Weldon Spring CA
Missouri · Midwest
Moderate
April-May, September-October
About This Location
Weldon Spring CA is a productive birding destination in Missouri, with 228 species recorded on eBird. This grassland and wetland habitat attracts a wide variety of species 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
Powered by eBird / Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Loggerhead Shrike
Lanius ludovicianus
Bullock's Oriole
Icterus bullockii
Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis
Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea
Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra
Pine Warbler
Setophaga pinus
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscus
Sandhill Crane
Antigone canadensis
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus
Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus
Birding Tips
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Scan fence posts and utility wires for perching raptors and kingbirds.
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Walk field edges at dawn when sparrows and grassland species are most vocal.
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Time your visit during the first week of May for maximum species diversity.