Note: Membership cards needed for 10% discount on bird seed at Lenoch & Cilek Ace Hardware, 600 N Dodge St, can be picked up from Karen Disbrow at the store. Karen Disbrow, 430-0315

Download Winter Schedule    Download Bird Course Schedule

February 10-12 Darwin Days, see http://iowacitydarwinday2012.org/
February 17-20, Great Backyard Bird Count, a joint project of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and the National Audubon Society.
To participate see http://www.birdsource.org/gbbc/howto.html
Trip Cancelled: February 17-19, Friday-Sunday. Sax-Zim Bog Winter Bird Festival contact Karen Disbrow 430-0315
February 23, Thursday, 7 p.m. Meeting. Nature photographer Ty Smedes will give a presentation on his new book, The Return of Iowa’s Bald Eagles. Signed copies will be available. Check our web site for the meeting location.
February 26, Sunday, 8 a.m. Quad Cities for gulls and other water birds on the Mississippi River. Chris Caster, 339-8343.

• Field trips, unless otherwise noted, leave from the Dodge Street Hy-Vee (Map) or MapQuest Map. Meet in the SW corner of the parking lot. Destinations may be changed. Please contact the leader in advance if you plan to meet the group at the trip destination.
• Meetings: unless otherwise noted,are at Grant Wood AEA Southern Facility, 200 Holiday Road, Coralville.

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2011 photo archive      2012 photo archive

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Pileated Woodpecker 2/21/09
Cottage Reserve, Lake Macbride
Remembering Richard Lynch

Photo Gallery 1 (Sep 2004 to Dec 2008)
Photo Gallery 2 (Dec 2008 to Apr 2010)
Photo Gallery 3 (FromMay 2010)

Mark Brown's Arctic Tern at Lake Macbride
See birds of Hickory Hill Park
Jim Scheib's Mexican Sampler Mar 2010
 Mark Brown's 2010 Florida photos
 Mark Brown's 2010 Arizona photos
Mark Brown's California IOU trip photos
Ken Lowder's Brazil Sampler Sept 2009
Dick Lynch's photos at Lacey Keosauqua May 7, 2009
Jim and Sharon Scheib's Yucatan Sampler Jan 2009
Jim Durbin's Birds of Iowa

Great Backyard Bird Count web site and results: http://www.birdsource.org/gbbc/

Macbride Raptor Project To report an injured raptor call (319) 398-5495 anytime of the day. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR NAME AND PHONE NUMBER. Your call will be returned as quickly as possible.
• Ivory-billed identification        • Ivory-billed Woodpecker Paper April 2011 2010    • State of the Birds Report
Cedar Rapids Audubon      Quad City Audubon Society      Iowa Ornithologists' Union      Eastern Iowa Outdoors Blog

Riverview Birding Group, Clinton, Iowa: Call Linda Boardsen at (563) 242-9297

THE PHOTO GALLERY

Johnson Co Birding Map

Hawkeye Wildlife Area Map

 Waterworks Prairie Park Map

7/14/09 Donelsons in Australia

IBA Checklist pdf download

 2009 Christmas Count Report

 Table of Xmas Counts from 1990

 May Warbler Walk Reports

Spring Counts pdf
Mission: "To promote the  enjoyment, study, and conservation of birds in their natural habitats."
Meetings: 7:00 pm business meeting and speaker or program,
usually on  the 3rd Thursday (September - May, but not December)
at Grant Wood AEA Southern Facility, 200 Holiday Road, Coralville.
Map  or MapQuest
Thanks to Grant Wood AEA for their gracious support.
Field trips, unless otherwise noted, leave from the Dodge Street Hy-Vee (Map) or MapQuest Map. Meet in the SW corner of the parking lot.
Destinations may be changed; please contact the leader in advance if you plan to meet the group at the trip destination.
Newsletter: The Eastern Iowa Birdwatch is published three times per year  (usually April, September, and December). Archive of Past Issues 
Annual membership dues are $15.00, payable January 1st for the coming year. Make checks payable to Eastern Iowa Birdwatch, and mail to
Bruce Gardner, 3055 Wapsi Ave. NE, Iowa City, IA 52240.
Ph: 319-643-2575
Check your mailing label for the year through which you have paid..

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10% discount on bird feed with membership card at
Lenoch & Cilek Ace Hardware
600 N Dodge St
Iowa City, IA 52245
Phone: 319.354.4112
Area birders should also consider membership in IOU.
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