Birds on Exhibit

Captive Birds of Kellogg Sanctuary

Waterfowl – Housed in Lagoon and Wintergreen Lake

• Giant Canada Geese – These geese are housed with the Black Swan and can be identified by their red leg bands and white “eyebrow” markings.
• Mute Swan– This swan is located on Wintergreen Lake and can be identified by his orange bill and red neck collar.
• Trumpeter Swan – The Sanctuary is a home for rehabilitated, native Trumpeter Swans.  You can identify them by their black bills and red neck collars.
• Trooper Swan – These swans are a hybrid species.  They are a cross between a Trumpeter Swan and a Whooper Swan.  They can be identified by the large yellow patch on their black bill and red neck collars.  They can be seen along the Lake Loop path in the summer or on Wintergreen Lake during the winter.
• Tundra Swan – This rehabilitated swan is housed with the Black Swan and can be identified by her severe wing injury and red neck collar.

Birds of Prey – Housed in individual enclosures

Most of our birds of prey are permanent residents of the sanctuary, and are injured or disabled. They were given to us from wildlife rehabilitators certified by the DNR. Here is a list of our current “residents”!

• Bald Eagle
• Red-tailed Hawk
• Barn Owl
• Barred Owl 
• Eastern Screech Owl
• Great Horned Owl

 

Upland Game Birds – Housed in the Leslie Tassel Pen

• Golden Pheasant
• Lady Amherst Pheasant
• Northern Bobwhite (Native)
• Ring-necked Pheasant
• Elliot’s Pheasant