Where to see a Spring Peeper in Iowa

The Spring Peeper is recorded in the counties of 43 Iowa state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

  1. Woodthrush State Park
  2. Lamson Woods State Preserve
  3. Geode State Park
  4. Shimek State Forest
  5. Maquoketa Caves State Park
  6. Bellevue State Park
  7. Backbone State Park
  8. Yellow River State Forest
  9. Hartley Fort State Preserve
  10. Fish Farm Mounds State Preserve
  11. Galland School State Park Preserve
  12. Pikes Peak State Park
  13. Bixby State Park
  14. Mossy Glen State Preserve
  15. Roberts Creek State Preserve
  16. Merritt Forest State Preserve
  17. Turkey River Mounds State Preserve
  18. Lacey-Keosauqua State Park
  19. Lake Darling State Park
  20. Stephens State Forest
  21. Red Haw State Park
  22. Stephens State Forest - Lucas Unit
  23. Stephens State Forest - White Breast Unit
  24. Stephens State Forest - Thousand Acre Unit
  25. Siewers Spring State Park

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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