Grassland birding habitat

Saint Nazianz

Wisconsin · Midwest

Habitat
GrasslandWetland
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Moderate

Best Months

April-May, September-October

About This Location

Saint Nazianz is a productive birding destination in Wisconsin, with 209 species recorded on eBird. This grassland and wetland 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

Hudsonian Godwit

Limosa haemastica

4/18/2026Rangeline Rd.--Hwy MM Intersection (Sheboygan Co.)3 observed

White-crowned Sparrow

Zonotrichia leucophrys

4/17/20264023 Goodwin Rd, Manitowoc US-WI 44.13578, -87.700351 observed

Palm Warbler

Setophaga palmarum

4/17/2026Collins Marsh1 observed

Franklin's Gull

Leucophaeus pipixcan

4/17/2026Marx and B1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Great Blue Heron

4/18/2026

Osprey

14/18/2026

Turkey Vulture

34/18/2026

Common Raven

14/18/2026

European Starling

24/18/2026

American Robin

34/18/2026

Red-winged Blackbird

24/18/2026

Canada Goose

364/18/2026

Blue-winged Teal

904/18/2026

Gadwall

64/18/2026

American Wigeon

4/18/2026

Mallard

104/18/2026

Green-winged Teal

4/18/2026

Redhead

124/18/2026

Lesser Scaup

14/18/2026

Bufflehead

24/18/2026

Hooded Merganser

114/18/2026

Rock Pigeon

64/18/2026

Mourning Dove

64/18/2026

Sandhill Crane

54/18/2026

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Scan fence posts and utility wires for perching raptors and kingbirds.

  2. 2

    Walk field edges at dawn when sparrows and grassland species are most vocal.

  3. 3

    Time your visit during the first week of May for maximum species diversity.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Saint Nazianz for birding?
The best months to visit Saint Nazianz for birding are April-May, September-October. The best seasons are Spring and Fall.
What birds can I see at Saint Nazianz?
Notable species at Saint Nazianz include Eastern Meadowlark, Dickcissel, Grasshopper Sparrow, Northern Harrier, Bobolink. The area supports grassland, wetland habitats.
How difficult is birding at Saint Nazianz?
Birding at Saint Nazianz is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Saint Nazianz?
Saint Nazianz offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.