Common buckthorn berries ripen around Mequon
was recorded at Minooka Park and W Huntington Dr in Mequon on 2026-10-18, continuing its presence through mid-October as fruit enters peak ripeness when birds consume and disperse the black berries.1 The introduced species persists widely distributed across the Milwaukee region during this critical dispersal window.1
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