Kendzora CA

Missouri · Midwest

Habitat
GrasslandWetland
Best Seasons
SpringFall
Difficulty

Moderate

Best Months

April-May, September-October

About This Location

Kendzora CA is a productive birding destination in Missouri, with 209 species recorded on eBird. This grassland and wetland habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mourning Dove, and Killdeer 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

Powered by eBird / Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Notable Sightings

Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days

Lesser Black-backed Gull

Larus fuscus

2/25/2026Smithville Lake (Clay Co.)1 observed

Franklin's Gull

Leucophaeus pipixcan

2/22/2026Smithville Lake--Dam1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Canada Goose

52/26/2026

Mourning Dove

12/26/2026

Killdeer

12/26/2026

American Woodcock

42/26/2026

Bald Eagle

22/26/2026

Barred Owl

12/26/2026

Red-headed Woodpecker

82/26/2026

Red-bellied Woodpecker

12/26/2026

Downy Woodpecker

22/26/2026

Pileated Woodpecker

22/26/2026

Northern Flicker

42/26/2026

Blue Jay

22/26/2026

Black-capped Chickadee

42/26/2026

Tufted Titmouse

22/26/2026

Carolina Wren

12/26/2026

American Robin

112/26/2026

American Tree Sparrow

12/26/2026

White-throated Sparrow

12/26/2026

Song Sparrow

12/26/2026

Swamp Sparrow

12/26/2026

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Scan fence posts and utility wires for perching raptors and kingbirds.

  2. 2

    Walk field edges at dawn when sparrows and grassland species are most vocal.

  3. 3

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

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Kendzora CA for birding?
The best months to visit Kendzora CA for birding are April-May, September-October. The best seasons are Spring and Fall.
What birds can I see at Kendzora CA?
Notable species at Kendzora CA include Canada Goose, Mourning Dove, Killdeer, American Woodcock, Bald Eagle. The area supports grassland, wetland habitats.
How difficult is birding at Kendzora CA?
Birding at Kendzora CA is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Kendzora CA?
Kendzora CA offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.