Where to see a Widow Skimmer in Wisconsin
The Widow Skimmer is recorded in the counties of 55 Wisconsin state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:
- Perrot State Park
- Hardies Creek State Forest
- New Glarus Woods State Park
- Cadiz Springs State Recreation Area
- Flambeau River State Forest
- Ojibwa State Park
- Harrington Beach State Park
- Kettle Moraine State Forest
- Pike Lake State Park
- Loew Lake Unit, Kettle Moraine State Forest
- Aztalan State Park
- Merrick State Park
- Horicon Marsh
- Straight Lake State Park
- Copper Culture State Park
- Richard Bong State Recreation Area
- Roche-a-Cri State Park
- Peninsula State Park
- Newport State Park
- Whitefish Dunes State Park
- Potawatomi State Park
- Rock Island State Park
- Potawatomi State Park Observation Tower
- Governor Thompson State Park
- Hoffman Hills State Recreation Area
These are county-level records โ the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.
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