Bixby Sod Farms
Oklahoma · Southwest
About This Location
Bixby Sod Farms is a productive birding destination in Oklahoma, with 232 species recorded on eBird. This desert and chaparral habitat attracts Ring-billed Gull, American White Pelican, and American Kestrel among many others. The unique desert and riparian habitats support specialty species alongside wintering and migrating birds.
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
Neotropic Cormorant
Nannopterum brasilianum
Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscus
Northern Yellow Warbler
Setophaga aestiva
Purple Martin
Progne subis
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Turkey Vulture
Northern Mockingbird
Eastern Bluebird
Western Meadowlark
Eastern Meadowlark
Red-winged Blackbird
Northern Cardinal
American Coot
Killdeer
Wilson's Snipe
Ring-billed Gull
American Kestrel
European Starling
Dark-eyed Junco
Mallard
Double-crested Cormorant
American White Pelican
Birding Tips
- 1
Start birding at dawn when desert birds are most active before the heat.
- 2
Check around water sources, which concentrate desert species.
- 3
Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.
Amenities
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