Van Meter SP Finding birds in your state park. Download a Printable Checklist Checklist of Birds 201 species recorded in this park (Updated: 3/19/2018) Snow Goose Tree Swallow Greater White-fronted Goose Northern Rough-winged Swallow Canada Goose Bank Swallow Wood Duck Cliff Swallow Blue-winged Teal Barn Swallow Northern Shoveler Black-capped Chickadee Gadwall Tufted Titmouse Mallard Red-breasted Nuthatch Green-winged Teal White-breasted Nuthatch Redhead Brown Creeper Hooded Merganser House Wren Northern Bobwhite Winter Wren Ring-necked Pheasant Sedge Wren Wild Turkey Marsh Wren Pied-billed Grebe Carolina Wren Rock Pigeon Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Eurasian Collared-Dove Golden-crowned Kinglet Mourning Dove Ruby-crowned Kinglet Yellow-billed Cuckoo Eastern Bluebird Black-billed Cuckoo Veery Common Nighthawk Gray-cheeked Thrush Eastern Whip-poor-will Swainson's Thrush Chimney Swift Hermit Thrush Ruby-throated Hummingbird Wood Thrush Sora American Robin American Coot Gray Catbird Sandhill Crane Brown Thrasher American Golden-Plover Northern Mockingbird Semipalmated Plover European Starling Killdeer Cedar Waxwing Hudsonian Godwit House Sparrow Stilt Sandpiper House Finch Dunlin Purple Finch Baird's Sandpiper Pine Siskin Least Sandpiper American Goldfinch Pectoral Sandpiper Eastern Towhee Semipalmated Sandpiper American Tree Sparrow Short-billed Dowitcher Chipping Sparrow Long-billed Dowitcher Clay-colored Sparrow American Woodcock Field Sparrow Wilson's Snipe Lark Sparrow Spotted Sandpiper Savannah Sparrow Solitary Sandpiper Grasshopper Sparrow Lesser Yellowlegs Fox Sparrow Greater Yellowlegs Song Sparrow Black Tern Lincoln's Sparrow Forster's Tern Swamp Sparrow Double-crested Cormorant White-throated Sparrow American White Pelican Harris's Sparrow American Bittern White-crowned Sparrow Least Bittern Dark-eyed Junco Great Blue Heron Yellow-breasted Chat Great Egret Yellow-headed Blackbird Cattle Egret Bobolink Green Heron Eastern Meadowlark Turkey Vulture Western Meadowlark Osprey Orchard Oriole Bald Eagle Baltimore Oriole Northern Harrier Red-winged Blackbird Sharp-shinned Hawk Brown-headed Cowbird Cooper's Hawk Rusty Blackbird Red-shouldered Hawk Common Grackle Broad-winged Hawk Great-tailed Grackle Red-tailed Hawk Ovenbird Rough-legged Hawk Worm-eating Warbler Eastern Screech-Owl Louisiana Waterthrush Great Horned Owl Northern Waterthrush Barred Owl Golden-winged Warbler Belted Kingfisher Blue-winged Warbler Red-headed Woodpecker Black-and-white Warbler Red-bellied Woodpecker Prothonotary Warbler Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Tennessee Warbler Downy Woodpecker Orange-crowned Warbler Hairy Woodpecker Nashville Warbler Northern Flicker Mourning Warbler Pileated Woodpecker Kentucky Warbler American Kestrel Common Yellowthroat Olive-sided Flycatcher Hooded Warbler Eastern Wood-Pewee American Redstart Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Cerulean Warbler Acadian Flycatcher Northern Parula Alder Flycatcher Magnolia Warbler Willow Flycatcher Bay-breasted Warbler Least Flycatcher Blackburnian Warbler Eastern Phoebe Yellow Warbler Great Crested Flycatcher Chestnut-sided Warbler Western Kingbird Blackpoll Warbler Eastern Kingbird Palm Warbler Scissor-tailed Flycatcher Yellow-rumped Warbler Loggerhead Shrike Yellow-throated Warbler White-eyed Vireo Black-throated Green Warbler Bell's Vireo Canada Warbler Yellow-throated Vireo Wilson's Warbler Blue-headed Vireo Summer Tanager Philadelphia Vireo Scarlet Tanager Warbling Vireo Northern Cardinal Red-eyed Vireo Rose-breasted Grosbeak Blue Jay Blue Grosbeak American Crow Indigo Bunting Horned Lark Dickcissel Purple Martin
Other Resources Open Google Map of Area Open eBird Seasonal Bar Chart Open the Birders Guide Recent Sightings from the Park & Surrounding Area