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John Redmond Res. - Dam & Outlet Park

Kansas · Midwest

EasyView on eBird
Habitat
Urban Park
Best Seasons
SpringFall
Difficulty

Easy

Best Months

April-May, September-October

About This Location

John Redmond Res. - Dam & Outlet Park is a productive birding destination in Kansas, with 200 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Snow Goose, Canada Goose, and Mallard among many others. Spring migration along the Mississippi and Central Flyways makes this a vital stopover for diverse species.

Location

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Notable Species

Snow GooseCanada GooseMallardRing-billed GullAmerican Herring Gull

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.

  2. 2

    Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.

  3. 3

    Time your visit during the first week of May for maximum species diversity.

Amenities

Parking
Restrooms
Trails

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Birding Guides

The Ultimate Guide to Fall Bird Migration: Hawks, Sparrows, and Confusing Plumages

10 min read

How to Identify Birds Like an Expert: The Four Keys to Field Identification

11 min read

The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Birdwatching: Gear, Identification, and Etiquette

8 min read

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit John Redmond Res. - Dam & Outlet Park for birding?▼
The best months to visit John Redmond Res. - Dam & Outlet Park for birding are April-May, September-October. The best seasons are Spring and Fall.
What birds can I see at John Redmond Res. - Dam & Outlet Park?▼
Notable species at John Redmond Res. - Dam & Outlet Park include Snow Goose, Canada Goose, Mallard, Ring-billed Gull, American Herring Gull. The area supports urban park habitats.
How difficult is birding at John Redmond Res. - Dam & Outlet Park?▼
Birding at John Redmond Res. - Dam & Outlet Park is rated as Easy. The trails and viewing areas are accessible for birders of all experience levels.
What amenities are available at John Redmond Res. - Dam & Outlet Park?▼
John Redmond Res. - Dam & Outlet Park offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails.