Sauk Prairie Canoe Landing
Wisconsin · Midwest
About This Location
Sauk Prairie Canoe Landing is a productive birding destination in Wisconsin, with 226 species recorded on eBird. This grassland habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mallard, and Mourning Dove 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
Lark Sparrow
Chondestes grammacus
Acadian Flycatcher
Empidonax virescens
Bell's Vireo
Vireo bellii
Canvasback
Aythya valisineria
Louisiana Waterthrush
Parkesia motacilla
Yellow-breasted Chat
Icteria virens
Pine Warbler
Setophaga pinus
Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra
Common Raven
Corvus corax
Worm-eating Warbler
Helmitheros vermivorum
Blue Grosbeak
Passerina caerulea
Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Wood Duck
Mallard
Mourning Dove
Sandhill Crane
Killdeer
Bald Eagle
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Alder Flycatcher
Great Crested Flycatcher
Eastern Warbling Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Blue Jay
American Crow
Black-capped Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Northern House Wren
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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