Tea & Topics: Bird Research

February 8 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Tea & Topics Bird Research

Riveredge Nature Center has a rich legacy of avian research through community science. We study birds year round through bird banding, bird surveys and monitoring. Come learn about the different ornithological research projects at Riveredge and how you can get involved! Join researcher, Jana Gedymin to learn about the different ornithological research projects at Riveredge and how you can get involved.

Enjoy lunch or a snack while you learn in person with us, or on Zoom.

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Tea & Topics are always free to join! | Ages 16+

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February 8 @ 1:00 pm 2:00 pm

Community Science Day

August 19 @ 7:00 am – 11:00 am

Community Science Day at Horicon Marsh

Have you ever wanted to see a bird up close and in the hand, tag a monarch or learn how to catch dragons and damsels? Join Horicon Marsh as they welcome experts to showcase all the ways that you can build your community science skills! Watch Riveredge Nature Center bird bander, Jana, up close from 7-11am. Join members of the Wisconsin Dragonfly Society from 9:30-11:30am to learn tricks on identification and how to catch them. Tag a monarch at the beginning of its journey to Mexico from 12:30-2pm plus more!

The Horicon Marsh Education and Visitor Center is located at N7725 Highway 28, Horicon, WI. For additional information please contact Liz Herzmann at 920-210-9054 or elizabeth.herzmann@wisconsin.gov.

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August 19, 2023 @ 7:00 am 11:00 am

4458 County Hwy Y (Hawthorne Dr)
Saukville, WI United States
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OWBC: Birding in the Kettle Moraine Field Trip

June 2 @ 6:00 am – 1:00 pm

Ozaukee Washington Bird Coalition Birding in the Kettle Moraine Field Trip

Veteran expert birder Jeff Baughman is intimately acquainted with all the rarities and specialty birds of the Northern Kettle Moraine. He also knows the Northern Kettle Moraine “like the back of his hand!” We will explore a number of Kettle Moraine hotspots like Mauthe Lake, Jersey Flats, Haushalter Lane, Spruce Lake Bog, as well as many other famous landmarks. We will be in search of multiple warbler species, flycatchers, raptors, sparrows, and waterbirds. Signature resident species will be especially targeted. Totals of 85 to 95 species have been observed in the past on this outing. Starting place is the Jersey Flats Prairie Restoration Project parking lot at 6 AM. Bring a lunch, snacks, and plenty of water. Carpooling will be encouraged.

Meet at Jersey Flats Prairie Restoration Project parking lot: 639 County Rd SS, Campbellsport, WI 53010

Ages 18+ | Free

Pre-registration required by June 1 at 12:00 pm (noon)

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June 2, 2023 @ 6:00 am 1:00 pm

639 County Rd SS
Campbellsport, Wisconsin 53010 United States
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MAPS Bird Banding: Session 7

August 3 @ 7:00 am – 9:00 am

MAPS Bird Banding Session 7

Witness bird banding in action at the Riveredge Monitoring Avian Productivity and Survivorship (MAPS) station. See how resident songbirds are mist-netted, extracted and banded by licensed bird banders. Once you have registered you will be contacted a Riveredge staff memeber with more information. Bird banding is weather dependent and confirmation emails are sent out the day prior. The rain date for this event is Friday, 8/4/2023.

All ages welcome (Children should be accompanied by an adult)

Members: Free | Non-members: $5

Contact Jana at jgedymin@riveredge.us to register.

Pre-registration required by July 31 at 11:59 pm

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August 3, 2023 @ 7:00 am 9:00 am

4458 County Hwy Y (Hawthorne Dr)
Saukville, WI United States
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MAPS Bird Banding: Session 6

July 20 @ 7:00 am – 9:00 am

MAPS Bird Banding Session 6

Witness bird banding in action at the Riveredge Monitoring Avian Productivity and Survivorship (MAPS) station. See how resident songbirds are mist-netted, extracted and banded by licensed bird banders. Once you have registered you will be contacted a Riveredge staff memeber with more information. Bird banding is weather dependent and confirmation emails are sent out the day prior. The rain date for this event is Friday, 7/21/2023.

All ages welcome (Children should be accompanied by an adult)

Members: Free | Non-members: $5

Contact Jana at jgedymin@riveredge.us to register.

Pre-registration required by July 17 at 11:59 pm

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July 20, 2023 @ 7:00 am 9:00 am

4458 County Hwy Y (Hawthorne Dr)
Saukville, WI United States
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MAPS Bird Banding: Session 5

July 13 @ 7:00 am – 9:00 am

MAPS Bird Banding Session 5

Witness bird banding in action at the Riveredge Monitoring Avian Productivity and Survivorship (MAPS) station. See how resident songbirds are mist-netted, extracted and banded by licensed bird banders. Once you have registered you will be contacted a Riveredge staff memeber with more information. Bird banding is weather dependent and confirmation emails are sent out the day prior. The rain date for this event is Friday, 7/14/2023.

All ages welcome (Children should be accompanied by an adult)

Members: Free | Non-members: $5

Contact Jana at jgedymin@riveredge.us to register.

