Kerrville - Flat Rock Lake
Texas · Southeast
About This Location
Kerrville - Flat Rock Lake is a productive birding destination in Texas, with 216 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Lesser Scaup, Double-crested Cormorant, and Snowy Egret 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
Swallow-tailed Kite
Elanoides forficatus
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Setophaga pensylvanica
Short-tailed Hawk
Buteo brachyurus
Green Jay
Cyanocorax yncas
Blackburnian Warbler
Setophaga fusca
Vesper Sparrow
Pooecetes gramineus
Broad-winged Hawk
Buteo platypterus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
White-winged Dove
Mourning Dove
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Ladder-backed Woodpecker
Eastern Kingbird
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
White-eyed Vireo
Yellow-throated Vireo
Carolina Chickadee
Black-crested Titmouse
Purple Martin
Carolina Wren
Eastern Bluebird
Lesser Goldfinch
Orchard Oriole
Brown-headed Cowbird
Great-tailed Grackle
Yellow-throated Warbler
Northern Cardinal
Blue Grosbeak
Birding Tips
- 1
Scan the water surface methodically for diving ducks, loons, and grebes.
- 2
Check the shoreline and mudflats for shorebirds and wading birds.
- 3
Check for wintering sparrows in brushy edges from November through February.
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