Locations, Coordinates, and Maps of Some Popular Birding Locations in the St. Louis Area (Missouri and Illinois)  

Use the Google link to get the general location. The feature or area is at the center of the Google map (I can't figure out how to put an "X" on a Google map). The Topozone map pinpoints the feature or area exactly.

Key:

  Locations from Where to Find a Eurasian Tree Sparrow in the Saint Louis Area

[N]  Locations from Birds of the St. Louis Area - Where and When to Find Them

location

   Google TopoZone N latitude W longitude


Eurasian Tree Sparrow locations, Missouri

          
  Dogtown, St. Louis city   MAP MAP 38.62833 -90.30474
  The Hill (~center), St. Louis city   MAP MAP 38.61325 -90.27783
  North Riverfront Park, St. Louis city   MAP MAP 38.74534 -90.19510
  Wehner Park, Shrewsbury   MAP MAP 38.58472 -90.33268
  Grant's Trail, St. Louis city   MAP MAP 38.54208 -90.29851
  Aubuchon - Charbonier Rds., St. Louis Co.   MAP MAP 38.80603 -90.40280
  Little Creve Coeur Lake, St. Louis Co.   MAP MAP 38.70030 -90.50401
  Orchard Farm CBC circle, St. Charles Co.   MAP MAP 38.87926 -90.44620
  Riverlands, St. Louis Co, entrance   MAP MAP 38.87491 -90.19226


Eurasian Tree Sparrow locations, Illinois

          
  Horseshoe Lake State Park, Madison Co, entrance   MAP MAP 38.69958 -90.06595
  Frank Holten State Park, St. Clair Co., entrance    MAP MAP 38.60032 -90.09445
  Jersey Co., Elsah    MAP MAP 38.95391 -90.36126
  Calhoun Co., road near ferry landing area    MAP MAP 38.96018 -90.50151
             

location - Missouri

   Google TopoZone N latitude W longitude


August Busch Conservation Area, St. Charles Co., MO [K]

   MAP MAP    
  entrance   MAP MAP 38.70406 -90.74399
  butterfly garden, near headquarters   MAP MAP 38.70521 -90.74116
  Fallen Oak trail, trailhead [K-1]   MAP MAP 38.70598 -90.73902
  Hampton Memorial Lake, parking lot [K-2]   MAP MAP 38.70639 -90.74528
  Prairie Trail parking lot (woodcock location)   MAP MAP 38.70885 -90.76132
  Lakes 37 parking lot [K-4]   MAP MAP 38.71511 -90.79032
  archery range trailhead [K-5]   MAP MAP 38.72210 -90.78348
  Lake 33, west parking lot (1994 Garganey location)   MAP MAP 38.73108 -90.77376
  Lake 33 spillway [K6]   MAP MAP 38.73405 -90.76220
  Dardenne Creek parking lot [K-7]   MAP MAP 38.73762 -90.76449
  Shorebird Area parking lot [K-8]   MAP MAP 38.73612 -90.76053
  Lakes 34 & 35 [K-9] (2000 Bell's Vireo location)   MAP MAP 38.72004 -90.73095


B. K. Leach Conservation Area, Lincoln Co., MO

   MAP MAP    
  entrance road   MAP MAP 39.12226 -90.72949
  parking   MAP MAP 39.09900 -90.69432


Castlewood State Park, St. Louis Co., MO [D]

   MAP MAP 38.54725 -90.54399


Clarence Cannon National Wildlife Refuge, Pike Co., MO

   MAP MAP 39.26154 -90.80378


Fisca station at entrance to Riverlands, St. Charles Co., MO [G]

   MAP MAP 38.87491 -90.19226


Kennedy Forest, Forest Park, St. Louis, MO [A]

   MAP MAP    
  trailhead   MAP MAP 38.63614 -90.29640
  "behind the Art Museum"   MAP MAP 38.63876 -90.29633
  oak savanna project   MAP MAP 38.63762 -90.30272
  the "wet spot"   MAP MAP 38.63550 -90.3013


Lincoln Shields Recreation Area, St. Charles Co., MO [G]

   MAP MAP 38.88206 -90.18885


Little Creve Coeur Lake, St. Louis Co., MO [C]

  MAP MAP 38.70030 -90.50401


Marais Temps Clair (MTC) Conservation Area, St. Charles Co., MO [J]

   MAP MAP    
  headquarters   MAP MAP 38.89391 -90.41550
  Island Rd. access 3 [J-3]   MAP MAP 38.89678 -90.41439
  Hwy. 94 & Rees Rd. access   MAP MAP 38.91163 -90.41594


Melvin Price dam spillway at Riverlands (dam no. 26) [G] (This location is accessed from the MO side of the river, but it is actually in IL.)

