320th St./X Ave. wetland

320th St./X Ave. wetland

Madrid, Iowa 50156

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Tips for Birding

A good spot to check in wet years, primarily spring/fall.  

Birds of Interest

Waterbirds depending on water levels.  Mainly a shorebird spot but can be excellent for Sora and puddle ducks.  Occasionally Great-tailed Grackle, Yellow-headed Blackbird, Sedge Wren.

About this Location

Northwest of Slater.  Private property easily viewed from the road.  Wetlands are on the west side of the intersection. 

Features

  • Roadside viewing

  • Restrooms on site

  • Wheelchair accessible trail

  • Entrance fee

Last updated August 28, 2023