Pedernales Falls State Park
Texas · Southeast
About This Location
Pedernales Falls State Park is a productive birding destination in Texas, with 271 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland habitat attracts American Woodcock, Mourning Dove, and Killdeer 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
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
Anna's Hummingbird
Calypte anna
Couch's Kingbird
Tyrannus couchii
Snow Goose
Anser caerulescens
Orchard Oriole
Icterus spurius
Lazuli Bunting
Passerina amoena
Hooded Oriole
Icterus cucullatus
Cassin's Sparrow
Peucaea cassinii
Brown Pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
American Kestrel
House Finch
White-winged Dove
Mourning Dove
Chuck-will's-widow
White-eyed Vireo
Carolina Chickadee
Black-crested Titmouse
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Carolina Wren
Northern Mockingbird
Northern Cardinal
Turkey Vulture
Bewick's Wren
Field Sparrow
Spotted Towhee
Yellow-breasted Chat
Brown-headed Cowbird
Blue-winged Teal
Wild Turkey
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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