Lewis and Clark State Park is a productive birding destination in Missouri, with 245 species recorded on eBird. This grassland and wetland habitat attracts Red-tailed Hawk, Downy Woodpecker, and Northern Flicker among many others. Spring migration along the Mississippi and Central Flyways makes this a vital stopover for diverse species.
When is the best time to visit Lewis and Clark State Park for birding?▼
The best months to visit Lewis and Clark State Park for birding are April-May, September-October. The best seasons are Spring and Fall.
What birds can I see at Lewis and Clark State Park?▼
Notable species at Lewis and Clark State Park include Red-tailed Hawk, Downy Woodpecker, Northern Flicker, American Kestrel, Blue Jay. The area supports grassland, wetland habitats.
How difficult is birding at Lewis and Clark State Park?▼
Birding at Lewis and Clark State Park is rated as Easy. The trails and viewing areas are accessible for birders of all experience levels.
What amenities are available at Lewis and Clark State Park?▼
Lewis and Clark State Park offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails, Visitor Center.
