BK Leach CA
Missouri · Midwest
Moderate
April-May, September-October
About This Location
BK Leach CA is a productive birding destination in Missouri, with 263 species recorded on eBird. This grassland and wetland habitat attracts Greater White-fronted Goose, Canada Goose, and Trumpeter Swan 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
White-winged Dove
Zenaida asiatica
Eastern Warbling Vireo
Vireo gilvus
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Nyctanassa violacea
Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Blue-winged Teal
Northern Shoveler
Gadwall
Black-necked Stilt
Killdeer
Lesser Yellowlegs
Greater Yellowlegs
Western Cattle-Egret
Great Egret
Turkey Vulture
Bald Eagle
Tree Swallow
Barn Swallow
Red-winged Blackbird
Canada Goose
Mallard
Green-winged Teal
Hooded Merganser
Sora
American Coot
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.