Birding in Three Lakes, WI at 1000 Islands Environmental Center
1000 Islands Environmental Center for Bird Watching or Birding in Kaukauna City- Outagamie County, WI (Northeast Wisconsin)
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This 300-acre refuge along the Fox River is home to nesting eagles, great blue herons, black-crowned night herons, owls, bitterns, teal, coot, ducks, mergansers, resident and migratory song birds. The nature center displays a collection of more than 300 specimens of North American and African/Asian animals. Live bird displays include, talking parrot, crow, zebra finches, and cockatiel, also live animals and fish: chinchilla, turtle, snakes and hedgehog.
The conservancy zone now has 7.2 miles of trails for hiking, cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. One mile of trail along the river. It also has 2000 feet of barrier free boardwalk. The hiking trails along the river have benches with wonderful views to enjoy as you rest and relax. Cross country ski trails are in the upper woods of the conservancy and provide recreation for hundreds of skiers each winter. While walking, you may see eagles, deer and a great variety of waterfowl and many birds of all kinds. Free admission. Open Mon-Fri 8am-4pm; Sat & Sun 10am-3:30pm. Naturalist on-duty at the center 8am-4pm daily.
Contact:
1000 Beaulieu Court
Kaukauna, WI 54130
Phone: 920-766-4733
Fax: 920-766-6321
E-Mail: thou...@new.rr.com
Web: http://www.1000islandsenvironmentalcenter.com
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