Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge is located in northwest Missouri. Abundant populations of trumpeter swans, bald eagles, songbirds, shorebirds, waterfowl, deer, coyote, snakes and hundreds of other species utilize the wetland, forest and grassland habitats on the refuge. Slow down, relax and unwind as you enjoy a birders paradise. Bring your camera or binoculars as you hike the trails or drive the 10 mile auto tour. Stop by and enjoy your national wildlife refuge.

The refuge is home to 41 known mammal species and 37 reptile species. More than 310 species of resident and migratory birds use the refuge throughout the year. Key species that use the refuge include lesser snow geese, bald eagles and state endangered massasauga rattlesnakes.