Healdton City Lake
Oklahoma · Southwest
About This Location
Healdton City Lake is a productive birding destination in Oklahoma, with 211 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Canada Goose, Double-crested Cormorant, and Great Blue Heron 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
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Tyrannus forficatus
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Wild Turkey
American Coot
Killdeer
Pied-billed Grebe
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Blue Heron
Turkey Vulture
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Eastern Phoebe
Loggerhead Shrike
Blue Jay
American Crow
Carolina Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
White-breasted Nuthatch
Carolina Wren
Bewick's Wren
European Starling
Birding Tips
- 1
Scan the water surface methodically for diving ducks, loons, and grebes.
- 2
Check the shoreline and mudflats for shorebirds and wading birds.
- 3
Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.
Amenities
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