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Iowa City earns 'high flyer' Bird Friendly Iowa designation
Iowa City Council · January 21, 2026
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Summary
Bird Friendly Iowa designated Iowa City as a bird-friendly community and awarded a 'high flyer' status at the time of designation, recognizing local habitat work and education programs, city staff involvement, and volunteer efforts.
Representatives from Bird Friendly Iowa presented a designation to Iowa City during the Jan. 20 council meeting, praising the city's habitat protection, reduced chemical use on private land, public education efforts and incorporation of nature-based solutions.
Erica Place, a member of the Bird…
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