Simpson Park
Missouri · Midwest
About This Location
Simpson Park is a productive birding destination in Missouri, with 227 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Canada Goose, Wood Duck, and Blue-winged Teal among many others. Spring migration along the Mississippi and Central Flyways makes this a vital stopover for diverse species.
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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
Snow Goose
Anser caerulescens
Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostra
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Killdeer
Great Blue Heron
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Red-eyed Vireo
Fish Crow
Tufted Titmouse
Purple Martin
White-breasted Nuthatch
Carolina Wren
Northern Mockingbird
American Robin
American Goldfinch
Common Grackle
Summer Tanager
Northern Cardinal
Canada Goose
Mallard
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Birding Tips
- 1
Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.
- 2
Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.
- 3
Time your visit during the first week of May for maximum species diversity.
Amenities
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