Lake Arrowhead - western end

Texas · Southeast

Habitat
Lake
Best Seasons
SpringFallWinter
Difficulty

Moderate

Best Months

October-April

About This Location

Lake Arrowhead - western end is a productive birding destination in Texas, with 213 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts a wide variety of species 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

Powered by eBird / Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Notable Sightings

Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days

Black-bellied Whistling-Duck

Dendrocygna autumnalis

3/1/20264940 Seymour Highway, Wichita Falls, Texas, US (33.884, -98.57)1 observed

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Scan the water surface methodically for diving ducks, loons, and grebes.

  2. 2

    Check the shoreline and mudflats for shorebirds and wading birds.

  3. 3

    Check for wintering sparrows in brushy edges from November through February.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Lake Arrowhead - western end for birding?
The best months to visit Lake Arrowhead - western end for birding are October-April. The best seasons are Spring and Fall and Winter.
What birds can I see at Lake Arrowhead - western end?
Notable species at Lake Arrowhead - western end include Common Loon, Bald Eagle, Double-crested Cormorant, Ring-billed Gull, Bufflehead. The area supports lake habitats.
How difficult is birding at Lake Arrowhead - western end?
Birding at Lake Arrowhead - western end is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Lake Arrowhead - western end?
Lake Arrowhead - western end offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.