The Sinks is a productive birding destination in Alabama, with 216 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland habitat attracts Mourning Dove, Great Blue Heron, and Red-shouldered Hawk among many others. Mild winters attract waterfowl and sparrows, while spring and fall migration bring neotropical songbirds.
When is the best time to visit The Sinks for birding?▼
The best months to visit The Sinks for birding are October-April. The best seasons are Spring and Fall and Winter.
What birds can I see at The Sinks?▼
Notable species at The Sinks include Mourning Dove, Great Blue Heron, Red-shouldered Hawk, Belted Kingfisher, Red-bellied Woodpecker. The area supports forest, wetland habitats.
How difficult is birding at The Sinks?▼
Birding at The Sinks is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at The Sinks?▼
The Sinks offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.