   MAP MAP 38.86563 -90.15319


North Riverfront Park, St. Louis, MO [F-3]

  MAP MAP 38.74534 -90.19510


Powder Valley Nature Center, St. Louis Co., MO [F-9]

  MAP MAP 38.55170 -90.42922


Prairie Slough Conservation Area, Lincoln Co., MO

  MAP MAP 39.21195 -90.74306

Rockwoods Reservation, St. Louis Co., MO  [F-18]

  MAP MAP    
  Manchester Rd. (northwest) entrance   MAP MAP 38.5824 -90.6791
  Woods-Melrose Rds. (southeast) entrance   MAP MAP 38.5555 -90.6432
           
location - Missouri   Google TopoZone N latitude W longitude
Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary (alias, Riverlands Environmental Demonstration Area), St. Charles Co., MO [G]   Riverlands Way and dam accurate; shape of Ellis Bay (Alton Slough) inaccurate    
  entrance (Fisca gasoline station)   MAP MAP 38.87491 -90.19226
  Ellis Island parking lot   MAP MAP 38.87808 -90.18490
  "under Clark Bridge" (2001 Smew, Barrow's Goldeneye)   MAP MAP 38.87935 -90.18386
  Lincoln Shields Recreation Area (2000 Harlequin Duck)   MAP MAP 38.88206 -90.18885
  Teal Pond parking lot   MAP MAP 38.87059 -90.19170
  visitor's center (ETS, longspurs, Snow Bunting)   MAP MAP 38.86880 -90.18430
  Two Pecan Tree pond viewing   MAP MAP 38.86784 -90.18212
  rest room parking lot   MAP MAP 38.86765 -90.17506
  Heron Pond viewing (1991-2 Ross's Gull)   MAP MAP 38.86692 -90.17199
  east Ellis Island viewing (1992 Neotropic Cormorant, 2000 Sabine's & Little Gulls)   MAP MAP 38.86492 -90.16525
  observation tower (ducks, gulls)   MAP MAP 38.86250 -90.16038
  dam spillway (gulls)   MAP MAP 38.86563 -90.15319

St. Charles Co., MO, floodplain [H]		          
  Orchard Farm CBC, center   MAP MAP 38.87928 -90.44620
  end of Grafton Ferry Rd [H-5]   MAP MAP 38.95877 -90.43444
  Portage des Sioux shrine [H-7]   MAP MAP 38.93106 -90.33865
  St. Charles Co. Airport, Portage Rd. vantage [H-6]   MAP MAP 38.93529 -90.43010
  MO 94 and Co. Hwy. B (Orchard Farm CBC meeting place)   MAP MAP 38.83258 -90.46983
  West Alton boat ramp   MAP MAP 38.88718 -90.21359

Shaw Nature Reserve (Arboretum), Franklin Co. MO, [O]		   MAP MAP    
  visitor's center   MAP MAP 38.4820 -90.8238
  Brush Creek parking lot   MAP MAP 38.4773 -90.8246

Tower Grove Park, St. Louis [B]		   MAP MAP    
  Gaddy Bird Garden   MAP MAP 38.60866 -90.26683
  Jack Van Benthuysen memorial pond   MAP MAP 38.60624 -90.25118
  cypress tree circle   MAP MAP 38.60564 -90.24880

Tyson Research Center entrance, St. Louis Co. [E]		   MAP MAP 38.51607 -90.55028

Weldon Spring Conservation Area, St. Charles Co. [L]		          
  open fields parking lot ("Blue Grosbeak trail") [L-1]   MAP MAP 38.70550 -90.70497
  Lewis & Clark hiking trail parking lot [L-2]   MAP MAP 38.69078 -90.72441
  Missouri R. access and Katy Trail entrance road (Painted Bunting) [L-3]   MAP MAP 38.66175 -90.74470
  Lost Valley hiking biking trail parking lot [L-4]   MAP MAP 38.66148 -90.75783

Winfield Dam, Lincoln Co., MO, parking lot		   MAP MAP 39.00513 -90.69118
             

location - Illinois

   Google TopoZone N latitude W longitude

Alton Barge Terminal, Alton, IL [T-4]		   MAP MAP 38.` -90.16033

Brussels Ferry access, Jersey Co., IL		   MAP MAP 38.96776 -90.49499

Calhoun Co., IL (south to north) [S]		          
  ETS spot near Brussels Ferry landing   MAP MAP 38.95754 -90.50576
  Royal Landing [S-3]   MAP MAP 38.93357 -90.50886
  Two Rivers NWR pump station access to Swan Lk. [S-4]   MAP MAP 38.93809 -90.52504
  Two Rivers NWR headquarters [S-2]   MAP MAP 38.93596 -90.54088
  Two Rivers NWR "volcano" access to Swan Lk. [S-5]   MAP MAP 38.94516 -90.54166
  Bims Rd access to Swan Lk [S-7]   MAP MAP 38.99101 -90.58054
  Fuller Lake, Hadley landing [S-8]   MAP MAP 39.04593 -90.59045
  Pere Marquette CBC center (Meppen)   MAP MAP 38.99670 -90.60489

