Cedar Hill State Park
Texas · Southeast
About This Location
Cedar Hill State Park is a productive birding destination in Texas, with 226 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland habitat attracts Wood Duck, Canvasback, 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
Black-capped Vireo
Vireo atricapilla
Fish Crow
Corvus ossifragus
Eastern Warbling Vireo
Vireo gilvus
Ladder-backed Woodpecker
Dryobates scalaris
Swamp Sparrow
Melospiza georgiana
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Empidonax flaviventris
Alder Flycatcher
Empidonax alnorum
Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
Bay-breasted Warbler
Setophaga castanea
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mallard
Mourning Dove
Greater Roadrunner
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Black-chinned Hummingbird
Killdeer
Little Blue Heron
Western Cattle-Egret
Great Egret
Turkey Vulture
Mississippi Kite
Broad-winged Hawk
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Eastern Phoebe
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
White-eyed Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Blue Jay
American Crow
Carolina Chickadee
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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