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

174/14/2026

Wood Duck

64/14/2026

Blue-winged Teal

454/14/2026

Northern Shoveler

104/14/2026

Green-winged Teal

24/14/2026

Mourning Dove

24/14/2026

American Coot

14/14/2026

Killdeer

44/14/2026

Lesser Yellowlegs

64/14/2026

Willet

24/14/2026

Greater Yellowlegs

74/14/2026

Baird's Sandpiper

44/14/2026

Pectoral Sandpiper

134/14/2026

Pied-billed Grebe

14/14/2026

Turkey Vulture

54/14/2026

Belted Kingfisher

24/14/2026

American Crow

54/14/2026

Fish Crow

24/14/2026

Northern Rough-winged Swallow

24/14/2026

European Starling

34/14/2026

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.