Pigeon River Park
Wisconsin · Midwest
Easy
April-May, September-October
About This Location
Pigeon River Park is a productive birding destination in Wisconsin, with 221 species recorded on eBird. This river/riparian and urban park habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mallard, and Common Merganser 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
Little Gull
Hydrocoloeus minutus
Upland Sandpiper
Bartramia longicauda
White-eyed Vireo
Vireo griseus
Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus
Great Tit
Parus major
Franklin's Gull
Leucophaeus pipixcan
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mallard
Mourning Dove
Sandhill Crane
American White Pelican
Turkey Vulture
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Hairy Woodpecker
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Eastern Warbling Vireo
Blue Jay
American Crow
Black-capped Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
Tree Swallow
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
European Starling
Gray Catbird
American Robin
American Goldfinch
Birding Tips
- 1
Walk along the water slowly, scanning overhanging branches for kingfishers and warblers.
- 2
Check sandbars and gravel bars for shorebirds and terns.
- 3
Time your visit during the first week of May for maximum species diversity.
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