Sentell Road

Louisiana · Southeast

Habitat
ForestWetland
Best Seasons
SpringFallWinter
Difficulty

Moderate

Best Months

October-April

About This Location

Sentell Road is a productive birding destination in Louisiana, with 221 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland habitat attracts Horned Lark, Great Horned Owl, and Bewick's Wren 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

Glaucous Gull

Larus hyperboreus

3/2/2026Cross Lake Municipal Pier1 observed

Black-and-white Warbler

Mniotilta varia

2/28/2026Charlotte’s house1 observed

Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)

Colaptes auratus

2/28/2026Ford Park1 observed

Bewick's Wren

Thryomanes bewickii

2/27/2026Sentell Rd.1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Horned Lark

33/1/2026

Great Horned Owl

12/27/2026

Eurasian Collared-Dove

112/27/2026

Mourning Dove

522/27/2026

Killdeer

732/27/2026

Wilson's Snipe

302/27/2026

Greater Yellowlegs

22/27/2026

Pied-billed Grebe

22/27/2026

Double-crested Cormorant

12/27/2026

Black Vulture

22/27/2026

Turkey Vulture

32/27/2026

Northern Harrier

12/27/2026

Red-tailed Hawk

12/27/2026

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

12/27/2026

Red-bellied Woodpecker

32/27/2026

Downy Woodpecker

32/27/2026

American Kestrel

32/27/2026

Eastern Phoebe

42/27/2026

Blue Jay

12/27/2026

American Crow

1302/27/2026

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 Sentell Road for birding?
The best months to visit Sentell Road for birding are October-April. The best seasons are Spring and Fall and Winter.
What birds can I see at Sentell Road?
Notable species at Sentell Road include Horned Lark, Great Horned Owl, Bewick's Wren, Eurasian Collared-Dove, Mourning Dove. The area supports forest, wetland habitats.
How difficult is birding at Sentell Road?
Birding at Sentell Road is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Sentell Road?
Sentell Road offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.