Coralville Lake - dam area
Iowa · Midwest
About This Location
Coralville Lake - dam area is a productive birding destination in Iowa, with 216 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Ring-billed Gull, Bald Eagle, and House Sparrow 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
Yellow-breasted Chat
Icteria virens
Mute Swan
Cygnus olor
Ross's Goose
Anser rossii
Blackburnian Warbler
Setophaga fusca
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia
Loggerhead Shrike
Lanius ludovicianus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mallard
American Robin
Baltimore Oriole
Great Blue Heron
Eastern Kingbird
Eastern Warbling Vireo
Tree Swallow
Purple Martin
Cliff Swallow
Northern House Wren
Gray Catbird
House Sparrow
Eurasian Tree Sparrow
House Finch
Chipping Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle
Common Yellowthroat
American Redstart
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.