F.W. Kent Park
Iowa · Midwest
About This Location
F.W. Kent Park is a productive birding destination in Iowa, with 208 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Canada Goose, Ring-necked Pheasant, and Mourning Dove 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
Western Kingbird
Tyrannus verticalis
Yellow-breasted Chat
Icteria virens
Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus
Mute Swan
Cygnus olor
Snow Goose
Anser caerulescens
Ross's Goose
Anser rossii
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Red-headed Woodpecker
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Blue Jay
White-breasted Nuthatch
Eastern Bluebird
House Finch
American Goldfinch
Field Sparrow
Eastern Meadowlark
Red-winged Blackbird
Brown-headed Cowbird
Northern Cardinal
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Trumpeter Swan
Ring-necked Pheasant
Mourning Dove
Turkey Vulture
Northern Flicker
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Birding Tips
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Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.
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Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.
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Time your visit during the first week of May for maximum species diversity.