Carlyle Lake, Clinton and Bond Cos., IL [W]		          
  west side, north to south          
  Parking Lot 3 (shorebirds) [W-7]   MAP MAP 38.80610 -89.23170
  Tamalco boat access (lake view) [W-6]   MAP MAP 38.76957 -89.25629
  Horseshoe Island boat access (lake view)   MAP MAP 38.74663 -89.27042
  Keyesport Recreation Area (lake view)   MAP MAP 38.73331 -89.27357
  Eldon Hazlet State Park [W-5]          
    Apache boat launch   MAP MAP 38.66331 -89.32002
    pond (ducks)   MAP MAP 38.66862 -89.33339
    Peppenhorst Branch small boat ramp   MAP MAP 38.65368 -89.33815
    Olympic Shelter vantage (parking lot 13)   MAP MAP 38.64445 -89.33479
  James W. Hawn access, alias Honker's Point (shorebirds, gulls)   MAP MAP 38.64316 -89.34913
  Visitor's Center (real maps!)   MAP MAP 38.62758 -89.36251
  Little Prairie Nature Trail    MAP MAP 38.62038 -89.35731
  Dam West Recreation Area (dam access) [W-1]   MAP MAP 38.61914 -89.35371
  east side, south to north          
  Carlyle sewage lagoons (gate) [W-2]   MAP MAP 38.60739 -89.34764
  saddle dam road [W-3]   MAP MAP 38.61254 -89.32945
  South Shore State Park [W-4]          
    Dam East boat launch  (lake view)   MAP MAP 38.61768 -89.31676
    Blue Bell picnic area vantage   MAP MAP 38.61673 -89.31070
    Carrigan access (trailhead)   MAP MAP 38.62346 -89.29045
    Hickory Hollow (viewing platform)   MAP MAP 38.62983 -89.29868
    Crappie Cove picnic area   MAP MAP 38.62977 -89.29456
    Deer Run (lake view)   MAP MAP 38.63241 -89.29034
  Elmwood parking lot (cove view)   MAP MAP 38.64268 -89.26286
  Coles Creek Recreation Area access (lake view)   MAP MAP 38.65806 -89.26898
  Boulder Recreation Area access   MAP MAP 38.69604 -89.23319
  Whitetail access (shorebirds)   MAP MAP 38.71877 -89.21296
  Patoka access boat ramp (lake view)   MAP MAP 38.76706 -89.`
             

location - Illinois

   Google TopoZone N latitude W longitude

Chain of Rocks (dam no. 27), Madison Co., IL [T-9] 		         
  entrance road at Hwy. 3   MAP MAP 38.76224 -90.12529
  dam view   MAP MAP 38.75627 -90.17141

Frank Holten State Park entrance, St. Clair Co., IL [V] 		  MAP MAP 38.60032 -90.09445

Hawthorne St. access to Mississippi R., Madison Co., IL [T-7]		   MAP MAP 38.83424 -90.10545

Horseshoe Lake, Madison Co., IL [U] 		         
  Bend Rd. access   MAP MAP 38.66443 -90.14229
  pond near radio towers (shorebirds)   MAP      
  borrow pits   MAP      
  Hwy. 111 access (State Park entrance)   MAP MAP 38.69958 -90.06595
  causeway [U-1]   MAP MAP 38.69508 -90.07071
  Eagle Park marsh [U-2]   MAP MAP 38.66129 -90.14857
  Walker's Island [U-3]   MAP MAP 38.68228 -90.08120
  end of Layton Rd ("dredge") [U-4]   MAP MAP 38.69595 -90.09669
  access near Sand Prairie Rd.   MAP MAP 38.68404 -90.06935
  ETS spot on Brun's Rd. (anywhere along road)   MAP MAP 38.68566 -90.05640

Jersey Co., IL (east to west)		          
  Elsah [T-3]   MAP MAP 38.95391 -90.36126
  Graham Hollow Rd. and IL-101 [R-1]   MAP MAP 38.97245 -90.48117
  Brussel's ferry access   MAP MAP 38.96776 -90.49499
  Gilbert Lake access, east [S-1]   MAP MAP 38.96620 -90.49782
  Pere Marquette State Park lodge [R-2]   MAP MAP 38.97301 -90.54307
  McAdam's peak viewpoint