Arkalon Park
Kansas · Midwest
About This Location
Arkalon Park is a productive birding destination in Kansas, with 220 species recorded on eBird. This urban park 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
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Purple Martin
Progne subis
Western Cattle-Egret
Ardea ibis
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Mourning Dove
Upland Sandpiper
Turkey Vulture
Red-tailed Hawk
Northern Flicker
American Kestrel
Say's Phoebe
Ash-throated Flycatcher
Western Kingbird
Blue Jay
Tree Swallow
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
European Starling
Brown Thrasher
Northern Mockingbird
Eastern Bluebird
American Robin
House Sparrow
Lark Sparrow
Birding Tips
- 1
Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.
- 2
Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.
- 3
Time your visit during the first week of May for maximum species diversity.
Amenities
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Kansas Birding Guide
Complete guide to birding in Kansas →