Tag: birding

Christmas Bird Count Join us in the National Audubon Society’s annual Christmas Bird Count—the longest-running community science bird project!  The Ridges will be participating in the Ephraim Circle bird count […]

See Bird? eBird! Workshop with Dr. Dan “The Birdman” Scheiman Do you enjoy bird watching and now want to contribute your sightings to conservation and science? eBird is global community […]

Woodcock Watch at The Ridges Sanctuary Enjoy a chance to experience firsthand what Aldo Leopold described as the “sky dance”. After a short indoor presentation to learn about woodcocks, head […]

2025 Crane Symposium Join us for a weekend in celebration of Wisconsin Cranes! From our Kids Birding Hike to our Midwest Crane Count, there are endless ways to celebrate and […]

Kids Birding 101 Hike Interested in birding as a family? Join us for a fun program where kids will learn the basics of bird watching, including how to identify some […]

Crane Nest Habitat Hike Join Naturalists Jane Whitney and Julie Knox on a hike to a potential crane nesting habitat to learn more about what makes the wetlands of Door […]

May Early Bird Hikes Head out with The Ridges’ Ornithologist to find migrating birds. In May, meet at Peninsula State Park’s Weborg Point (by the restrooms); a daily/annual park pass […]

June Early Bird Hikes Head out with Ridges Naturalists to learn and identify the morning birds at the Sanctuary and surrounding Baileys Harbor habitats. Make sure you bring your binoculars! […]

Midwest Crane Count The International Crane Foundation sponsors the Annual Midwest Crane Count as a part of its mission to conserve the world’s 15 species of cranes and the natural […]