Amana - Lily Pond
Iowa · Midwest
About This Location
Amana - Lily Pond is a productive birding destination in Iowa, with 210 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Greater White-fronted Goose, Canada Goose, and Wood Duck among many others. Spring migration along the Mississippi and Central Flyways makes this a vital stopover for diverse species.
Location
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Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna autumnalis
Black-necked Stilt
Himantopus mexicanus
Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensis
Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne caspia
Henslow's Sparrow
Centronyx henslowii
Pine Warbler
Setophaga pinus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Snow Goose
Ross's Goose
Canada Goose
Trumpeter Swan
Northern Shoveler
Mallard
American Coot
Killdeer
Spotted Sandpiper
Lesser Yellowlegs
Pectoral Sandpiper
Pied-billed Grebe
Double-crested Cormorant
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Bald Eagle
Northern Flicker
Blue Jay
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Eurasian Tree Sparrow
Savannah Sparrow
Birding Tips
- 1
Scan the water surface methodically for diving ducks, loons, and grebes.
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Check the shoreline and mudflats for shorebirds and wading birds.
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Time your visit during the first week of May for maximum species diversity.