Forest birding habitat

Sea Center Texas

Texas · Southeast

Habitat
ForestWetland
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Moderate

Best Months

October-April

About This Location

Sea Center Texas is a productive birding destination in Texas, with 247 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland habitat attracts Laughing Gull, Pied-billed Grebe, and Double-crested Cormorant among many others. Mild winters attract waterfowl and sparrows, while spring and fall migration bring neotropical songbirds.

Location

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Notable Species

Live Bird Data

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Notable Sightings

Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days

Prairie Warbler

Setophaga discolor

4/14/2026Quintana Neotropical Bird Sanctuary (UTC 121)1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Black-bellied Whistling-Duck

24/12/2026

Blue-winged Teal

44/12/2026

Laughing Gull

34/12/2026

Neotropic Cormorant

24/12/2026

Yellow-crowned Night Heron

14/12/2026

Green Heron

14/12/2026

Great Egret

14/12/2026

Black Vulture

14/12/2026

Red-bellied Woodpecker

14/12/2026

Red-winged Blackbird

24/12/2026

Northern Cardinal

14/12/2026

Royal Tern

14/3/2026

Turkey Vulture

34/3/2026

Bald Eagle

24/3/2026

Red-tailed Hawk

14/3/2026

Blue Jay

14/3/2026

American Crow

24/3/2026

Northern Mockingbird

14/3/2026

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Listen for vocalizations to locate canopy-dwelling warblers and vireos.

  2. 2

    Check forest edges and clearings for flycatchers and thrushes.

  3. 3

    Check for wintering sparrows in brushy edges from November through February.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Sea Center Texas for birding?
The best months to visit Sea Center Texas for birding are October-April. The best seasons are Spring and Fall and Winter.
What birds can I see at Sea Center Texas?
Notable species at Sea Center Texas include Laughing Gull, Pied-billed Grebe, Double-crested Cormorant, Great Egret, Common Gallinule. The area supports forest, wetland habitats.
How difficult is birding at Sea Center Texas?
Birding at Sea Center Texas is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Sea Center Texas?
Sea Center Texas offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.