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Site Description<\/h3>\n

This intact, botanically rich site is the largest wetland complex remaining in southeastern Wisconsin.\u00a0 It contains North America\u2019s southernmost \u201cstring bog\u201d, a type of patterned peatland typical of boreal regions.\u00a0 Also found here are conifer swamps, hardwood swamps, wet shrublands, open marsh, and a high-quality beech-maple woods.<\/p>\n

Ornithological Importance<\/h3>\n

Cedarburg Bog contains important habitats for both breeding and migrating birds.\u00a0 Breeders include both southern species such as Acadian flycatcher, willow flycatcher, and hooded warbler, and northern species such as golden-crowned kinglet, Canada warbler, northern waterthrush, and white-throated sparrow.\u00a0 Thousands of migrants have been recorded using the varied habitats in both fall and spring, and the Bog has been the site of decades of field studies by researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Field Station.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Cedarburg Bog, photo by Gretchen Meyer<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Site Description This intact, botanically rich site is the largest wetland complex remaining in southeastern Wisconsin.\u00a0 It contains North America\u2019s southernmost \u201cstring bog\u201d, a type of patterned peatland typical of boreal regions.\u00a0 Also found here are conifer swamps, hardwood swamps, wet shrublands, open marsh, and a high-quality beech-maple woods. Ornithological Importance Cedarburg Bog contains important… [Read more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":22,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-354","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wisconsinbirds.org\/iba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/354","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wisconsinbirds.org\/iba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wisconsinbirds.org\/iba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wisconsinbirds.org\/iba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wisconsinbirds.org\/iba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=354"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.wisconsinbirds.org\/iba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/354\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":356,"href":"http:\/\/www.wisconsinbirds.org\/iba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/354\/revisions\/356"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wisconsinbirds.org\/iba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wisconsinbirds.org\/iba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}