Peninsula State Park
Wisconsin · Midwest
About This Location
Peninsula State Park is a productive birding destination in Wisconsin, with 215 species recorded on eBird. This grassland and wetland habitat attracts Mallard, Greater Scaup, and Lesser Scaup among many others. Spring migration along the Mississippi and Central Flyways makes this a vital stopover for diverse species.
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Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Swainson's Thrush
Catharus ustulatus
Anhinga
Anhinga anhinga
Connecticut Warbler
Oporornis agilis
Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus
White-eyed Vireo
Vireo griseus
Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto
Brewster's Warbler (hybrid)
Vermivora chrysoptera x cyanoptera (F1 hybrid)
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Peregrine Falcon
Red-eyed Vireo
Tree Swallow
Red-winged Blackbird
American Redstart
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
American Crow
American Robin
Common Grackle
Blackburnian Warbler
Black-throated Green Warbler
Canada Warbler
Canada Goose
Mallard
Common Merganser
Killdeer
American Herring Gull
Caspian Tern
Green Heron
Great Egret
Birding Tips
- 1
Scan fence posts and utility wires for perching raptors and kingbirds.
- 2
Walk field edges at dawn when sparrows and grassland species are most vocal.
- 3
Time your visit during the first week of May for maximum species diversity.
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