Urban Park birding habitat

Warnimont County Park

Wisconsin · Midwest

Habitat
Urban Park
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Easy

Best Months

April-May, September-October

About This Location

Warnimont County Park is a productive birding destination in Wisconsin, with 248 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Canada Goose, Greater Scaup, and Common Goldeneye 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

Powered by eBird / Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Notable Sightings

Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days

Lesser Scaup

Aythya affinis

7/20/2026Lakeshore SP/Harbor Island1 observed

Kelp Gull

Larus dominicanus

7/20/2026stakeout Kelp Gull, Milwaukee (2024-2026)1 observed

Pine Siskin

Spinus pinus

7/20/2026Home 9277 N Lake Dr, Bayside3 observed

Great Black-backed Gull

Larus marinus

7/20/2026McKinley Beach1 observed

Broad-winged Hawk

Buteo platypterus

7/19/2026Wehr Nature Center1 observed

Forster's Tern

Sterna forsteri

7/17/2026Wind Lake (Racine Co.)1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

27/17/2026

Ring-billed Gull

27/17/2026

Red-bellied Woodpecker

17/17/2026

Downy Woodpecker

57/17/2026

Hairy Woodpecker

17/17/2026

Northern Flicker

17/17/2026

Red-eyed Vireo

57/17/2026

Blue Jay

37/17/2026

American Crow

17/17/2026

Black-capped Chickadee

77/17/2026

Bank Swallow

257/17/2026

White-breasted Nuthatch

47/17/2026

Northern House Wren

27/17/2026

Gray Catbird

37/17/2026

Eastern Bluebird

17/17/2026

American Robin

207/17/2026

House Sparrow

37/17/2026

American Goldfinch

67/17/2026

Red-winged Blackbird

67/17/2026

Brown-headed Cowbird

37/17/2026

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.

  2. 2

    Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.

  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 Warnimont County Park for birding?
The best months to visit Warnimont County Park for birding are April-May, September-October. The best seasons are Spring and Fall.
What birds can I see at Warnimont County Park?
Notable species at Warnimont County Park include Canada Goose, Greater Scaup, Common Goldeneye, Red-breasted Merganser, Red-bellied Woodpecker. The area supports urban park habitats.
How difficult is birding at Warnimont County Park?
Birding at Warnimont County Park is rated as Easy. The trails and viewing areas are accessible for birders of all experience levels.
What amenities are available at Warnimont County Park?
Warnimont County Park offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails.