George Wyth State Park
Iowa · Midwest
About This Location
George Wyth State Park is a productive birding destination in Iowa, with 243 species recorded on eBird. This grassland and wetland habitat attracts Eastern Bluebird, Canada Goose, and Mallard 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
Palm Warbler
Setophaga palmarum
Hooded Warbler
Setophaga citrina
Blue-headed Vireo
Vireo solitarius
Nashville Warbler
Leiothlypis ruficapilla
Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis
Marsh Wren
Cistothorus palustris
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Blue Jay
Northern Cardinal
Wood Duck
Wild Turkey
White-throated Sparrow
Canada Goose
Double-crested Cormorant
Green Heron
Osprey
Belted Kingfisher
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Black-capped Chickadee
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
European Starling
Brown Thrasher
American Robin
Song Sparrow
Black-and-white Warbler
Orange-crowned Warbler
Hooded Warbler
Birding Tips
- 1
Scan fence posts and utility wires for perching raptors and kingbirds.
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Walk field edges at dawn when sparrows and grassland species are most vocal.
- 3
Time your visit during the first week of May for maximum species diversity.
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