Join Paul Engevold on a "bog walk" not only to botanize but also to explore the fascinating evolutionary relationships within the plant world. A short presentation indoors will be followed by a walking tour of the bog to hunt for …
Come explore the late season migrants and resident nesting birds of the Cedarburg Bog with Liz Herzmann, DNR Wildlife Conservation Educator. Listen for the drumming of the pileated woodpecker, tea kettle call of the song sparrow and watch the aerial …
Mud Lake in the Cedarburg Bog is the largest and least visited lake in all of Ozaukee County. During this outing, we will explore Mud Lake and its surroundings in search of a true wilderness experience only 20 miles north …
Spring migration of warblers and vireos should still be in progress, and nesting birds will be advertising territories. Join John O’Donnell as he searches for the regulars and for uncommon birds of the Bog. Bring your binoculars. Events sponsored by …
Naturalist Danielle Bell will lead a hike on the trail to Watt's Lake at the north end of the Cedarburg Bog. See what spring ephemerals are blooming and identify other woodland plants along the way. Meet at the parking lot …
Most Woodcocks are settled on nests, but we’ll listen for the last of the sky-dancers and the late spring species of frogs. Jim Reinartz will give hikers a second opportunity to enjoy the spring sounds of the frogs and woodcocks. …
The annual spring chorus of frogs and the sky dance of woodcocks are unforgettable experiences. Join Jim Reinartz for this first of the spring events for FOCB. Bring a flashlight; boots not needed. Registration required. $5 donation appreciated. No pets …
Film maker Roger Kuhns will guide students to create their own Nature Film. 8 week class held online via Zoom. Details and to register here: https://uwm.edu/field-station/making-your-nature-film/
Join DNR Wildlife Educator, Liz Herzmann, as we explore the sights, sounds and signs of the Bog. We’ll venture out searching for tracks, scat and other signs of the active winter animals in the Bog. Bring along your binoculars as …
Jim Reinartz (Field Station Director Emeritus) will lead the annual hike into the heart of the Bog. This is a 4-mile hike, and weather or snow and ice conditions can make this hike challenging. In the past we have hiked …