Birding spots · Missouri
Best Birding Spots in Lincoln County, Missouri
Leach (B.K.) Memorial Conservation Area leads Lincoln County's birding spots with 204 species reported, best in spring. 10 spots in the county have enough data to rank.
Species counts are birds reported at least three times in that season at that spot, 2016–2025. Busy spots list more species simply because more people look, so compare the checklist counts. Spot names come from public map data and hotspot listings.
| Spot | Species | Winter | Spring | Summer | Fall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leach (B.K.) Memorial Conservation Area | 204 | 84 | 160 | 105 | 136 |
| Lincoln Hills Natural Area | 153 | 56 | 138 | 71 | 84 |
| Leach (B.K.) Memorial Conservation Area (south) | 152 | 48 | 112 | 52 | 78 |
| Leach (B.K.) Memorial Conservation Area (north) | 150 | 34 | 122 | 91 | 56 |
| Leach (B.K.) Memorial Conservation Area (Sterling Landing) | 118 | 52 | 96 | 63 | 41 |
| Prairie Slough Conservation Area | 113 | 33 | 88 | 50 | 43 |
| White (Wm. G. and E. P.) Memorial Wildlife Area | 112 | 42 | 93 | 62 | 41 |
| Logan (William R.) Conservation Area | 101 | 32 | 91 | 14 | 24 |
| Birding spot near Winfield | 199 | 99 | 126 | 108 | 168 |
| Birding spot near Old Monroe | 117 | 39 | 83 | 46 | 30 |