Morgan's Point
Texas · Southeast
Moderate
October-April
About This Location
Morgan's Point is a productive birding destination in Texas, with 218 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland habitat attracts Red-breasted Merganser, Laughing Gull, and Ring-billed Gull 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
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Golden-fronted Woodpecker
Melanerpes aurifrons
Western Tanager
Piranga ludoviciana
Chimney Swift
Chaetura pelagica
Swallow-tailed Kite
Elanoides forficatus
Fish Crow
Corvus ossifragus
Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor
Brown-headed Nuthatch
Sitta pusilla
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
Broad-billed Hummingbird
Cynanthus latirostris
Eastern Whip-poor-will
Antrostomus vociferus
American Oystercatcher
Haematopus palliatus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Red-breasted Merganser
Laughing Gull
Ring-billed Gull
American Herring Gull
Forster's Tern
Neotropic Cormorant
American Bittern
Snowy Egret
Brown Pelican
Great-tailed Grackle
Mourning Dove
Killdeer
Royal Tern
Double-crested Cormorant
Turkey Vulture
Carolina Wren
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle
Northern Cardinal
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.
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