Jake Collison
Jake has been a passionate birder and naturalist since early childhood. Growing up in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, his interest in nature began with butterflies in preschool after finding Mourning Cloak caterpillars on a sidewalk. He later discovered birds in middle school after seeing his first Scarlet Tanager at the age of 11 during a family walk. […]
Wisconsin Birding Highlights
Western WI & Mississippi River
Southern Lake Michigan & Southeast
South-Central WI
Northwoods & Lake Superior
Northeastern WI & Door Peninsula
Wisconsin
Kent Edeburn
Kent has lived in Minnesota his entire life, and his love of birding began at age seven. Growing up along the Mississippi River, he spent countless hours exploring his backyard and the nearby woods in search of woodpeckers and raptors. For one childhood birthday, he even asked for a field guide to the birds of […]
Patrick Maurice
Patrick Maurice was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, and graduated from the University of Georgia with a degree in Wildlife Science in 2021. He credits his lifelong passion for birds to his mother—also a birder—who introduced him to the outdoors at an early age. One of Patrick’s earliest birding memories is seeing Georgia’s first […]
