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Kirtland's Warbler Increases Range in Wisconsin

Madison - Ten years after Kirtland's Warblers were first documented in Wisconsin, populations of the songbird have increased and their range is expanding through the efforts of state, federal and local partners to increase and manage the endangered bird and its habitat in the state.  According to the recently released 2017 nesting report released by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife... Read More   

Milwaukee Lakeshore Field Trip – 1/6/18

As expected, the temperature was bitterly cold (starting at 2 degrees), just has it has been for the past couple of weeks.  Participants started gathering at South Shore Yacht Club a little before 8:00 AM, and many took the time to add a layer or two of warmer insulation before joining the group.  The attendance today (1/6) was greatly limited by the cold conditions, and there were only... Read More