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
Fish Crow
Corvus ossifragus
Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus
Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum
Purple Gallinule
Porphyrio martinica
Ladder-backed Woodpecker
Dryobates scalaris
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mourning Dove
Greater Roadrunner
Killdeer
Neotropic Cormorant
Little Blue Heron
Snowy Egret
Western Cattle-Egret
Turkey Vulture
Mississippi Kite
Broad-winged Hawk
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Eastern Phoebe
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
White-eyed Vireo
Blue Jay
American Crow
Carolina Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
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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