconsin

Keith Merkel