Prentice Park
Wisconsin · Midwest
About This Location
Prentice Park is a productive birding destination in Wisconsin, with 230 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mallard, and Ruffed Grouse 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
Red Crossbill (Ponderosa Pine or type 2)
Loxia curvirostra
Red Crossbill (Douglas-fir or type 4)
Loxia curvirostra
Sanderling
Calidris alba
Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca
Baird's Sandpiper
Calidris bairdii
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus
Tennessee Warbler
Leiothlypis peregrina
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mallard
Pied-billed Grebe
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Hairy Woodpecker
Red-eyed Vireo
Blue Jay
American Crow
Black-capped Chickadee
American Robin
Cedar Waxwing
American Goldfinch
Song Sparrow
Swamp Sparrow
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle
Black-and-white Warbler
Common Yellowthroat
Northern Yellow Warbler
Mourning Dove
Double-crested Cormorant
Birding Tips
- 1
Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.
- 2
Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.
- 3
Time your visit during the first week of May for maximum species diversity.
Amenities
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