WWA Field Trips

• Kayak Estuary Ed-Venture
  Saturday, August 17, 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
  Click here for more details and registration information.

• Train Ride into Tiffany Wildlife Area
  Sunday, September 22, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  Click here for more details and registration information.

• Fall Migration Boat Cruise on the Upper Mississippi River
  Saturday, November 9, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  Click here for more details and registration information.

Full Calendar

MAY 2013

May is American Wetlands Month! Celebrate by going on one of the field trips below, or click here for more ideas of things you can do to celebrate wetlands in May.

22	Vernon Co.	PARTNER TALK: Driftless Dialogue: Kickapoo River Watershed Vulnerability hosted by the Kickapoo Valley Reforestation Fund. Details here. (Wetland Gem™: Kickapoo Valley Reserve)
22	Ashland Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Lake Sturgeon: Lifting Nets on Lake Superior hosted by the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin. Details here.
23	Ashland Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Lake Sturgeon: Lifting Nets on Lake Superior hosted by the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin. Details here.
23	Dane Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Evening at Pheasant Branch hosted by the Madison Audubon Society. Details here. (Wetland Gem™: Pheasant Branch)
24	Milwaukee Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Grey & Green, Working Together for Cleaner Water hosted by the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin. Details here. (Wetland Gem™: MMSD Greenseams Program)
25	Door Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Door County: Four Favorite SNAs hosted by the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin. Details here. (Wetland Gem™: Moonlight Bay & Connected Wetlands)
26	Dane Co.	PARTNER EVENT: Earth Partnership for Families - Animals of Teal Pond hosted by the UW-Madison Arboretum. Details here.
31	Crawford Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Paddle the "Big Muddy": Mississippi River Backwaters hosted by the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin. Details here. (Wetland Gem™: Upper Mississippi & Trempealeau River National Wildlife Refuge)
31	Ozaukee Co.	PARTNER WORKSHOP: Wildlife Inventory and Monitoring Workshop hosted by the UW-Milwaukee Field Station. Details here.

JUNE 2013

June is Invasive Species Awareness Month. Click here for details and a list of invasive species events.

1	Ozaukee Co.	PARTNER WORKSHOP: Wildlife Inventory and Monitoring Workshop hosted by the UW-Milwaukee Field Station. Details here.
1	Marquette Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Secret World of Sandhill Cranes hosted by the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin. Details here.
1	Dane Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Stream Ecology at Black Earth Creek hosted by the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin. Details here.
1	Waukesha Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Sweetspots of the Scuppernong River hosted by the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin. Details here. (Wetland Gem™: Scuppernong River Area)
1	Jackson Co.	PARTNER EVENT: Spring Paddles hosted by the Friends of the Black River. Details here. (Wetland Gem™: Black River)
1	Sheboygan Co.	PARTNER WORK PARTY: Garlic Mustard Pull hosted by the Kohler-Andrae State Park. Details here.
5	Vilas Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Free Guided Interpretive Hikes hosted by the North Lakeland Discovery Center. Details here.
7	Dunn Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Uncommon Birds of the Lower Chippewa River hosted by the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin. Details here. (Wetland Gem™: Lower Chippewa River Delta)
7	Clark Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Where North Meets South: SNAs of Clark Co. hosted by the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin. Details here.
7	Vilas Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Secretive Marsh Birds at Powell Marsh hosted by the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin. Details here.
8	Sheboygan Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Paddle the Sheboygan River Restoration hosted by the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin. Details here.
8	Door Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Jens Jensen's Legacy in Door County hosted by the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin. Details here. (Wetland Gem™: Moonlight Bay & Connected Wetlands)
8	Dodge Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Horicon Pontoon Tour & Hike hosted by the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin. Details here. (Wetland Gem™: Horicon Marsh)
8	Dane Co.	PARTNER EVENT: Prairie Plant Identification hosted by the Aldo Leopold Nature Center. Details here.
9	Marathon Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Canoe the Wilds of Mead hosted by the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin. Details here. (Wetland Gem™: Mead Wildlife Area)
14	Florence Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Bog vs. Swamp hosted by the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin. Details here. (Wetland Gem™: Grandma Lake)
15	Vilas Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Free Guided Interpretive Hikes hosted by the North Lakeland Discovery Center. Details here.
15	Kenosha Co.	PARTNER WORK PARTY: Prairie Restoration workday hosted by the Chiwaukee Prairie Preservation Fund. Details here. (Wetland Gem™: Chiwaukee Prairie)
18	Dane Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Pheasant Branch Birding hosted by the Madison Audubon Society. Details here. (Wetland Gem™: Cherokee Marsh)
18	Winnebago Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Turtle Tots Preschool Adventure hosted by the Heckrodt Wetland Reserve. Details here.
21	Sauk Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Bat Adventure: Paddling the Wisconsin River hosted by the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin. Details here. (Wetland Gem™: Lower Wisconsin River & Wyalusing State Park)
22	Dane Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Butterflies of Cherokee Marsh hosted by the Friends of Cherokee Marsh / Madison Audubon Society. Details here. (Wetland Gem™: Cherokee Marsh)
22	Dane Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Upper Sugar River Canoe Exploration hosted by the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin. Details here.
26	Washburn Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Afternoon Bog Walk hosted by the Hunt Hill Audubon Sanctuary. Details here.
27	Burnett Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Frogging Around on Crex hosted by the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin. Details here. (Wetland Gem™: Crex Meadows & Rice Lake)

