• Winter Hike and Chili Potluck

    UWM Saukville Field Station 3095 Blue Goose Rd., Saukville, WI, United States

    Winter Hike 1:30 – 4:30 PM Winter presents the opportunity to explore the interior of the Cedarburg Bog. Field Station Director, Jim Reinartz will lead the annual hike into the heart of the Bog. This is a 4-mile hike, and …

  • An Owl Prowl on Ground Hog Day

    UWM Saukville Field Station 3095 Blue Goose Rd., Saukville, WI, United States

    Birders Mary Holleback, John O’Donnell, & Tom Uttech will be searching for any and all owls, especially Northern Saw-whets, Eastern Screech, Barred, and Great Horned Owls. Who knows -- maybe a groundhog will show up in search of his shadow! …

  • Workshop: Introduction to Bird Song

    UWM Saukville Field Station 3095 Blue Goose Rd., Saukville, WI, United States

    Feb. 6 – March 27 (Tuesdays, 7:00-8:30 pm  each week). Instructor: William Mueller Available for 1.2 CEU For more information or to register, visit our Workshop page

  • The Natural History of Wood Ducks and Other Wetland Birds in the Bog

    UWM Saukville Field Station 3095 Blue Goose Rd., Saukville, WI, United States

    This will be an indoor/outdoor program exploring the incredible natural cycles and habits of what many folks say is the most beautiful duck in North America – the Wood Duck. We will also look at the natural histories of all …

  • Tracking the Arrival of Spring: Phenological Monitoring at the Field Station

    UWM Saukville Field Station 3095 Blue Goose Rd., Saukville, WI, United States

    Phenology is the study of the timing of events in the life cycles of plants and animals, such as leafing out and flowering of plants or egg laying in birds.  We'll take a walk in the woods, talk about long-term phenological  …

  • Field Herpetology workshop

    The Field Herpetology workshop will be held June 1-2, 2018 at the Field Station (June 3 is optional). Visit our Workshop page for more information or to register.

  • Sedges: Identification and Ecology workshop

    The Sedge workshop will be held June 15-16, 2018 at the Field Station. Visit our Workshop page for more information or to register.

  • Vegetation of Wisconsin workshop

    The Vegetation of Wisconsin workshop will be held June 18 - 23, 2018.  Class meets Monday morning at the Field Station then leaves for a week-long field trip. Visit our Workshop page for more information or to register.

  • Ecological Geology workshop

    The Ecological Geology workshop will be held July 16-20, 2018 at the Field Station. Visit our Workshop page for more information or to register.

  • Introduction to Lichens workshop

    The Introduction to Lichens workshop will be held July 27-28, 2018 at the Field Station. Visit our Workshop page for more information or to register.