On October 8, Woodland Dunes hosted a visit by a special group- the Wisconsin Young Birders Club. Led by a Madison high school student, Ryan Treves, the group arrived early and found the Lakeshore to be a cool, blustery place … Continue reading
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The following was written by Breanna Gosh, summer naturalist intern. The Ongoing Journey of a Beginning Birder As a summer intern at Woodland Dunes, I am asked to set goals that I would like to accomplish throughout the duration of … Continue reading
The Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) is coming up Friday, February 13th-Monday, February 16th. This is a fun and easy way you can contribute to science! People from all over the world take part in this project. The results from … Continue reading
I am currently planning out the details for one of my favorite events at Woodland Dunes….the Christmas Bird Count for Kids (CBC for Kids)! The Christmas Bird Count was started in 1900, as an alternative to popular holiday “side hunts.” … Continue reading
What a treat to be driving home from a meeting mid afternoon last Wednesday, the most beautiful day of the winter. Bright and sunny- blindingly so- and nearly 40 degrees, the world seemed so benign. Here and there horned larks, usually our first … Continue reading