Cruson Slough
Wisconsin · Midwest
About This Location
Cruson Slough is a productive birding destination in Wisconsin, with 203 species recorded on eBird. This wetland habitat attracts Canada Goose, Trumpeter Swan, and Sandhill Crane among many others. Spring migration along the Mississippi and Central Flyways makes this a vital stopover for diverse species.
Location
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Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus cyanocephalus
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
Blue Grosbeak
Passerina caerulea
Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta
Northern Bobwhite
Colinus virginianus
Trumpeter Swan
Cygnus buccinator
Connecticut Warbler
Oporornis agilis
Western Kingbird
Tyrannus verticalis
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Empidonax flaviventris
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mourning Dove
Chimney Swift
Turkey Vulture
Red-headed Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Great Crested Flycatcher
Eastern Kingbird
Yellow-throated Vireo
Eastern Warbling Vireo
Blue Jay
American Crow
Black-capped Chickadee
Barn Swallow
Cliff Swallow
Brown Thrasher
Eastern Bluebird
American Robin
American Goldfinch
Field Sparrow
Birding Tips
- 1
Bring waterproof boots for marsh trails and muddy edges.
- 2
Scan the edges of open water for herons, egrets, and rails at dawn.
- 3
Time your visit during the first week of May for maximum species diversity.
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