Pre-registration required by July 10 at 11:59 pm

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If you need to check your membership status or you aren’t sure what email address we have on file, please reach out to our Membership Manager, Renee Buchholz at rbuchholz@riveredge.us.

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July 13, 2023 @ 7:00 am 9:00 am

4458 County Hwy Y (Hawthorne Dr)
Saukville, WI United States
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MAPS Bird Banding: Session 4

July 6 @ 7:00 am – 9:00 am

MAPS Bird Banding Session 4

Witness bird banding in action at the Riveredge Monitoring Avian Productivity and Survivorship (MAPS) station. See how resident songbirds are mist-netted, extracted and banded by licensed bird banders. Once you have registered you will be contacted a Riveredge staff memeber with more information. Bird banding is weather dependent and confirmation emails are sent out the day prior. The rain date for this event is Friday, 7/7/2023.

All ages welcome (Children should be accompanied by an adult)

Members: Free | Non-members: $5

Pre-registration required by July 1 at 11:59 pm

Contact Jana at jgedymin@riveredge.us to register.


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If you need to check your membership status or you aren’t sure what email address we have on file, please reach out to our Membership Manager, Renee Buchholz at rbuchholz@riveredge.us.

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July 6, 2023 @ 7:00 am 9:00 am

4458 County Hwy Y (Hawthorne Dr)
Saukville, WI United States
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(262) 375-2715

MAPS Bird Banding: Session 3

June 22 @ 7:00 am – 9:00 am

MAPS Bird Banding Session 3

Witness bird banding in action at the Riveredge Monitoring Avian Productivity and Survivorship (MAPS) station. See how resident songbirds are mist-netted, extracted and banded by licensed bird banders. Once you have registered you will be contacted a Riveredge staff memeber with more information. Bird banding is weather dependent and confirmation emails are sent out the day prior. The rain date for this event is Friday, 6/23/2023.

All ages welcome (Children should be accompanied by an adult)

Members: Free | Non-members: $5

Pre-registration required by June 19 at 11:59 pm

Contact Jana at jgedymin@riveredge.us to register.


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Members:

Be sure to sign in to your account in the upper right corner to activate your membership benefits. Membership discounts on programs will be applied to your cart at checkout. If you haven’t created an account with our new system, be sure to create one using the email address associated with your membership.

If you need to check your membership status or you aren’t sure what email address we have on file, please reach out to our Membership Manager, Renee Buchholz at rbuchholz@riveredge.us.

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June 22, 2023 @ 7:00 am 9:00 am

4458 County Hwy Y (Hawthorne Dr)
Saukville, WI United States
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(262) 375-2715

MAPS Bird Banding: Session 2

June 15 @ 7:00 am – 9:00 am

MAPS Bird Banding Session 2

Witness bird banding in action at the Riveredge Monitoring Avian Productivity and Survivorship (MAPS) station. See how resident songbirds are mist-netted, extracted and banded by licensed bird banders. Once you have registered you will be contacted a Riveredge staff memeber with more information. Bird banding is weather dependent and confirmation emails are sent out the day prior. The rain date for this event is Friday, 6/16/2023.

All ages welcome (Children should be accompanied by an adult)

Members: Free | Non-members: $5

Pre-registration required by June 12 at 11:59 pm

Contact Jana at jgedymin@riveredge.us to register.


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    Contact Jana at jgedymin@riveredge.us to register.


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Members:

Be sure to sign in to your account in the upper right corner to activate your membership benefits. Membership discounts on programs will be applied to your cart at checkout. If you haven’t created an account with our new system, be sure to create one using the email address associated with your membership.

If you need to check your membership status or you aren’t sure what email address we have on file, please reach out to our Membership Manager, Renee Buchholz at rbuchholz@riveredge.us.

To become a member, click here

June 15, 2023 @ 7:00 am 9:00 am

4458 County Hwy Y (Hawthorne Dr)
Saukville, WI United States
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(262) 375-2715

MAPS Bird Banding: Session 1

June 8 @ 7:00 am – 9:00 am

MAPS Bird Banding Session 1

Witness bird banding in action at the Riveredge Monitoring Avian Productivity and Survivorship (MAPS) station. See how resident songbirds are mist-netted, extracted and banded by licensed bird banders. Once you have registered you will be contacted a Riveredge staff memeber with more information. Bird banding is weather dependent and confirmation emails are sent out the day prior. The rain date for this event is Friday, 6/9/2023.

All ages welcome (Children should be accompanied by an adult)

Members: Free | Non-members: $5

Pre-registration required by June 5 at 11:59 pm

Contact Jana at jgedymin@riveredge.us to register.


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    Members: Free
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    Contact Jana at jgedymin@riveredge.us to register.


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Members:

Be sure to sign in to your account in the upper right corner to activate your membership benefits. Membership discounts on programs will be applied to your cart at checkout. If you haven’t created an account with our new system, be sure to create one using the email address associated with your membership.

If you need to check your membership status or you aren’t sure what email address we have on file, please reach out to our Membership Manager, Renee Buchholz at rbuchholz@riveredge.us.

To become a member, click here

June 8, 2023 @ 7:00 am 9:00 am

4458 County Hwy Y (Hawthorne Dr)
Saukville, WI United States
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(262) 375-2715

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