Bob Road, Bolivar
Texas · Southeast
About This Location
Bob Road, Bolivar is a productive birding destination in Texas, with 255 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland habitat attracts Black-bellied Plover, Killdeer, and Short-billed Dowitcher among many others. Mild winters attract waterfowl and sparrows, while spring and fall migration bring neotropical songbirds.
Location
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Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Fish Crow
Corvus ossifragus
Northern Yellow Warbler
Setophaga aestiva
Least Bittern
Botaurus exilis
Sandwich Tern (Cabot's x Cayenne)
Thalasseus sandvicensis
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius
Black-bellied Plover
Pluvialis squatarola
Willet (Western)
Tringa semipalmata
Bobolink
Dolichonyx oryzivorus
Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Laughing Gull
Green Heron
Purple Martin
European Starling
Great-tailed Grackle
Rock Pigeon
Common Nighthawk
Loggerhead Shrike
Mourning Dove
Black-bellied Plover
Killdeer
Semipalmated Plover
Hudsonian Whimbrel
Marbled Godwit
Willet
Forster's Tern
Sandwich Tern
Royal Tern
Neotropic Cormorant
White Ibis
Birding Tips
- 1
Listen for vocalizations to locate canopy-dwelling warblers and vireos.
- 2
Check forest edges and clearings for flycatchers and thrushes.
- 3
Check for wintering sparrows in brushy edges from November through February.
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