Kettle Moraine Land Trust

Annual Family Bird Hike at Petersen Island Woods Preserve
2026-05-09 08:00 - 10:00 (America/Chicago) | Petersen Island Woods Preserve, East end of Oak Park Road, Elkhorn, WI, 53121, United States
Saturday, May 9, 8:00-10:00 a.m., with check-in, coffee and muffins at 8:00 a.m..
Please join us for a morning bird hike at Petersen Island Woods Preserve. We are honored to welcome back Kevin Dickey, chapter president for the Lakeland Audubon Society. Kevin has been leading this annual hike for several years and we always learn so much from his expertise.
Wear sturdy walking shoes, dress for the weather. We’ll have extra binoculars on hand, and feel free to bring your own. We’ll also use the Merlin Birding App to capture (electronically) what we observe! We’ll hike in search of local birds, and go over observation tips for identifying what we’re hearing and seeing. There will be nature based birding activities for children and children at heart..
This event is appropriate for all ages. Free. Please register in advance. Register here

Adam Birding Conservancy Bird Walk
2026-06-13 13:00 - 15:30 | Adam Birding Conservancy, 1636 Findlay Road, Whitewater, WI, 53190, United States
Join us and birding expert Dave Adam at Adam Birding Conservancy for an afternoon bird walk. Adam Birding Conservancy is a gem located in Whitewater, Wisconsin, along the Bark River. The 300 plus acre conservancy of prairie, wetland and woodland is a sanctuary for diverse plant, bird and other wildlife species.
Learn more here and see bird species updates: https://www.facebook.com/ABC4Nature/.
The event is free and appropriate for adults and children ages 12 and up with chaperone. Please dress for the weather, wear sturdy walking shoes, and bring a water bottle. Binoculars will be available to borrow, or bring your own.
Registration is required. The event will be cancelled in the case of inclement weather.
Register here
