Lion's Den Gorge Nature Preserve
Wisconsin · Midwest
About This Location
Lion's Den Gorge Nature Preserve is a productive birding destination in Wisconsin, with 248 species recorded on eBird. This canyon habitat attracts American Crow, Black-capped Chickadee, and American Tree Sparrow 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
Franklin's Gull
Leucophaeus pipixcan
Louisiana Waterthrush
Parkesia motacilla
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
Merlin
Falco columbarius
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto
Palm Warbler
Setophaga palmarum
Connecticut Warbler
Oporornis agilis
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mallard
American White Pelican
Downy Woodpecker
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Great Crested Flycatcher
Red-eyed Vireo
American Crow
Black-capped Chickadee
Bank Swallow
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Northern House Wren
Gray Catbird
Wood Thrush
American Robin
American Goldfinch
Field Sparrow
Eastern Towhee
Red-winged Blackbird
Brown-headed Cowbird
Birding Tips
- 1
Listen for echoing calls of Canyon Wren and other canyon specialties.
- 2
Check rocky ledges and cliff faces for nesting raptors.
- 3
Time your visit during the first week of May for maximum species diversity.
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