Prairie City Recreational Complex

Prairie City Recreational Complex

Prairie City, Iowa 50228

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Tips for Birding

The pond may be scanned by carefully pulling to the shoulder of west-bound Highway 163. Safer is to follow the map and walk the short trail.

Birds of Interest

Black-bellied Whistling-Duck

About this Location

This small city park, visible from Highway 163, became well-known in 2022 when a pair of Black-bellied Whistling Ducks frequented the pond and nested in the neighborhood.

Features

  • Restrooms on site

  • Wheelchair accessible trail

  • Entrance fee

  • Roadside viewing

Last updated May 22, 2023