Virmond Park

Wisconsin · Midwest

Habitat
Urban Park
Best Seasons
SpringFall
Difficulty

Easy

Best Months

April-May, September-October

About This Location

Virmond Park is a productive birding destination in Wisconsin, with 220 species recorded on eBird. This urban park 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

Trumpeter Swan

Cygnus buccinator

3/2/202610532 Cedar Creek Rd, Cedarburg US-WI 43.33689, -88.044052 observed

Horned Grebe

Podiceps auritus

3/1/2026Breakwall at McKinley and Veterans Park1 observed

Dark-eyed Junco (Oregon)

Junco hyemalis

3/1/2026Estabrook Park1 observed

Common Goldeneye x Hooded Merganser (hybrid)

Bucephala clangula x Lophodytes cucullatus

2/26/2026Hwy. County W1 observed

Killdeer

Charadrius vociferus

2/22/2026Estabrook Park1 observed

Northern Flicker

Colaptes auratus

2/21/2026Menomonee River PKWY #71 observed

Common Raven

Corvus corax

2/21/2026Sandy Beach Lane from Sandy Beach Rd to its northern terminus , Belgium, Wisconsin, US (43.471, -87.803)1 observed

Hermit Thrush

Catharus guttatus

2/21/2026Sandy Beach Lane from Sandy Beach Rd to its northern terminus , Belgium, Wisconsin, US (43.471, -87.803)1 observed

Merlin

Falco columbarius

2/20/2026The Nest on Shirlcrest1 observed

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 Virmond Park for birding?
The best months to visit Virmond Park for birding are April-May, September-October. The best seasons are Spring and Fall.
What birds can I see at Virmond Park?
Notable species at Virmond Park include American Robin, Northern Cardinal, Blue Jay, Red-tailed Hawk, White-breasted Nuthatch. The area supports urban park habitats.
How difficult is birding at Virmond Park?
Birding at Virmond Park is rated as Easy. The trails and viewing areas are accessible for birders of all experience levels.
What amenities are available at Virmond Park?
Virmond Park offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails.