Liberal WTP
Kansas · Midwest
Moderate
April-May, September-October
About This Location
Liberal WTP is a productive birding destination in Kansas, with 204 species recorded on eBird. This grassland and wetland habitat attracts Snow Goose, Ross's Goose, and Greater White-fronted Goose 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
Least Tern
Sternula antillarum
Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra
Western Warbling Vireo
Vireo swainsoni
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna autumnalis
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Black-necked Stilt
Western Meadowlark
Blue Grosbeak
Canada Goose
Northern Shoveler
Mallard
Green-winged Teal
Redhead
American Coot
American Avocet
Killdeer
Long-billed Dowitcher
Spotted Sandpiper
Willet
Franklin's Gull
Least Tern
Forster's Tern
Double-crested Cormorant
White-faced Ibis
Great Blue Heron
Birding Tips
- 1
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.
- 3
Time your visit during the first week of May for maximum species diversity.
Amenities
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