Iowa City Bird Club

Waterworks Prairie Park Visit this Iowa City park with great trails for prairie and wetland species. We’ll look for new arrivals like Tree Swallow, Purple Martin, Sora, and Brown Thrasher.Meet leader Linda Quinn at the parking lot of Waterworks Prairie Park. Walking will be on hard-surface trails. Ending time is noon. Beginning Birder Trip, but… Read More Field Trip: Waterworks Prairie Park

TWO HORSE FARM, 2257 Sugar Bottom Rd NE, Solon.  Two Horse Farm is a new Johnson County Park that features restored prairie and oak-hickory forest with abundant edge habitat.  Our trip leader Chelsea Cozad, Naturalist with JCC, will guide us through the property and talk about the property’s unique history with ties to Indigenous lands… Read More Field Trip: Two Horse Farm

Introduction to Birding Course: WARBLER IDENTIFICATION & REVIEW at the Iowa City Environmental Education Center, 2401 Scott Blvd, Iowa City.  Warblers are among our most colorful birds, but identification can be a challenge. Compare and contrast similar species.Advanced registration is requested, and is free to club members. Call or text (319) 430-0315 by noon of… Read More Introduction to Birding Course

HICKORY HILL PARK This park is an eastern Iowa hot spot for viewing migrant warblers and other songbirds. Meet leader Mark Madsen at Hickory Hill Park parking lot, 800 Conklin St, Iowa City.  Expect extensive hiking on trails that could be wet or muddy. Bring bug spray. Trip will wrap up by noon.  Beginner Birder trip but… Read More Field Trip: Hickory Hill Park

April 29 - May 24, Weekdays, Mon-Fri, 6:30-8:00 a.m.,  Hickory Hill Park Warbler Walks.  Start your weekdays watching warblers and other spring migrants in the park with our rotating crew of expert leaders. Meet at the north parking lot at 800 Conklin Lane, off N. Dodge St.

April 29 - May 24, Weekdays, Mon-Fri, 6:30-8:00 a.m.,  Hickory Hill Park Warbler Walks.  Start your weekdays watching warblers and other spring migrants in the park with our rotating crew of expert leaders. Meet at the north parking lot at 800 Conklin Lane, off N. Dodge St.

April 29 - May 24, Weekdays, Mon-Fri, 6:30-8:00 a.m.,  Hickory Hill Park Warbler Walks.  Start your weekdays watching warblers and other spring migrants in the park with our rotating crew of expert leaders. Meet at the north parking lot at 800 Conklin Lane, off N. Dodge St.

April 29 - May 24, Weekdays, Mon-Fri, 6:30-8:00 a.m.,  Hickory Hill Park Warbler Walks.  Start your weekdays watching warblers and other spring migrants in the park with our rotating crew of expert leaders. Meet at the north parking lot at 800 Conklin Lane, off N. Dodge St.

 May 3-5, Friday-Sunday. Iowa Ornithologists’ Union Spring Meeting in Clinton, Iowa There will be fields trips Saturday and Sunday mornings. Saturday will also feature afternoon presentations and an evening banquet and keynote speaker.  For registration and details visit https://iowabirds.org/IOU/Meetings/

April 29 - May 24, Weekdays, Mon-Fri, 6:30-8:00 a.m.,  Hickory Hill Park Warbler Walks.  Start your weekdays watching warblers and other spring migrants in the park with our rotating crew of expert leaders. Meet at the north parking lot at 800 Conklin Lane, off N. Dodge St.