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Summer birds in Iowa
Iowa's river corridors and tallgrass prairie remnants support migrating waterfowl and grassland birds. During summer, bird activity is shaped by breeding and raising young along the Mississippi Flyway.
Where to look
Explore wetland, forest, urban habitat, including DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge.
Observation timing
Look and listen soon after sunrise, then check shaded habitat and water later in the day.
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