Boy Scout Road/Aguja Canyon, Ranch Road 1832
Texas · Southeast
About This Location
Boy Scout Road/Aguja Canyon, Ranch Road 1832 is a productive birding destination in Texas, with 207 species recorded on eBird. This canyon habitat attracts Loggerhead Shrike 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
Cackling Goose
Branta hutchinsii
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
Hooded Oriole
Icterus cucullatus
Inca Dove
Columbina inca
Short-tailed Hawk
Buteo brachyurus
Sedge Wren
Cistothorus stellaris
Red-breasted Merganser
Mergus serrator
Northern Parula
Setophaga americana
Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellus
Cassin's Kingbird
Tyrannus vociferans
Crested Caracara
Caracara plancus
Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca
Bullock's Oriole
Icterus bullockii
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Scaled Quail
Wild Turkey
Eurasian Collared-Dove
White-winged Dove
Mourning Dove
Turkey Vulture
Common Black Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Ladder-backed Woodpecker
Vermilion Flycatcher
Northern Mockingbird
Hermit Thrush
House Finch
American Goldfinch
Black-throated Sparrow
White-crowned Sparrow
Green-tailed Towhee
Spotted Towhee
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Brown-headed Cowbird
Birding Tips
- 1
Listen for echoing calls of Canyon Wren and other canyon specialties.
- 2
Check rocky ledges and cliff faces for nesting raptors.
- 3
Check for wintering sparrows in brushy edges from November through February.
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