Goliad State Park
Texas · Southeast
Easy
October-April
About This Location
Goliad State Park is a productive birding destination in Texas, with 245 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland habitat attracts Inca Dove, 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
Calliope Hummingbird
Selasphorus calliope
White-tipped Dove
Leptotila verreauxi
Audubon's Oriole
Icterus graduacauda
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris
Black-chinned Hummingbird
Archilochus alexandri
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Inca Dove
White-winged Dove
Mourning Dove
Turkey Vulture
Barred Owl
Golden-fronted Woodpecker
Ladder-backed Woodpecker
Eastern Phoebe
Great Kiskadee
White-eyed Vireo
American Crow
Carolina Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
Black-crested Titmouse
Carolina Wren
Cedar Waxwing
House Sparrow
House Finch
American Goldfinch
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Birding Tips
- 1
Listen for vocalizations to locate canopy-dwelling warblers and vireos.
- 2
Check forest edges and clearings for flycatchers and thrushes.
- 3
Check for wintering sparrows in brushy edges from November through February.
Amenities
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