Bird Checklist for Shimek Forest BCA - 150 Species Recorded

These species have been recorded at this site.  If you have additions, please consider adding your data to the Field Reports of the Iowa Ornithologists' Union, the on-going source for our data. Species of conservation concern (IBA criteria species) are indicated in red.

Iowa Audubon

Birds of Iowa

  • Barred Owl
    © Doug Harr
  • Turkey Vulture
    © Doug Harr
  • Ruby-throated Hummingbird
    © Doug Harr
  • Western Meadowlark
    © Doug Harr
  • Eastern Bluebird
    © Doug Harr
  • Tree Swallow
    © Doug Harr
  • Indigo Bunting
    © Doug Harr
  • Fox Sparrow
    © Doug Harr
  • Yellow Warbler
    © Doug Harr
  • Blue Jay
    © Doug Harr
  • Pied-billed Grebe
    © Doug Harr
  • American White Pelican
    © Doug Harr
  • Red-eyed Vireo
    © Doug Harr
  • Mourning Dove
    © Doug Harr
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    © Doug Harr
  • Least Sandpiper
    © Doug Harr
  • Downy Woodpecker
    © Doug Harr
  • American Bittern
    © Doug Harr
  • American Redstart
    © Doug Harr
  • Prairie Warbler
    © Doug Harr
  • American Goldfinch
    © Doug Harr
  • Common Nighthawk
    © Doug Harr
  • Dickcissel
    © Doug Harr
  • Lesser Scaup
    © Doug Harr
  • Pine Siskin
    © Doug Harr
  • Yellow-breasted Chat
    © Doug Harr
  • Yellow-billed Cuckoo
    © Doug Harr
  • Common Gallinule
    © Doug Harr
  • Merlin
    © Doug Harr
  • Ring-billed Gull
    © Doug Harr
  • Northern Pintail
    © Doug Harr
  • Trumpeter Swan
    © Doug Harr
  • Song Sparrow
    © Doug Harr
  • Rose-breasted Grosbeak
    © Doug Harr
  • Hermit Thrush
    © Doug Harr
  • Ring-necked Pheasant
    © Doug Harr
  • Ruby-crowned Kinglet
    © Doug Harr
  • Eastern Wood-Pewee
    © Doug Harr
  • Yellow-headed Blackbird
    © Doug Harr
  • Broad-winged Hawk
    © Doug Harr
  • Pine Warbler
    © Doug Harr
  • Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
    © Doug Harr
  • Mississippi Kite
    © Doug Harr
  • White-breasted Nuthatch
    © Doug Harr
  • Cedar Waxwing
    © Doug Harr
  • Belted Kingfisher
    © Doug Harr
  • Northern House Wren
    © Doug Harr
  • Common Yellowthroat
    © Doug Harr
  • Sora
    © Doug Harr
  • Eastern Kingbird
    © Doug Harr
  • Eastern Towhee
    © Doug Harr
  • Northern Shoveler
    © Doug Harr
  • Lark Sparrow
    © Doug Harr
  • Scarlet Tanager
    © Doug Harr
  • Lesser Yellowlegs
    © Doug Harr
  • Northern Cardinal
    © Doug Harr
  • Winter Wren
    © Doug Harr
  • Black-billed Magpie
    © Doug Harr
  • Gray Partridge
    © Doug Harr
  • Blue-winged Teal
    © Doug Harr
  • Great Blue Heron
    © Doug Harr
  • Tufted Titmouse
    © Doug Harr
  • House Finch
    © Doug Harr

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