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  • Chirp Chat: Calling all Swifties! Chimney Swifts are in Wisconsin!
    2025/09/15

    Fall migration is here, and among the birds migrating to warmer climates from Wisconsin are Chimney Swifts. The small, fast-flying birds are known for the tornado-like dance they perform in the sky.

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    16 分
  • Chirp Chat: The story behind Bird City Wisconsin signs
    2025/08/28

    Did you know Milwaukee is a city for the birds? Bird City is a conservation program that brings folks together to create healthier communities for birds and people. And Milwaukee is just one of 82 official Bird Cities in Wisconsin.

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    15 分
  • Chirp Chat: This Wisconsin band blends ‘birding and music’ in new album ‘Lifer’
    2025/07/24

    Aaron Grych, the lead singer, producer and songwriter for the indie rock band, says the new album combines his love for birding and music, while also telling stories through a bird's eye-view.

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    19 分
  • Chirp Chat: All about Wisconsin’s state bird, the American Robin
    2025/06/19
    The American Robin is one of the most common birds in North America. You’ve probably seen one in your backyard or been woken up by one before sunrise. But did you know this iconic bird is also Wisconsin’s state bird?
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    14 分
  • Chirp Chat: Exploring what birds can teach us about ourselves through art
    2025/05/29
    Artist-in-Residence Hattie Grimm is the creator of the Charles Allis Art Museum’s new art exhibit called “BIRD BODY”. The exhibit features 20 wooden paintings and sculptures that she says explore “our bodies' intuitive wisdom.”
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    15 分
  • Chirp Chat: The dazzling colors of warbler season in Wisconsin
    2025/04/25
    Warblers are small songbirds that are among the most celebrated by birders for their flashy colors and sweet songs. But most warblers only spend a few weeks in Milwaukee.
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    15 分
  • Chirp Chat: How do birds build nests in Wisconsin? With twigs, mud, spiderweb and more
    2025/03/27
    Spring is in the air — which means nest-making season is upon us! For this month’s Chirp Chat, Lake Effect’s Xcaret Nuñez spoke with Holly Walz, a park naturalist with the Wehr Nature Center, about the role nests play and the different types of nests that birds in Wisconsin make.
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    18 分
  • Chirp Chat: How to meet other birders in Wisconsin
    2025/02/27
    Joining a local birding club or meeting other people at birding events can bring you a sense of belonging and teach you things you didn’t know. No matter how experienced you are.
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    21 分