Stillhouse Hollow Lake
Texas · Southeast
About This Location
Stillhouse Hollow Lake is a productive birding destination in Texas, with 200 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts a wide variety of species 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 Raven
Corvus corax
Sedge Wren
Cistothorus stellaris
Vermilion Flycatcher
Pyrocephalus rubinus
Piping Plover
Charadrius melodus
Least Tern
Sternula antillarum
Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola
Horned Grebe
Podiceps auritus
Winter Wren
Troglodytes hiemalis
Zone-tailed Hawk
Buteo albonotatus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
White-winged Dove
American Robin
House Sparrow
Northern Cardinal
Osprey
Cooper's Hawk
Mourning Dove
Western Kingbird
Eastern Kingbird
Northern Mockingbird
Lark Sparrow
Brown-headed Cowbird
Great-tailed Grackle
Killdeer
Franklin's Gull
Great Egret
American White Pelican
Black Vulture
Turkey Vulture
American Crow
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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