Chambers County - TX124 Intracoastal Canal Bridge service road area

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Habitat

ForestWetland

Best Seasons

Spring Fall Winter

Difficulty

Moderate

Best Months

October-April

About This Location

Chambers County - TX124 Intracoastal Canal Bridge service road area is a productive birding destination in Texas, with 207 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland habitat attracts Blue-winged Teal, White Ibis, and White-faced Ibis among many others. Mild winters attract waterfowl and sparrows, while spring and fall migration bring neotropical songbirds.

Location

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Notable Species

Blue-winged Teal White Ibis White-faced Ibis Snowy Egret Great Egret

Live Bird Data

Notable Sightings

Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days

Fish Crow

Corvus ossifragus

6/1/2026Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge, Anahuac US-TX (29.6137,-94.5455)1 observed

Northern Yellow Warbler

Setophaga aestiva

5/31/2026High Island--Smith Oaks Sanctuary (UTC 052)2 observed

Peregrine Falcon

Falco peregrinus

5/23/2026Bolivar-High Island Shorebird Survey Start1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Roseate Spoonbill

15/23/2026

Western Cattle-Egret

15/23/2026

Great Egret

15/23/2026

Black Vulture

25/23/2026

Red-tailed Hawk

15/23/2026

Northern Rough-winged Swallow

25/23/2026

Cliff Swallow

1005/23/2026

Cave Swallow

25/23/2026

Red-winged Blackbird

25/23/2026

Brown-headed Cowbird

15/23/2026

Boat-tailed Grackle

25/23/2026

Northern Cardinal

25/23/2026

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.

Amenities

Parking

Trails

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Chambers County - TX124 Intracoastal Canal Bridge service road area for birding?▼

The best months to visit Chambers County - TX124 Intracoastal Canal Bridge service road area for birding are October-April. The best seasons are Spring and Fall and Winter.

What birds can I see at Chambers County - TX124 Intracoastal Canal Bridge service road area?▼

Notable species at Chambers County - TX124 Intracoastal Canal Bridge service road area include Blue-winged Teal, White Ibis, White-faced Ibis, Snowy Egret, Great Egret. The area supports forest, wetland habitats.

How difficult is birding at Chambers County - TX124 Intracoastal Canal Bridge service road area?▼

Birding at Chambers County - TX124 Intracoastal Canal Bridge service road area is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.

What amenities are available at Chambers County - TX124 Intracoastal Canal Bridge service road area?▼

Chambers County - TX124 Intracoastal Canal Bridge service road area offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.