Where to see a Purple Martin in Iowa

The Purple Martin is regularly recorded in the counties of 60 Iowa state parks (eBird historical checklists). The strongest bets:

1. Lake Macbride State Park
2. Nine Eagles State Park
3. Green Valley State Park
4. Old State Quarry State Preserve
5. Williams Prairie State Preserve
6. Doolittle Prairie State Preserve
7. Stephens State Forest - Woodburn Unit
8. Gull Point State Park
9. Orleans State Park
10. Mini-Wakan State Park
11. Pikes Point State Park
12. Elinor Bedell State Park
13. Trapper's Bay State Park
14. Pillsbury Point State Park
15. Catfish Creek State Preserve
16. Templar State Recreation Area
17. Silver Lake Fen State Preserve
18. White Pine Hollow State Forest
19. Emerson Bay State Recreation Area
20. Marble Beach State Recreation Area
21. Trappers Bay State Park Picnic Shelter
22. Freda Haffner Kettlehole State Preserve
23. Little Maquoketa River Mounds State Preserve
24. Shimek State Forest
25. Big Creek State Park

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