We all know the bald eagle as a national symbol with its distinctive "bald" white head.
Believe it or not, these once-scarce pouched birds are now appearing in ever-growing numbers in Wisconsin.
Hundreds of thousands of Canada geese (not "Canadian" geese) pass through Wisconsin in their famous V-formations, honking up a storm.
A famous bird expert once described the male purple finch as "a sparrow dipped in raspberry juice."
Find any wet or moist habitat in Wisconsin and there you'll find the common red-winged blackbird.
2006 marked the first year that whooping cranes hatched in the wild in the Midwest in over 100 years!