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Birding Near Fort Worth, TX

30 birding locations within 50 miles

Texas · United States

30

Locations

60+

Species

6

Habitats

3

Peak Seasons

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Birding Locations Near Fort Worth

River/Riparian birding habitat

Texas

7.9 mi away

Easy

River Trails Park - trails W. of park, Fort Worth

River/Riparian birding hotspot in Texas with 217 recorded species.

River/RiparianUrban ParkSpringFall
Urban Park birding habitat

Texas

9.5 mi away

Easy

Pecan Valley Park

Urban Park birding hotspot in Texas with 228 recorded species.

Urban ParkSpringFall
Forest birding habitat

Texas

10.5 mi away

Easy

Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge

Forest birding hotspot in Texas with 264 recorded species.

ForestWetlandSpringFall
Lake birding habitat

Texas

11.1 mi away

Easy

Benbrook Lake - North Holiday Park (day use area)

Lake birding hotspot in Texas with 291 recorded species.

LakeUrban ParkSpringFall
A calm body of water with a rustic wooden fence.

Texas

12.0 mi away

Moderate

Village Creek Drying Beds - ACCESS CLOSED July 2025

River/Riparian birding hotspot in Texas with 323 recorded species.

River/RiparianSpringFall
River/Riparian birding habitat

Texas

12.6 mi away

Easy

River Legacy Park

River/Riparian birding hotspot in Texas with 261 recorded species.

River/RiparianUrban ParkSpringFall
Forest birding habitat

Texas

12.7 mi away

Easy

Colleyville Nature Center

Forest birding hotspot in Texas with 234 recorded species.

ForestWetlandSpringFall
Lake birding habitat

Texas

13.0 mi away

Easy

Benbrook Lake - Mustang Park

Lake birding hotspot in Texas with 269 recorded species.

LakeUrban ParkSpringFall
Lake birding habitat

Texas

13.6 mi away

Moderate

Benbrook Lake - Holiday Pk

Lake birding hotspot in Texas with 225 recorded species.

LakeSpringFall
River/Riparian birding habitat

Texas

13.9 mi away

Easy

River Legacy Park - Trail east of Collins Saint

River/Riparian birding hotspot in Texas with 255 recorded species.

River/RiparianUrban ParkSpringFall
Lake birding habitat

Texas

19.8 mi away

Moderate

Grapevine Lake - Meadowmere Pk (Tarrant County portion)

Lake birding hotspot in Texas with 251 recorded species.

LakeSpringFall
Forest birding habitat

Texas

20.0 mi away

Moderate

Grapevine Lake - Mustang Crk & Walnut Grove Pks

Forest birding hotspot in Texas with 229 recorded species.

ForestLakeSpringFall
Forest birding habitat

Texas

20.8 mi away

Easy

Grapevine Lake—Oak Grove Park—Sand Bass Dr.

Forest birding hotspot in Texas with 228 recorded species.

ForestLakeUrban ParkSpringFall
Lake birding habitat

Texas

21.0 mi away

Moderate

Lake Weatherford

Lake birding hotspot in Texas with 207 recorded species.

LakeSpringFall
Lake birding habitat

Texas

21.8 mi away

Moderate

Lake Weatherford - Northwest

Lake birding hotspot in Texas with 213 recorded species.

LakeSpringFall
Forest birding habitat

Texas

22.4 mi away

Easy

Cedar Hill State Park

Forest birding hotspot in Texas with 226 recorded species.

ForestWetlandSpringFall
Mountain birding habitat

Texas

23.5 mi away

Challenging

Campion Trails - Mountain Creek Preserve, Irving

Mountain birding hotspot in Texas with 235 recorded species.

MountainRiver/RiparianSpringFall
Urban Park birding habitat

Texas

25.6 mi away

Easy

Sam Houston Trail Park

Urban Park birding hotspot in Texas with 207 recorded species.

Urban ParkSpringFall
Urban Park birding habitat

Texas

26.8 mi away

Easy

McInnish Park

Urban Park birding hotspot in Texas with 254 recorded species.

