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Upper Mississippi River NWR - Coon Creek Delta 

https://ebird.org/wi/hotspot/L455535

Habitat: Marsh, Open Water, Mudflats.

Best Birds:  Lesser Scaup, Canvasback, Common Goldeneye, Hooded Merganser, American White Pelican, Great Egret, Bald Eagle.

Directions:  11 miles S of LaCrosse. This is a roadside pull-off without facilities on State Highway 35 about a mile south of Soddard and County Hwy O.  A spotting scope is most helpful. 

Additional Information:

https://ebird.org/wi/news/hotspots-of-the-month-upper-mississippi-river-nwr-shady-maple-stoddard-boat-landing-and-coon-creek-delta/

Paul Hayes