Forest birding habitat

Lollie Bottoms

Arkansas · Southeast

Habitat
ForestWetland
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Moderate

Best Months

October-April

About This Location

Lollie Bottoms is a productive birding destination in Arkansas, with 242 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland habitat attracts Rock Pigeon, Eurasian Collared-Dove, and Mourning Dove among many others. Mild winters attract waterfowl and sparrows, while spring and fall migration bring neotropical songbirds.

Location

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Notable Species

Live Bird Data

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Notable Sightings

Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days

White-throated Sparrow

Zonotrichia albicollis

8/16/2026Conway - Sherwood Lane1 observed

Yellow-bellied Flycatcher

Empidonax flaviventris

8/13/2026The Ranch North Woods Preserve1 observed

American Coot

Fulica americana

8/13/2026Beaverfork Lake1 observed

Stilt Sandpiper

Calidris himantopus

8/13/2026Beaverfork Lake1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Rock Pigeon

808/23/2026

Mourning Dove

158/23/2026

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

18/23/2026

Upland Sandpiper

18/23/2026

Red-shouldered Hawk

18/23/2026

White-eyed Vireo

18/23/2026

Barn Swallow

28/23/2026

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

28/23/2026

Carolina Wren

18/23/2026

Northern Mockingbird

18/23/2026

American Robin

18/23/2026

Lark Sparrow

18/23/2026

Common Yellowthroat

18/23/2026

Northern Cardinal

28/23/2026

Blue Grosbeak

18/23/2026

Indigo Bunting

68/23/2026

Dickcissel

18/23/2026

Killdeer

18/16/2026

Osprey

18/16/2026

Red-tailed Hawk

18/16/2026

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Listen for vocalizations to locate canopy-dwelling warblers and vireos.

  2. 2

    Check forest edges and clearings for flycatchers and thrushes.

  3. 3

    Check for wintering sparrows in brushy edges from November through February.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Lollie Bottoms for birding?
The best months to visit Lollie Bottoms for birding are October-April. The best seasons are Spring and Fall and Winter.
What birds can I see at Lollie Bottoms?
Notable species at Lollie Bottoms include Rock Pigeon, Eurasian Collared-Dove, Mourning Dove, Killdeer, Turkey Vulture. The area supports forest, wetland habitats.
How difficult is birding at Lollie Bottoms?
Birding at Lollie Bottoms is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Lollie Bottoms?
Lollie Bottoms offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.