Who's Who of Citizen-based Monitoring in Wisconsin.
  		Photo: Wisconsin River - K. Mooney
Spiderwort - R. Paloski
Pine marten - J. Woodford
Rusty snaketail - K. Mooney
Sharp-shinned hawk
    		chicks - L. Semo
Photo Credits:
Horicon National Wildlife Refuge

Affiliation: US Fish & Wildlife Service
Contact Information: Erin Railsback
  Visitor Services Manager
  W4279 Headquarters Rd.
  Mayville, WI 53050
  920-387-2658    
  erin_railsback@fws.gov
Year Started: 1941
 
Purpose: To provide data for managers to make decisions on managing the Horicon National Wildlife Refuge and its visitor services.
Subject Area(s): Rivers/Streams
Birds
Exotics/Invasive Species
Native Vegetation
People
Data Type(s) Collected: Population Status
Population Trends
Population Health
Population Demographics
Threats to Populations
Habitat Requirements
Habitat Conditions and/or Availability
Habitat Protection
Collectors and users
 
# of Volunteers: 50
Volunteer Hours/Year: 8
Volunteer Services: Training sessions for new volunteers
Advanced training sessions for experienced monitors
Group website
Data analysis and reporting
Regular meetings throughout the year
Email list or list-serve for volunteers
Staff consultation with individual monitors
Accepting New Volunteers? Yes

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