Continuing a strong Knowles Nelson Stewardship Program and increasing the Waterfowl Stamp fee are important wetland priorities up for consideration in the 2021-23 state budget.
The Lower Wisconsin Riverway joins five other sites in Wisconsin recognized as a Wetland of International Importance by the United States and the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands.
Learn about sandhill crane ecology and what’s behind this favorite wetland bird’s weird and wonderful behaviors.
Learn about why wetlands are so important for migratory and resident birds, the types of birds you can find in them, and the resources that can help you start birding near you.
In 2018, and again in 2019, Wisconsin’s precious wetlands threw out an early spring lifeline to storm-stranded birds.