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Best Bird Watching Months and Place
Location Abbreviations:

Finley National Wildlife Rerserve (NWR) = F,
Baskett Slough NWR = B,
Ankeny NWR = A
A.E. Wilson NWR = W
| Bird |
Dec - Feb |
Mar - May |
June- Aug |
Sept - Nov |
| Bald Eagle |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| American Kestrel |
F,B,A, |
F,B |
F,B, |
F,B |
| Cooper's Hawk |
F |
|
|
|
| Great Blue Heron |
F,B,A, |
F,B |
F,B |
F,B |
| Red-Tailed Hawk |
F,B,A, |
F,B,A, |
F,B,A, |
F,B,A, |
| Dusky Canada Goose |
F,B,A, |
F,B,A, |
|
F,B,A, |
| Western Blue Bird |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| Mallard |
F,B,A, |
|
F,B,A |
F,B,A, |
| Green Winged Teal |
F,B,A |
F,B,A |
|
F,B,A |
| Tundra Swan |
F |
|
|
|
| Rough-Legged Hawk |
B,A, |
B,A, |
B,A, |
B,A |
| Pied-Bill Grebe |
B,A, |
B,A, |
B,A, |
B,A, |
| Northern Pintail |
B,A |
B,A |
|
B,A, |
| American Widgeon |
B,A, |
B,A, |
|
B,A, |
| Lesser Scaup |
B,A, |
|
|
|
| American Coot |
B,A |
B,A, |
B,A, |
B,A |
| Glaucous-Winged Gull |
F,B,A |
|
|
|
| Northern Flicker |
F,B,A, |
F,B,A |
F,B,A |
F,B,A |
| Scrub Jay |
F,B,A, |
F,B,A, |
F,B,A, |
F,B,A |
| American Crow |
F,B,A, |
F,B,A, |
F,B,A |
F,B,A, |
| Black-Capped Chickadee |
F,B,A |
F,B,A, |
F,B,A, |
F,B,A, |
| Bushtit |
B,A, |
B,A |
B,A, |
B,A, |
| White-Breasted Nuthatch |
F,B,A, |
|
|
|
| Ruby-Crowned Kinglet |
B,A, |
B,A, |
|
B,A, |
| European Starling |
F,B,A, |
F,B,A, |
F,B,A, |
F,B,A, |
| Rufus-Sided Towhee |
B,A |
B,A |
B,A |
B,A |
| White-Crowned Sparrow |
B,A |
B,A |
|
B,A |
| House Finch |
F,B,A |
F,B,A |
F,B,A, |
F,B,A, |
| House Sparrow |
F,B,A, |
F,B,A, |
F,B,A, |
F,B,A, |
| Northern Harrier |
|
F |
|
|
| Rufus Hummingbird |
|
B,A, |
B,A, |
|
| Violet Green Swallow |
|
F,B,A, |
F,B,A, |
|
| Cliff Swallow |
|
B,A, |
B,A, |
|
| Barn Swallow |
|
B,A, |
B,A, |
|
| Red Breasted Nuthatch |
F,B,A |
F,B,A, |
F,B,A, |
F,B,A, |
| American Robin |
F,B,A, |
F,B,A, |
F,B,A, |
F,B,A, |
| Yellow Rumped Warbler |
|
B,A, |
|
|
| Western Tanager |
|
F,B,A, |
|
|
| Savannah Sparrow |
|
B,A, |
B,A, |
|
| Golden Crowned Sparrow |
B,A, |
B,A, |
|
B,A, |
| Redwing Blackbird |
F,B,A, |
F,B,A, |
F,B,A, |
F,B,A, |
| Brewer's Blackbird |
F,B,A, |
F,B,A, |
F,B,A, |
F,B,A, |
| Red Crossbill |
B,A, |
B,A, |
B,A, |
B,A, |
| American Goldfinch |
B,A, |
B,A, |
B,A, |
B,A, |
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