2024 Meetings
NOVEMBER MEETING
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Membership Meeting
Craig Thompson - "Coulee Birds, a new bird conservation group"
Craig, of the WI DNR, will give a presentation about Coulee Birds: A new bird conservation group that he helped form.
The program is free and open to the public.
OCTOBER MEETING
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2024
Membership Meeting
Pat Wilson - "Birds and Wildlife of Uganda and East Africa"
Pat will share photos and stories about the trip that he and Bobbie took to East Africa.
The program is free and open to the public.
SEPTEMBER MEETING
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Membership Meeting
Connor Kotte - Kickapoo Bird Habitat Initiative
Connor, a Stewardship Specialist with MVC, will share a program about the Kickapoo Bird Habitat Initiative (KBHI).
The program is free and open to the public.
JUNE MEETING
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19, 2024
Membership Meeting
Annual Potluck
Our last meeting before our summer break is the potluck, followed by birding on the trails. We will have the potluck at a location to be announced. Please bring
dishes and of course, a dish to share. We will have the potluck at 6PM and go birding when we're done eating!
The program is free and open to the public.
MAY MEETING
WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 2024
Membership Meeting
Heather Mishefske - Bats of Wisconsin
Heather, a volunteer Bat Ambassador, will share a program on bats and then lead a trip outside to use an accoustic monitor to detect bats.
The program is free and open to the public.
APRIL MEETING
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17, 2024
Membership Meeting
Rob Tyser - Grassland Bird Research Results
Rob will share a program on grassland birds, which are facing many challenges.
The program is free and open to the public.
MARCH MEETING
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21, 2024
Membership Meeting
Ryan Burner, USGS - "Adventures in Ornithology: Mountain Birds in the Bornean Jungle"
Ryan, a Research Biologist with the USGS will share a presentation on his bird research in Indonesia and Malaysia.
The program is free and open to the public.
FEBRUARY MEETING
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2024
Membership Meeting
Ben Campbell - Dairyland Power Peregrine Falcon and Osprey Restoration Project
Ben, an Environmental Biologist with Dairyland Power Cooperative, will speak to us about Dairyland's Peregrine Falcon and Osprey Restoration Stewardship Project.
The program is free and open to the public.
JANUARY MEETING
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 17, 2024
Membership Meeting
Annual Meeting
The January meeting is our annual meeting. It includes a social gathering, a business meeting including an election of officers and then sharing of photos.
The social gathering will start at 6:30 PM, the Annual Meeting will start at 7:00 PM, with photo sharing afterwards. We will meet at the Myrick Park Center.
For those who would like to participate in the social gathering, please bring light snacks to share.