Highlands Reservoir is a productive birding destination in Texas, with 230 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Black-bellied Whistling-Duck, Snow Goose, and Ross's Goose among many others. Mild winters attract waterfowl and sparrows, while spring and fall migration bring neotropical songbirds.
When is the best time to visit Highlands Reservoir for birding?▼
The best months to visit Highlands Reservoir for birding are October-April. The best seasons are Spring and Fall and Winter.
What birds can I see at Highlands Reservoir?▼
Notable species at Highlands Reservoir include Black-bellied Whistling-Duck, Snow Goose, Ross's Goose, Canada Goose, Wood Duck. The area supports lake habitats.
How difficult is birding at Highlands Reservoir?▼
Birding at Highlands Reservoir is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Highlands Reservoir?▼
Highlands Reservoir offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.