Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife Refuge - Goose Island is a productive birding destination in Wisconsin, with 216 species recorded on eBird. This coastal and river/riparian habitat attracts Hooded Merganser, Common Merganser, and Mourning Dove among many others. Spring migration along the Mississippi and Central Flyways makes this a vital stopover for diverse species.
When is the best time to visit Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife Refuge - Goose Island for birding?▼
The best months to visit Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife Refuge - Goose Island for birding are April-May, September-October. The best seasons are Spring and Fall.
What birds can I see at Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife Refuge - Goose Island?▼
Notable species at Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife Refuge - Goose Island include Hooded Merganser, Common Merganser, Mourning Dove, Sandhill Crane, Bald Eagle. The area supports coastal, river/riparian, wetland habitats.
How difficult is birding at Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife Refuge - Goose Island?▼
Birding at Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife Refuge - Goose Island is rated as Challenging. The terrain can be challenging and may require good physical fitness and preparation.
What amenities are available at Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife Refuge - Goose Island?▼
Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife Refuge - Goose Island offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails, Auto Tour Route.
