Where to see a Eastern Pondhawk in Iowa
The Eastern Pondhawk is recorded in the counties of 72 Iowa state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:
- Galland School State Park Preserve
- Stephens State Forest
- Red Haw State Park
- Stephens State Forest - Lucas Unit
- Stephens State Forest - White Breast Unit
- Stephens State Forest - Thousand Acre Unit
- Gull Point State Park
- Pilot Knob State Park
- Orleans State Park
- Eagle Lake State Park
- Mini-Wakan State Park
- Pikes Point State Park
- Elinor Bedell State Park
- Trapper's Bay State Park
- Pillsbury Point State Park
- Templar State Recreation Area
- Silver Lake Fen State Preserve
- Emerson Bay State Recreation Area
- Marble Beach State Recreation Area
- Trappers Bay State Park Picnic Shelter
- Freda Haffner Kettlehole State Preserve
- Geode State Park
- Shimek State Forest
- Yellow River State Forest
- Hartley Fort State Preserve
These are county-level records โ the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.
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