Where to see an American Kestrel in Missouri
The American Kestrel is regularly recorded in the counties of 82 Missouri state parks (eBird historical checklists). The strongest bets:
- Roaring River State Park
- Cuivre River State Park
- Thousand Hills State Park
- Pershing State Park
- Prairie State Park
- August A. Busch Memorial Conservation Area
- Poosey State Forest
- Katy Trail State Park
- Fort Zumwalt State Park
- Reifsnider State Forest
- Sugar Creek State Forest
- Harry S Truman State Park
- Rock Island Trail State Park
- Little Lost Creek State Forest
- Jones-Confluence Point State Park
- Castlewood State Park
- Babler State Park
- Columbia Bottom Conservation Area
- Route 66 State Park
- Finger Lakes State Park
- Watkins Mill State Park
- Long Branch State Park
- Grand Trace State Forest
- Morris State Park
- Wilhelmina State Forest
These are county-level records โ the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.
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