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Mercer is recognized as a Bird City by Bird City Wisconsin. This means our community offers programs that educate residents and visitors about birds and sound conservation practices.
Mercer is recognized as a Bird City by Bird City Wisconsin. This means our community offers programs that educate residents and visitors about birds and sound conservation practices.
2 Bird Festivals
Northwoods Birding Festival
North Lakeland Discovery Center
May 31 & June 1, 2019
Mercer Bird Festival
Carow Park
June 8, 2019
150+ Bird Species
The Mercer area includes eagles, ospreys, hawks, owls, warblers, ducks, gees, trumpeter swans, wild turkeys, grouse, and more...
6 Nearby Birding Sites
Identified as important Bird Areas by the Wisconsin Bird Conservation Initiative.
Moose Lake Forest
Manitowish Peatlands
Flambeau Headwaters
BootJack Muskeg
Panokee Range
Central Northern Highlands
FEATURED EVENT
Mercer Bird Festival : June 8th, 2019
The Mercer Bird Festival is part of our Bird City affiliation and is open to birders and nature lovers of all levels and ages.
Events Include:
- Guided Bird Hikes
- Bird Banding Demonstration
- Bird House Building
- Bird Calling Contest
