Trinity River Audubon Center
Texas · Southeast
About This Location
Trinity River Audubon Center is a productive birding destination in Texas, with 242 species recorded on eBird. This river/riparian habitat attracts Blue-winged Teal, Great Egret, and Red-shouldered Hawk 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
Fish Crow
Corvus ossifragus
Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Empidonax flaviventris
Alder Flycatcher
Empidonax alnorum
Willow Flycatcher
Empidonax traillii
Ladder-backed Woodpecker
Dryobates scalaris
Couch's Kingbird
Tyrannus couchii
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Neotropic Cormorant
White Ibis
Snowy Egret
Green Heron
Western Cattle-Egret
Great Egret
Great Blue Heron
Turkey Vulture
Red-shouldered Hawk
Eastern Phoebe
American Crow
Carolina Wren
Common Grackle
Great-tailed Grackle
Northern Cardinal
Indigo Bunting
Mourning Dove
Common Nighthawk
Black-chinned Hummingbird
Little Blue Heron
Birding Tips
- 1
Walk along the water slowly, scanning overhanging branches for kingfishers and warblers.
- 2
Check sandbars and gravel bars for shorebirds and terns.
- 3
Check for wintering sparrows in brushy edges from November through February.
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