Howze Beach
Louisiana · Southeast
About This Location
Howze Beach is a productive birding destination in Louisiana, with 227 species recorded on eBird. This coastal habitat attracts Rock Pigeon, White-winged Dove, and Mourning Dove 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
Yellow-throated Warbler
Setophaga dominica
Painted Bunting
Passerina ciris
Say's Phoebe
Sayornis saya
Brown-crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus tyrannulus
Ash-throated Flycatcher
Myiarchus cinerascens
White-faced Ibis
Plegadis chihi
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Rock Pigeon
White-winged Dove
Mourning Dove
Limpkin
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Blue Heron
Northern Harrier
American Crow
Northern Mockingbird
Red-winged Blackbird
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Northern Cardinal
Canada Goose
Mallard
Lesser Scaup
Ruddy Duck
Common Gallinule
American Coot
Killdeer
Wilson's Snipe
Birding Tips
- 1
Check rocky shorelines and jetties at low tide for shorebirds.
- 2
Scan offshore waters with a spotting scope for seabirds and waterfowl.
- 3
Check for wintering sparrows in brushy edges from November through February.
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