IBA Species Data for Lake Geode State Park

These two tables show the data collected on criteria species and species concentrations as defined by the IBA technical committee. The data comes from the original IBA data collection process, Iowa Seasonal Field Reports, and the recent Breeding Bird Atlas project (2008-2012).

Criteria Species

SpeciesDateNumberBreeding StatusComments
Black-billed Cuckoo5/31/20251  CHECKLIST
Black-billed Cuckoo6/5/20061PO-H heard several times
Black-billed Cuckoo6/5/20061PO-H heard...based on the date and location, was this a late migrant?
Forster's Tern5/1/20226  CHECKLIST
Northern Harrier4/5/20251  CHECKLIST
Bald Eagle5/26/20251  CHECKLIST
Bald Eagle5/24/20252  CHECKLIST
Bald Eagle5/18/20251  CHECKLIST
Bald Eagle5/16/20252  CHECKLIST
Bald Eagle3/22/20251  CHECKLIST
Bald Eagle3/13/20252  CHECKLIST
Bald Eagle2/22/20255  CHECKLIST
Bald Eagle2/22/20255  CHECKLIST
Bald Eagle7/30/20231  CHECKLIST
Bald Eagle5/16/20232  CHECKLIST
Bald Eagle4/29/20231  CHECKLIST
Bald Eagle11/28/20221  CHECKLIST
Bald Eagle5/1/20221  CHECKLIST
Bald Eagle4/27/20221  CHECKLIST
Red-shouldered Hawk5/31/20253  CHECKLIST
Red-shouldered Hawk5/29/20251  CHECKLIST
Red-shouldered Hawk5/26/20253  CHECKLIST
Red-shouldered Hawk5/25/20251  CHECKLIST
Red-shouldered Hawk5/24/20252  CHECKLIST
Red-shouldered Hawk5/23/20251  CHECKLIST
Red-shouldered Hawk5/18/20251  CHECKLIST
Red-shouldered Hawk5/17/20251  CHECKLIST
Red-shouldered Hawk5/16/20251  CHECKLIST
Red-shouldered Hawk4/27/20252  CHECKLIST
Red-shouldered Hawk4/19/20252  CHECKLIST
Red-shouldered Hawk4/12/20251  CHECKLIST
Red-shouldered Hawk4/5/20251  CHECKLIST
Red-shouldered Hawk3/22/20251  CHECKLIST
Red-shouldered Hawk2/22/20251  CHECKLIST
Red-shouldered Hawk2/22/20251  CHECKLIST
Red-shouldered Hawk4/29/20231  CHECKLIST
Red-shouldered Hawk4/26/20231  CHECKLIST
Red-shouldered Hawk4/25/20231  CHECKLIST
Red-shouldered Hawk4/24/20231  CHECKLIST
Red-shouldered Hawk3/4/20231  CHECKLIST
Red-shouldered Hawk5/1/20223  CHECKLIST
Red-shouldered Hawk4/27/20221  CHECKLIST
Red-shouldered Hawk8/29/20151 
Broad-winged Hawk4/27/20251  CHECKLIST
Broad-winged Hawk4/12/20251  CHECKLIST
Broad-winged Hawk4/25/20232  CHECKLIST
Broad-winged Hawk5/9/20111 
Broad-winged Hawk7/20/20081  Adult
Broad-winged Hawk6/5/20061PR-N heard repeatedly around probable nest site
Broad-winged Hawk6/5/20061PR-N heard repeatedly near probable nest site
Broad-winged Hawk6/2/20041PO-H
Broad-winged Hawk6/2/20041PO-H first-summer
Broad-winged Hawk4/28/20031 
Broad-winged Hawk5/19/19981 
Pileated Woodpecker5/31/20252  CHECKLIST
Pileated Woodpecker5/25/20251  CHECKLIST
Pileated Woodpecker5/24/20253  CHECKLIST
Pileated Woodpecker5/23/20252  CHECKLIST
Pileated Woodpecker5/18/20251  CHECKLIST
Pileated Woodpecker5/17/20251  CHECKLIST
Pileated Woodpecker5/16/20251  CHECKLIST
Pileated Woodpecker4/19/20252  CHECKLIST