Urban ParkSpringFall
Urban Park birding habitat

Texas

28.9 mi away

Easy

Trammell Crow Park

Urban Park birding hotspot in Texas with 201 recorded species.

Urban ParkSpringFall
Lake birding habitat

Texas

29.3 mi away

Easy

Lewisville Lake Park

Lake birding hotspot in Texas with 269 recorded species.

LakeUrban ParkSpringFall
Lake birding habitat

Texas

29.8 mi away

Moderate

Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area

Lake birding hotspot in Texas with 276 recorded species.

LakeSpringFall
Lake birding habitat

Texas

30.3 mi away

Easy

Lake Pat Cleburne - Buddy Stewart Park

Lake birding hotspot in Texas with 217 recorded species.

LakeUrban ParkSpringFall
Lake birding habitat

Texas

31.9 mi away

Moderate

Lake Pat Cleburne - East Side

Lake birding hotspot in Texas with 206 recorded species.

LakeSpringFall
Urban Park birding habitat

Texas

33.6 mi away

Easy

Rochester Park - Texas Buckeye Trail, Dallas

Urban Park birding hotspot in Texas with 209 recorded species.

Urban ParkSpringFall
Forest birding habitat

Texas

34.7 mi away

Moderate

Joppa Preserve & Lemmon Lakes

Forest birding hotspot in Texas with 232 recorded species.

ForestWetlandSpringFall
River/Riparian birding habitat

Texas

34.7 mi away

Easy

Harry Moss Park (Moss Creek Park)

River/Riparian birding hotspot in Texas with 208 recorded species.

River/RiparianUrban ParkSpringFall
Urban Park birding habitat

Texas

35.0 mi away

Easy

North Lakes Park, Denton

Urban Park birding hotspot in Texas with 213 recorded species.

Urban ParkSpringFall
Lake birding habitat

Texas

35.3 mi away

Moderate

White Rock Lake & Old Fish Hatchery

Lake birding hotspot in Texas with 299 recorded species.

LakeSpringFall
Forest birding habitat

Texas

36.2 mi away

Easy

Cleburne State Park

Forest birding hotspot in Texas with 227 recorded species.

ForestWetlandSpringFall

Top Species Near Fort Worth

Notable birds found at locations within 50 miles:

Blue-winged TealNorthern ShovelerGadwallAmerican WigeonMallardAmerican RobinNorthern CardinalBlue JayRed-tailed HawkWhite-breasted NuthatchSong SparrowDark-eyed JuncoRing-billed GullPied-billed GrebeGreat EgretMourning DoveAmerican CootCanada GooseWood DuckRed-winged BlackbirdCedar WaxwingRock PigeonGreat-tailed GrackleRed-shouldered HawkBewick's Wren+35 more

Habitats & Seasons

Habitat Types:

Urban Park15 locations
Lake13 locations
Forest7 locations
River/Riparian6 locations
Wetland5 locations
Mountain1 location

Best Seasons:

Spring30 locations
Fall30 locations
Winter30 locations

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best birding spots near Fort Worth, TX?▼
Top birding locations within 50 miles of Fort Worth include River Trails Park - trails W. of park, Fort Worth, Pecan Valley Park, Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge, Benbrook Lake - North Holiday Park (day use area), Village Creek Drying Beds - ACCESS CLOSED July 2025. These spots offer river/riparian, urban park, forest habitats.
What birds can I see near Fort Worth?▼
Birders near Fort Worth can spot species including Blue-winged Teal, Northern Shoveler, Gadwall, American Wigeon, Mallard, American Robin, Northern Cardinal, Blue Jay. The area's 6 habitat types support diverse birdlife year-round.
When is the best time for birding near Fort Worth?▼
The best seasons for birding near Fort Worth are Spring and Fall and Winter. Spring migration is particularly rewarding. Fall brings migrating raptors and songbirds.
How many birding locations are near Fort Worth?▼
There are 30 documented birding locations within 50 miles of Fort Worth, TX, ranging from 7.9 to 36.2 miles from the city center.

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