Vega Verde rd., Del Rio
Texas · Southeast
About This Location
Vega Verde rd., Del Rio is a productive birding destination in Texas, with 241 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland 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
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius
White-rumped Sandpiper
Calidris fuscicollis
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus
Barred Owl
Strix varia
Chimney Swift
Chaetura pelagica
Clay-colored Thrush
Turdus grayi
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Eurasian Collared-Dove
White-winged Dove
Mourning Dove
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Chimney Swift
Green Heron
Western Cattle-Egret
Black Vulture
Turkey Vulture
Golden-fronted Woodpecker
Ladder-backed Woodpecker
Black Phoebe
Vermilion Flycatcher
Ash-throated Flycatcher
Brown-crested Flycatcher
Great Kiskadee
Tropical Kingbird
Couch's Kingbird
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
White-eyed Vireo
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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