Indian Point
Texas · Southeast
About This Location
Indian Point is a productive birding destination in Texas, with 246 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland habitat attracts Rock Pigeon, American Avocet, and Piping Plover 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
Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula
Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas
Northern Pintail
Anas acuta
Red Knot
Calidris canutus
Dunlin
Calidris alpina
White-rumped Sandpiper
Calidris fuscicollis
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos
Seaside Sparrow
Ammospiza maritima
Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Tricolored Heron
Black-necked Stilt
Willet
Laughing Gull
Roseate Spoonbill
Reddish Egret
Snowy Egret
Great Egret
Great Blue Heron
Wilson's Plover
Least Tern
Great-tailed Grackle
White Ibis
Red-winged Blackbird
White-faced Ibis
Black-crowned Night Heron
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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