Hickory Hill Park
Iowa · Midwest
About This Location
Hickory Hill Park is a productive birding destination in Iowa, with 204 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Mourning Dove, Red-tailed Hawk, and Red-bellied Woodpecker 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
Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus
Mute Swan
Cygnus olor
Ross's Goose
Anser rossii
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Barred Owl
Downy Woodpecker
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Acadian Flycatcher
Great Crested Flycatcher
Yellow-throated Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Blue Jay
American Crow
Black-capped Chickadee
White-breasted Nuthatch
Northern House Wren
Gray Catbird
Eastern Bluebird
American Robin
Scarlet Tanager
Northern Cardinal
Mourning Dove
Cooper's Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
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.