JULY 2013

5	Washburn Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Bog Walk hosted by the Hunt Hill Audubon Sanctuary. Details here.
11	Washburn Co.	PARTNER EVENT: Frogs and Salamanders hosted by the Hunt Hill Audubon Sanctuary. Details here.
18	Eau Claire Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Flutter, Fly & Wade into Citizen Science hosted by the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin. Details here.
20	Waukesha/Dunn Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Treasures in the Stream: Native Mussels hosted by the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin. Details here.
27	Sauk Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: International Crane Foundation hosted by the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin. Details here.
27	Waukesha or Dunn Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Treasures in the Stream: Native Mussels hosted by the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin. Details here.
27	Winnebago Co.	PARTNER EVENT: Nature Night hosted by the Heckrodt Wetland Reserve. Details here.

AUGUST 2013

3	Dane Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Cherokee Marsh, Upper Yahara River Tour hosted by the Madison Audubon Society. Details here. (Wetland Gem™: Cherokee Marsh)
10	Iowa Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Butterflies of the Avoca/Blue River Area hosted by the Madison Audubon Society / Southern Wisconsin Butterfly Association. Details here. (Wetland Gem™: Lower Wisconsin River & Wyalusing State Park)
15	Oneida Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Shorebirds Made Simpler at the Rainbow Flowage hosted by the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin. Details here.
17	Shawano Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Canoe with Mussels on the Wolf River hosted by the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin. Details here. (Wetland Gem™: Wolf River Bottoms)
17	Kenosha Co.	PARTNER WORK PARTY: Prairie Restoration workday hosted by the Chiwaukee Prairie Preservation Fund. Details here. (Wetland Gem™: Chiwaukee Prairie)
24	Burnett Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Wetlands of Northwest Wisconsin hosted by the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin. Details here. (Wetland Gem™: Crex Meadows & Rice Lake)
24	Dane Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Fall Warbler Walk at Pheasant Branch hosted by the Madison Audubon Society. Details here. (Wetland Gem™: Pheasant Branch)
24	Dane Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Butterflies and Blossoms at Pheasant Branch hosted by the Madison Audubon Society / Friends of Pheasant Branch / Southern Wisconsin Butterfly Association / Wisconsin Wetlands Association. Details here. (Wetland Gem™: Pheasant Branch)
24	Winnebago Co.	PARTNER EVENT: Turtle Days Festival hosted by the Heckrodt Wetland Reserve. Details here.

