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Past Lake Park Bird Events:

Friendship Christmas Bird Count, Sat Dec 29, 2007

Sat Dec 15, 2007: Christmas Bird Count, Lake Park (Milwaukee)

1 to 2 pm - Chili Lunch to get warm before counting
2 to 4 pm - Count and learn about taking censuses and the role of citizens in the monitoring of wildlife.
4 pm till frozen - Owl Prowl, E. Screech Owls likely to be heard. Great Horned and Saw-whet Owls are possible

Lake Park Duck Watches: Saturdays 11AM - 1PM

Fall 2007: Oct 13 Nov 10 Dec 8

Warbler Walks at Lake Park, Saturdays, 8:30 to 10:00 AM

Fall 2007: Date - Leaders Aug 25 Sept 1 Sept 8 Sept 15 Sept 22 Sept 29

Aug 25 - Jym Mooney
Sept 1 - Paul Hunter
Sept 8 - Jym Mooney
Sept 15 - Paul Hunter
Sept 22 - Dennis Casper and Ron Gutschow
Sept 29 - Dennis Casper and Ron Gutschow

Spring 2007: April 21 April 28 May 5 May 12 May 19 May 26

April 21 Leader: Jym Mooney
April 28 Leader: Paul Hunter
May 5 Leader: Dennis Casper
May 12 Leader: Paul Hunter, International Migratory Bird Day http://www.birdday.org/

Noon - 4 PM, Help needed to staff Lake Park booth and Urban Ecology Center's IMBirdDay Festival

May 19 Leader: Jym Mooney, (Garden Fair in Lake Park http://www.parkpeoplemke.org/garden_fair.htm)

May 26 Leader: Dennis Casper, Rachel Carson's 100th Birthday (May 27) http://www.rachelcarson.org

Lake Park Chimney Swift Count
          o Capitol and Maryland in Shorewood (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
          o Sun Aug 12, 2007    7:30 - 8:30 PM
50 swifts dived into rooftop chimney on apartment building on southwest corner of Capitol Drive and Maryland Avenue

          o Sun Sep 9, 2007     7 - 8 PM
16 swifts were seen on this cool blustery evening
8 dived into the same rooftop chimney on apartment building on southwest corner of Capitol Drive and Maryland Avenue
8 went into the inactive incinerator chimney on the school at St Roberts Church on the northeast corner of Capitol Drive and Maryland Avenue