The Wisconsin Society for Ornithology

Publish 11-issue newsletter and journal, sent to 1,100 member email and traditional addresses; publish checklists and other items of interest to citizen scientists and birder hobbyists. Furthering The purpose for which The organization received its nonprofit status, The journal routinely features articles on academic research and citizen-based science. It also presents reports from The bird records committee and seasonal sightings of rare birds. Objective: to disseminate information about The birds of Wisconsin and activities related to The exempt purpose of The organization.

Continue work on preparation for publishing an updated edition of atlas of The breeding birds of Wisconsin. Objective: to document breeding activity of Wisconsin's birds, thereby increasing basic understanding of The importance of bird habitat and emphasizing The impact of habitat change on bird populations and nesting success.

Wso programming includes activities to promote The enjoyment, study and conservation of Wisconsin's birds. These activities include, but are not limited to, wso sponsored birding field trips throughout The year, offers research grants, and serves as an informational resource center on bird-related issues.