Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary is a productive birding destination in Missouri, with 320 species recorded on eBird. This grassland and wetland habitat attracts Northern Shoveler, Mallard, and Canvasback 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 Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary for birding?▼
The best months to visit Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary for birding are April-May, September-October. The best seasons are Spring and Fall.
What birds can I see at Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary?▼
Notable species at Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary include Northern Shoveler, Mallard, Canvasback, Ring-necked Duck, Lesser Scaup, Killdeer, Horned Lark, Red-winged Blackbird, Rusty Blackbird, Common Grackle, American Kestrel, Snow Goose. The area supports grassland, wetland habitats.
How difficult is birding at Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary?▼
Birding at Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
Is there an entrance fee at Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary?▼
There is no entrance fee at Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary. Hours: Open daily, sunrise to sunset.
What amenities are available at Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary?▼
Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails, Visitor Center.
