Forney Lake Wildlife Management Area is a productive birding destination in Iowa, with 213 species recorded on eBird. This lake and wetland habitat attracts European Starling, Red-winged Blackbird, and Brown-headed Cowbird among many others. Spring migration along the Mississippi and Central Flyways makes this a vital stopover for diverse species.
When is the best time to visit Forney Lake Wildlife Management Area for birding?▼
The best months to visit Forney Lake Wildlife Management Area for birding are April-May, September-October. The best seasons are Spring and Fall.
What birds can I see at Forney Lake Wildlife Management Area?▼
Notable species at Forney Lake Wildlife Management Area include European Starling, Red-winged Blackbird, Brown-headed Cowbird. The area supports lake, wetland habitats.
How difficult is birding at Forney Lake Wildlife Management Area?▼
Birding at Forney Lake Wildlife Management Area is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Forney Lake Wildlife Management Area?▼
Forney Lake Wildlife Management Area offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.
