Introduction to Birding Course: BACKYARD AND FEEDER BIRDS CLASS at the Iowa City Environmental Education Center, 2401 Scott Blvd, Iowa City. This session will cover the common birds found in our backyards during the year, and what types of feeders and food to use to attract them. Click below link for class schedulehttps://iowacitybirdclub.org/beginners-course/
HAWKEYE WILDLIFE AREA Beginning birder trip for current or past participants in the Introduction to Birding Course. We expect to see ducks, geese, American White Pelicans, and other early spring migrants. Wear boots for walking in wet areas, and bring a spotting scope if you have one. Meet at the Swan Lake parking lot (GPS coordinates… Read More Beginner Field Trip: HAWKEYE WILDLIFE AREA
Two Horse Farm, 2257 Sugar Bottom Road NE, Solon. This new Johnson County Conservation property (acquired in 2022) features restored prairie and oak-hickory forest with abundant edge habitat. Mary Bowler and Brian Broderick will guide us through their favorite birding spot. More birders discovering this excellent new hotspot will help grow the species list, presently at 75. We’ll… Read More Field Trip: Two Horse Farm
Introduction to Birding Course: BIRDS OF IOWA CLASS at the Iowa City Environmental Education Center, 2401 Scott Blvd, Iowa City. Learn about Summer residents that nest here and birds that migratethrough Iowa in spring and fall. Click below link for class schedulehttps://iowacitybirdclub.org/beginners-course/
WATERWORKS PRAIRIE PARK Beginning birder trip forcurrent or past participants in the Introduction to Birding Course. Visit this Iowa City park with great trails forwoodland, prairie, and wetland species. Meet at Waterworks Prairie Park, 2875 Dubuque St. NE, Iowa City
April 17th, Thursday, 7 p.m. In-Person and Zoom meeting at the Iowa City Environmental Education Center 2401 Scott Blvd SE, Iowa City:Presentation TBD.....Join Zoom Link:https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81657270069?pwd=bZQ0yzk1JjhDNXCJQJ83TWwWObOI9b.1Meeting ID: 816 5727 0069Passcode: 937408