Iowa City Bird Club

October 3, Saturday Cedar River Crossing: with leader Jamie McCoy. Target species include migrant sparrows, raptors, shorebirds, and waterfowl. This property offers open riparian woodland, sand prairie, and a wetland complex. Expect extensive walking on mowed grass paths which may be wet, muddy, and uneven. Bring a spotting scope if you have one. For safety, wear orange as… Read More Field Trip: Cedar River Crossing

October 4, Sunday, Wings and Wild Things Festival at F.W. Kent Park Conservation Education Center, 2048 Highway 6 NW, Oxford.  Celebrate Iowa’s natural world with this new hands-on festival showcasing the wild and wonderful flora and fauna of our region, as well as outdoor recreation activities in our area. ICBC is a partner organization for this event and… Read More Wings and Wild Things Festival

Kent Park Bird Walk. Join leader Chris Edwards on the first Wednesday of each month for a bird walk in Kent Park.  In the winter months we’ll spend time in the bird blind and then go for a walk. In the summer months we’ll switch to butterfly walks.Meet in the parking lot of Conservation Education Center.

October 15th, Thursday, 7 p.m. In-Person and Zoom meeting at the Iowa City Environmental Education Center 2401 Scott Blvd SE, Iowa City: Doug Harr, President of Iowa Audubon and retired Iowa DNR WildlifeDiversity Coordinator, will present on Minnesota’s Sax-Zim Bog, a popular birding destination for winter birds such as Great Gray Owl, Northern Hawk Owl, Evening Grosbeak, Boreal… Read More IC Bird Club Meeting