Bolivar Flats Shorebird Sanctuary is a productive birding destination in Texas, with 312 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland habitat attracts Mottled Duck, Mourning Dove, and Black-necked Stilt among many others. Mild winters attract waterfowl and sparrows, while spring and fall migration bring neotropical songbirds.
When is the best time to visit Bolivar Flats Shorebird Sanctuary for birding?▼
The best months to visit Bolivar Flats Shorebird Sanctuary for birding are October-April. The best seasons are Spring and Fall and Winter.
What birds can I see at Bolivar Flats Shorebird Sanctuary?▼
Notable species at Bolivar Flats Shorebird Sanctuary include Mottled Duck, Mourning Dove, Black-necked Stilt, American Avocet, American Oystercatcher, American Herring Gull, Double-crested Cormorant, Great Egret, Red-breasted Merganser, Ruddy Turnstone, Laughing Gull, Ring-billed Gull. The area supports forest, wetland habitats.
How difficult is birding at Bolivar Flats Shorebird Sanctuary?▼
Birding at Bolivar Flats Shorebird Sanctuary is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
Is there an entrance fee at Bolivar Flats Shorebird Sanctuary?▼
There is no entrance fee at Bolivar Flats Shorebird Sanctuary. Hours: Open daily.
What amenities are available at Bolivar Flats Shorebird Sanctuary?▼
Bolivar Flats Shorebird Sanctuary offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails, Visitor Center.