Webster Res.
Kansas · Midwest
Moderate
April-May, September-October
About This Location
Webster Res. is a productive birding destination in Kansas, with 234 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
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Black-necked Stilt
Himantopus mexicanus
Brown Thrasher
Toxostoma rufum
Lark Sparrow
Chondestes grammacus
Wilson's Phalarope
Phalaropus tricolor
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Snow Goose
Canada Goose
Blue-winged Teal
Northern Shoveler
Gadwall
American Wigeon
Mallard
Green-winged Teal
Lesser Scaup
Bufflehead
Wild Turkey
Ring-necked Pheasant
Mourning Dove
American Coot
Black-necked Stilt
American Avocet
Killdeer
Piping Plover
Snowy Plover
Marbled Godwit
Birding Tips
- 1
Scan fence posts and utility wires for perching raptors and kingbirds.
- 2
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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Kansas Birding Guide
Complete guide to birding in Kansas →