What to Look & Listen for at the Conservancy in December

Here are the birds and other animals to look out for when you visit Pheasant Branch Conservancy in December.

Cedar waxwing in a tree eating a berry at Pheasant Branch Conservancy in Middleton WI
Photo: Will Dovenbarger

Pheasant Branch Conservancy is home to an amazing assortment of plants and wildlife all year long. Here are the birds and other animals to look out for when you visit Pheasant Branch Conservancy in December.

Birds

  • Last robin and cedar waxwing flocks in fruit trees
  • Turkey tracks in snow

Other Animals

  • White-tailed deer bucks shed antlers
  • Rabbit and deer prints in snow
  • Beaver prints and tail tracks
  • Mink slides along waterways

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Meteorological Data

  • Average temperature (high/low): 32°F/19°F
  • Average precipitation (rain/snow): 0.8”/5.1”
  • Average hours of daylight: 9.1
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