Grassland birding habitat

Webb City WWTP

Missouri · Midwest

Habitat
GrasslandWetland
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Moderate

Best Months

April-May, September-October

About This Location

Webb City WWTP is a productive birding destination in Missouri, with 232 species recorded on eBird. This grassland and wetland habitat attracts Canada Goose, Wood Duck, and American Coot among many others. Spring migration along the Mississippi and Central Flyways makes this a vital stopover for diverse species.

Location

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Notable Species

Live Bird Data

Powered by eBird / Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Canada Goose

277/12/2026

Killdeer

77/12/2026

Great Blue Heron

17/12/2026

American White Pelican

17/12/2026

Bald Eagle

17/12/2026

Mississippi Kite

27/12/2026

Eastern Kingbird

17/12/2026

Carolina Wren

17/12/2026

Red-winged Blackbird

27/12/2026

Common Yellowthroat

17/12/2026

Northern Cardinal

17/12/2026

Painted Bunting

17/12/2026

Turkey Vulture

17/11/2026

Belted Kingfisher

27/11/2026

Scissor-tailed Flycatcher

27/11/2026

American Crow

47/11/2026

Purple Martin

17/11/2026

Northern Rough-winged Swallow

157/11/2026

Barn Swallow

97/11/2026

Bewick's Wren

17/11/2026

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Scan fence posts and utility wires for perching raptors and kingbirds.

  2. 2

    Walk field edges at dawn when sparrows and grassland species are most vocal.

  3. 3

    Time your visit during the first week of May for maximum species diversity.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Webb City WWTP for birding?
The best months to visit Webb City WWTP for birding are April-May, September-October. The best seasons are Spring and Fall.
What birds can I see at Webb City WWTP?
Notable species at Webb City WWTP include Canada Goose, Wood Duck, American Coot, Red-tailed Hawk, Northern Flicker. The area supports grassland, wetland habitats.
How difficult is birding at Webb City WWTP?
Birding at Webb City WWTP is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Webb City WWTP?
Webb City WWTP offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.