

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Mighty Migrations Series: The Mystery of Migration
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 26 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 am
- **Event Description**: One of the most fascinating aspects of the lives of birds is their ability to migrate thousands of miles as they follow the changing seasons.  This presentation by Wisconsin bird expert Bill Volkert will explore the annual migration of birds, their seasonal phenology, and explore recent studies that are revealing more information and instilling greater wonder over the phenomenon of bird migration.

Birds not only come and go with the seasons but they do so in the same order every year.  This program will provide an insight into why birds migrate and the orderly succession of species that arrive in Wisconsin each spring.

Register for free here: https://swibirds.org/all-events/2026/8/25/mighty-migrations-mystery-of-migration

This presentation is part of the Mighty Migrations Series, a set of three webinars that feature three INCREDIBLE migration-related topics: https://swibirds.org/all-events?tag=mighty+migrations

- “The Mystery of Migration” by Bill Volkert on August 25, 7pm CT

- “Reading the Night Sky: Ecological Forecasting for Bird Conservation” by Kyle Horton on August 26, 7pm CT

- “Conserving Birds One Cup of Coffee at a Time” by Kristin Hill on August 27, 7pm

This series is co-hosted by Southern Wisconsin Bird Alliance, SOS Save Our Songbirds, and the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin.

Photo: American White Pelicans by Ron Welker/USFWS
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/madison-wisconsin/mighty-migrations-series-the-mystery-of-migration/200030480446729
- **Event Categories**: workshops, virtual, webinar
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 6

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Madison, Wisconsin
- **location**: Online event
- **full address**: Online event, 211 S Paterson St, Madison, WI 53703-4501, United States, Madison, Wisconsin

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Mighty Migrations Series: The Mystery of Migration being held?
  - **A:** Mighty Migrations Series: The Mystery of Migration takes place on Wed, 26 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 am to Wed, 26 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 am at Online event, 211 S Paterson St, Madison, WI 53703-4501, United States, Madison, Wisconsin.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Mighty Migrations Series: The Mystery of Migration?
  - **A:** Mighty Migrations Series: The Mystery of Migration is organized by Southern Wisconsin Bird Alliance.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Mighty Migrations Series: The Mystery of Migration is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Madison, Wisconsin, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Mighty Migrations Series: The Mystery of Migration sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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