by Richard Hollis | Jun 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
Firefly Night Hilke
by Richard Hollis | May 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
Kent Park Lake is Open! https://www.thegazette.com/subject/news/kent-park-lake-open-iowa-state-park-iowa-city-johnson-county-oxford-20190524?fbclid=IwAR0lYOnb6l1-AV4prTG3Ksbej53zKa7faPug-OcOjFUCNcJH_hkMO9994jg
by Richard Hollis | Apr 29, 2019 | Events, Uncategorized
The Old and The New: The Prairies of FW Kent Park June 29, 2019; 9:00 to noon The program will be held “rain or shine,” excluding severe weather. Please dress appropriately. Meet at the Conservation Education Center (CEC) in F.W. Kent Park, 2048 Highway 6 NW, Oxford,...
by Richard Hollis | Apr 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
4 17 19 Birdwalk at F.W. Kent Park by Rick Hollis Today started rather dark and almost cold, but the sun was out by the time we finished. Because of the light, several of our IDs took longer than they should have. Especially the flock of 30 odd Chipping Sparrows...
by Richard Hollis | Apr 6, 2019 | Uncategorized
Bluebird Trail Updates at Kent Park by Kristen Morrow Visitors to Kent Park might notice something new along the main road loop – bluebird boxes! Thanks to the hard work of Volunteers Ben Rowold and Jim Walters, the Bluebird Trail at Kent Park (in place since...
by Richard Hollis | Mar 23, 2019 | Birds, memories, Uncategorized
Cherished Bird Encounter By Dena Miller The most cherished bird close-encounter that I’ve experienced involved my favorite bird, the cedar waxwing. At the time my family and I lived in a half basement apartment, I was in the bedroom when the sight of a single waxwing...