Iowa

Of the thirteen species of finch in Iowa, seven species are recognized as regularly occurring, plus an additional … Read more

This guide will help you identify 22 species of sparrows by sight and sound that can be spotted … Read more

There are 11 species of wrens spotted in North America, and 8 have been found in Iowa. Six … Read more

Although named “blackbirds,” they are, in fact, often brightly colored and are all the Icteridae family, which are … Read more

Hummingbirds are the only species of bird that can fly backward, and their closest relative are swifts! Tiny … Read more

Hawks are birds of prey and hunt and eat birds and small mammals, snakes, and frogs. They can see … Read more

Winter is a great time to see birds as it can be easier to spot them amongst the … Read more

Need help identifying the red birds found in Iowa? This guide will show you all the red birds … Read more

Eleven of the nineteen owls in North America are found in Iowa. These iconic birds have long held … Read more

Going out birding in the woods and forest is the best way of seeing woodpeckers in Iowa, but … Read more