Longview Lake
Missouri · Midwest
Moderate
April-May, September-October
About This Location
Longview Lake is a productive birding destination in Missouri, with 264 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mallard, and Common Goldeneye among many others. Spring migration along the Mississippi and Central Flyways makes this a vital stopover for diverse species.
Location
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Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata
Dark-eyed Junco (Pink-sided)
Junco hyemalis
Northern Flicker (Red-shafted)
Colaptes auratus
Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor
Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe
Ferruginous Hawk
Buteo regalis
Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mallard
Common Goldeneye
Ring-billed Gull
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Blue Heron
Bald Eagle
Red-shouldered Hawk
Blue Jay
American Crow
Carolina Wren
Eastern Bluebird
American Robin
Field Sparrow
American Tree Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco
White-throated Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Common Grackle
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Birding Tips
- 1
Scan the water surface methodically for diving ducks, loons, and grebes.
- 2
Check the shoreline and mudflats for shorebirds and wading birds.
- 3
Time your visit during the first week of May for maximum species diversity.