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
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus
Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula
Northern Pintail
Anas acuta
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)
Colaptes auratus
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mallard
Ruffed Grouse
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Pileated Woodpecker
Blue Jay
American Crow
Black-capped Chickadee
White-breasted Nuthatch
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Trumpeter Swan
American Black Duck
Common Goldeneye
Mourning Dove
Downy Woodpecker
Hairy Woodpecker
European Starling
Northern Cardinal
American Robin
Purple Finch
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.
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