Mississippi River Boat Ramps

5 boat launches are mapped on Mississippi River in Ballard County, Carlisle County, Fulton County, Hickman County, Kentucky.

5 of these launches include facility details from Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources.

Wildlife you might see at Mississippi River

Most-observed birds: Bald Eagle (31), Red-tailed Hawk (27), American Robin (10), Red-headed Woodpecker (9), Least Tern (9), Dickcissel (8), American White Pelican (7), Great Blue Heron (7), Killdeer (6), Mississippi Kite (6).

Other wildlife: Pond Slider (21), Fowler's Toad (14), Plain-bellied Watersnake (13), Southern Leopard Frog (13), Green Treefrog (12), Illinois Chorus Frog (10).

Numbers are research-grade observations of each species recorded in and around the water by the iNaturalist community (168 bird, mammal, reptile and amphibian species in the area). Sightings are not guaranteed.

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