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Hawk Watch at Stainbrook Preserve
September 29 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm CDT
September 22, Sunday, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Hawk Watch at Stainbrook Preserve, located along Mehaffey Bridge Road just north of Sugar Bottom Recreation Area
Join us on the hill to watch for migrating raptors including Broad-winged Hawk, Sharp-shinned Hawk, Cooper’s Hawk, and Red-tailed Hawk. Bring a lawn chair, and a spotting scope if you have one. Directions: park on the north shoulder pull-off just east of Mehaffey Bridge. Look for the Stainbrook Preserve sign in ditch opposite parking and marked with balloons. Follow the short path up the hill.
For a map, visit here and scroll down to Hawk Watch: https://iowacitybirdclub.org/miscellanious-maps/.