Iowa City Bird Club

Iowa City Freeze Fest at Terry Trueblood Recreation Area: A family friendly outdoor exploration event that includes games, winter hiking, survival skill building, crafts, andbird watching. And weather permitting, snowshoeing… Read More Freeze Fest

Quad Cities and Mississippi River for gulls, waterfowl, and other birds on the Mississippi River. We’ll stop at locks and dams, riverside parks, and other hotspots like Fairmount Cemetery for… Read More Field Trip: Quad Cities and Mississippi River

February 17, Thursday, 7 p.m. Zoom Meeting. Club: Member Mark Brown will present “Wildlife of Pawnee National Grasslands.” This landscape on the Eastern Plains of Colorado is home to many… Read More Bird Club Meeting

 Cone Marsh in Louisa County: for Snow Geese, Sandhill Cranes, andmigrating waterfowl with leader Linda Rudolph. A local favorite not to be missed at this time of year!We’ll stop at several… Read More Field Trip: Cone Marsh

Thursday March 17, 7:00 PM, ICBC meeting.   We are excited to host Karl Jungbluth, birder and retired meteorologist with the National Weather Service to speak on “Weather, Radar, and Birds.” … Read More Bird Club Meeting

Burlington Area and Mississippi River: for spring waterfowl migration.Target birds include ducks, geese, pelicans, Winter Wren, and many more. This is an all-day trip led byBurlington local expert birder Chuck Fuller,… Read More Field Trip: Burlington Area Mississippi River

Otter Creek Marsh - This is a joint field trip with Big Blue Stem Audubon, led by Eric Ollie from Ames. Target birds are migrating ducks, geese, and shorebirds.  Also on our list:… Read More Field Trip: Otter Creek Marsh

April 21, Thursday, 7 p.m. Zoom Meeting. Brandon Caswell willpresent “Iowa and Beyond Warbler Photo Big Year.”  Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/84989661537?pwd=S2F2aHdpTDY5WHRlcENRVmY2SVM1UT09Meeting ID: 849 8966 1537Passcode: 655341

Corriell Nature Preserve -  Jason Paulios will guide us in exploring this new 200-acre Bur Oak Land Trust property in Muscatine County that includes wetlands, remnant savanna, and sand prairie.  Target species… Read More Field Trip: Corriell Nature Perserve

April 27 - May 27,Weekdays, 6:30-8:00 a.m.  Hickory Hill Park Warbler Walks.  After a two-year hiatus, WarblerWalks are back!  Start your weekdays watching warblers with rotatingleaders Mark Madsen, Chris Edwards, Jason Paulios, Dan… Read More Hickory Hill Park Warbler Walks