Bushwhacker Lake CA
Missouri · Midwest
About This Location
Bushwhacker Lake CA is a productive birding destination in Missouri, with 213 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Northern Harrier, Red-tailed Hawk, and Rough-legged Hawk 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
Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Long-tailed Duck
Clangula hyemalis
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura
Northern Shrike
Lanius borealis
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Northern Harrier
Red-tailed Hawk
Rough-legged Hawk
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Pileated Woodpecker
American Crow
Tufted Titmouse
American Robin
Northern Cardinal
Wild Turkey
Killdeer
Great Blue Heron
Northern Flicker
Eastern Phoebe
Northern Mockingbird
Eastern Bluebird
American Goldfinch
Field Sparrow
American Tree Sparrow
White-crowned Sparrow
Birding Tips
- 1
Scan the water surface methodically for diving ducks, loons, and grebes.
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Check the shoreline and mudflats for shorebirds and wading birds.
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Time your visit during the first week of May for maximum species diversity.