Pileated Woodpecker4/5/20253  CHECKLIST
Pileated Woodpecker3/29/20251  CHECKLIST
Pileated Woodpecker7/22/20232  CHECKLIST
Pileated Woodpecker7/18/20231  CHECKLIST
Pileated Woodpecker4/29/20231  CHECKLIST
Pileated Woodpecker4/26/20231  CHECKLIST
Pileated Woodpecker4/25/20233  CHECKLIST
Pileated Woodpecker4/14/20231  CHECKLIST
Pileated Woodpecker11/28/20221  CHECKLIST
Pileated Woodpecker9/9/20221  CHECKLIST
Pileated Woodpecker5/7/20222  CHECKLIST
Pileated Woodpecker5/7/20222  CHECKLIST
Pileated Woodpecker3/10/20222  CHECKLIST
Pileated Woodpecker4/23/20171 
Pileated Woodpecker8/29/20151 
Pileated Woodpecker5/22/20101PO-H
Pileated Woodpecker6/5/20061PO-H heard and seen
Pileated Woodpecker6/2/20041PO-H
Veery5/16/20251  CHECKLIST
Wood Thrush5/31/20251  CHECKLIST
Wood Thrush5/29/20255  CHECKLIST
Wood Thrush5/26/20251  CHECKLIST
Wood Thrush5/25/20252  CHECKLIST
Wood Thrush5/24/20251  CHECKLIST
Wood Thrush5/23/20255  CHECKLIST
Wood Thrush5/18/20252  CHECKLIST
Wood Thrush5/18/20253  CHECKLIST
Wood Thrush5/17/20252  CHECKLIST
Wood Thrush5/17/20251  CHECKLIST
Wood Thrush5/16/20253  CHECKLIST
Wood Thrush4/27/20251  CHECKLIST
Wood Thrush5/7/20221  CHECKLIST
Wood Thrush5/7/20221  CHECKLIST
Wood Thrush6/5/20063PO-X singing males
Wood Thrush6/28/20055PO-X
Wood Thrush6/28/20055PO-X singing
Wood Thrush6/2/20046PO-X
Wood Thrush5/10/20001 
Grasshopper Sparrow5/7/20082  Along Quincy Ave. at the NW si
Henslow's Sparrow5/7/20081  A single, mostly cooperative b
Yellow-breasted Chat5/17/20251  CHECKLIST
Yellow-breasted Chat5/16/20251  CHECKLIST
Bobolink5/23/20251  CHECKLIST
Worm-eating Warbler5/31/20251  CHECKLIST
Worm-eating Warbler5/24/20251  CHECKLIST
Worm-eating Warbler5/18/20251  CHECKLIST
Worm-eating Warbler4/29/20231  CHECKLIST
Kentucky Warbler5/31/20251  CHECKLIST
Kentucky Warbler5/29/20255  CHECKLIST
Kentucky Warbler5/26/20251  CHECKLIST
Kentucky Warbler5/25/20251  CHECKLIST
Kentucky Warbler5/25/20251  CHECKLIST
Kentucky Warbler5/24/20251  CHECKLIST
Kentucky Warbler5/23/20252  CHECKLIST
Kentucky Warbler5/18/20252  CHECKLIST
Kentucky Warbler5/17/20252  CHECKLIST
Kentucky Warbler5/16/20252  CHECKLIST
Kentucky Warbler5/14/20071 
Kentucky Warbler6/5/20062PO-X singing males
Kentucky Warbler6/28/20053CO-AY
Kentucky Warbler6/28/20053CO-AY 2 singing, plus NESTING evidence, with a female carrying food (a large green Orthopteran) to young
Kentucky Warbler6/2/20043PR-A
Kentucky Warbler6/2/20043PR-A 2 males, 1 very aggitated female
Hooded Warbler5/31/20251  CHECKLIST
Cerulean Warbler5/10/20171  Male Cerulean singing repeatedly over Cedar Creek in Geode State Park. Ceruleans have nested in this area in the past.
Cerulean Warbler5/27/20071 
Cerulean Warbler5/10/20001 

Species Concentrations

No records found
Iowa Audubon

Birds of Iowa

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

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