Important Bird Area.
Timber and major creek on Mississippi River bluff'; upland woods, sandstone cliffs and timber create different sections. The cliff area is cool and dark. Wood Thrush call from the deeper woods and Worm-eating Warbler are often found near the cliffs. A major creek and mill pond are also in the park
From Hwy 61 and CR Y 26 go S on y26 2.5 miles , L (E) on 180th St for .96 miles, turn R (ESE) on Verde Ave. for .33 miles From Montpiler and CR Y36 and Hwy 22, W on Hwy 22 for 3.04 miles , turn R (NNW) on Wild Cat Den Rd for .8 miles to New Ara Rd.
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Roadside viewing
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Content from Iowa Ornithologists' Union
Last updated November 24, 2023