Iowa City Bird Club

 CANCELLED - Samuel L. Kirkwood Bald Eagle Watch: at the Coralville roller dam walkway next to Iowa River Power Restaurant. The ICBC will provide spotting scopes and help attendees spot eagles and other wildlife. To help, call or text Karen Disbrow at (319) 430-0315. 

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 and ice fishing. Marshmallow roasting and hotchocolate will be available. The ICBC will staff spotting scopes for attendees. To help, call or text KarenDisbrow at (319)… 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 winter finches. Walking is usually short-distance from frequent stops. We’ll stop for lunch at a nearby restaurant. Return time is mid- afternoon. Dress for cold… 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 shortgrass prairie specialties. Mark visited the area in 2021. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84989661537?pwd=S2F2aHdpTDY5WHRlcENRVmY2SVM1UT09 Meeting ID: 849 8966 1537 Passcode: 655341

 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 points around the marsh and take a walk on the dike, returning by noon. Dress forcold, wind, and wet or muddy trails, and bring a… Read More Field Trip: Cone Marsh