Port Wing Harbor
Wisconsin · Midwest
About This Location
Port Wing Harbor is a productive birding destination in Wisconsin, with 202 species recorded on eBird. This coastal habitat attracts a wide variety of species among many others. Spring migration along the Mississippi and Central Flyways makes this a vital stopover for diverse species.
Location
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Notable Species
Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscus
Boreal Chickadee
Poecile hudsonicus
Rough-legged Hawk
Buteo lagopus
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
Red-throated Loon
Gavia stellata
Iceland Gull (Thayer's)
Larus glaucoides
Evening Grosbeak
Hesperiphona vespertina
Red Knot
Calidris canutus
Harris's Sparrow
Zonotrichia querula
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Ruddy Turnstone
Sanderling
Dunlin
White-rumped Sandpiper
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Canada Goose
Hooded Merganser
Common Merganser
Red-breasted Merganser
Mourning Dove
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Sandhill Crane
Killdeer
Spotted Sandpiper
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Ring-billed Gull
American Herring Gull
Iceland Gull
Red-throated Loon
Common Loon
Birding Tips
- 1
Check rocky shorelines and jetties at low tide for shorebirds.
- 2
Scan offshore waters with a spotting scope for seabirds and waterfowl.
- 3
Time your visit during the first week of May for maximum species diversity.
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