SEPTEMBER 2013

1	Co.	PARTNER EVENT: Serve Outside September (S.O.S.) hosted by the Children & Nature Network. Details here.
2	Dane Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Pleasant Valley Conservancy Tour hosted by the Madison Audubon Society / The Prairie Enthusiasts. Details here.
7	Jefferson Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Wet Meadows of Waterloo Prairie SNA hosted by the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin. Details here.
7	Winnebago Co.	PARTNER EVENT: The Great Heckrodt Hunt! hosted by the Heckrodt Wetland Reserve. Details here.
8	Marathon Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Wildflower Walk & Seed Collecting hosted by the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin. Details here. (Wetland Gem™: Mead Wildlife Area)
8	Pepin Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Tiffany Bottoms Train Ride, Birds & Bluff Prairie Hike hosted by the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin. Details here. (Wetland Gem™: Lower Chippewa River Delta)
12	Dane Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Warbler Walk at Pheasant Branch hosted by the Madison Audubon Society. Details here.
14	Ozaukee Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Lake Sturgeon Reintroduction hosted by the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin. Details here.
15	Jefferson Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Birding Zeloski Marsh hosted by the Madison Audubon Society. Details here.
21	Kenosha Co.	PARTNER WORK PARTY: Prairie Restoration workday hosted by the Chiwaukee Prairie Preservation Fund. Details here. (Wetland Gem™: Chiwaukee Prairie)

OCTOBER 2013

4	Winnebago Co.	PARTNER EVENT: Creepy Crawlies Halloween Event hosted by the Heckrodt Wetland Reserve. Details here.
5	Dane Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Migrant Songbirds of Pheasant Branch Conservancy hosted by the Madison Audubon Society. Details here. (Wetland Gem™: Pheasant Branch)
9	Dane Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Cherokee Marsh, North Unit hosted by the Madison Audubon Society. Details here. (Wetland Gem™: Cherokee Marsh)
19	Kenosha Co.	PARTNER WORK PARTY: Prairie Restoration workday hosted by the Chiwaukee Prairie Preservation Fund. Details here. (Wetland Gem™: Chiwaukee Prairie)
19	Wood Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Crane Watch & Overnight at Sandhill hosted by the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin. Details here.
26	La Crosse Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Waterfowl of the Mighty Mississippi River hosted by the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin. Details here. (Wetland Gem™: Upper Mississippi & Trempealeau River National Wildlife Refuge)
26	Manitowoc Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Saw-whet Owls at Woodland Dunes hosted by the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin. Details here. (Wetland Gem™: Point Beach & Dunes)
27	Manitowoc Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Saw-whet Owls at Woodland Dunes hosted by the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin. Details here. (Wetland Gem™: Point Beach & Dunes)

NOVEMBER 2013

7	Dane Co.	WWA EVENT: Annual Meeting and Wetlands Awards. Details here.
15	Brownsville, MN	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Migration on the Mississippi hosted by the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin. Details here. (Wetland Gem™: Upper Mississippi & Trempealeau River National Wildlife Refuge)
16	Co.	PARTNER FIELD TRIP: Boat Cruise the Mississippi Migration hosted by the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin. Details here. (Wetland Gem™: Upper Mississippi & Trempealeau River National Wildlife Refuge)
16	Kenosha Co.	PARTNER WORK PARTY: Prairie Restoration workday hosted by the Chiwaukee Prairie Preservation Fund. Details here. (Wetland Gem™: Chiwaukee Prairie)

DECEMBER 2013

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Kenosha Co.

PARTNER WORK PARTY: Prairie Restoration workday hosted by the Chiwaukee Prairie Preservation Fund. Details here. (Wetland Gem™: Chiwaukee Prairie)

Special thanks to all conference presenters, field trip leaders, workshop instructors, volunteers, participants and others who contribute to the success of our wetland programs!

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