Bixby Sod Farms
Oklahoma · Southwest
About This Location
Bixby Sod Farms is a productive birding destination in Oklahoma, with 232 species recorded on eBird. This desert and chaparral habitat attracts Ring-billed Gull, American White Pelican, and American Kestrel among many others. The unique desert and riparian habitats support specialty species alongside wintering and migrating birds.
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
Ross's Goose
Anser rossii
Neotropic Cormorant
Nannopterum brasilianum
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna autumnalis
Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris
Western Tanager
Piranga ludoviciana
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Northern Bobwhite
Mourning Dove
Chimney Swift
Killdeer
Turkey Vulture
Red-shouldered Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
American Kestrel
Western Kingbird
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
American Crow
Barn Swallow
European Starling
Brown Thrasher
Northern Mockingbird
Eastern Bluebird
American Robin
House Sparrow
Lark Sparrow
Birding Tips
- 1
Start birding at dawn when desert birds are most active before the heat.
- 2
Check around water sources, which concentrate desert species.
- 3
Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.
Amenities
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