Roma Bluffs WBC

Texas · Southeast

Habitat
ForestWetland
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Moderate

Best Months

October-April

About This Location

Roma Bluffs WBC is a productive birding destination in Texas, with 236 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland habitat attracts Rock Pigeon, American Coot, and Snowy Egret 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

Royal Tern

Thalasseus maximus

3/6/202642-74 Park Avenue, Roma, Texas, US (26.582, -99.157)1 observed

Rose-throated Becard

Pachyramphus aglaiae

3/6/2026Santa Margarita Ranch (LTC 079) (restricted access - guided groups only)2 observed

Brown Jay

Cyanocorax morio

3/6/2026Santa Margarita Ranch (LTC 079) (restricted access - guided groups only)5 observed

Greater Scaup

Aythya marila

3/6/2026Santa Margarita Ranch (LTC 079) (restricted access - guided groups only)1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Rock Pigeon

312/28/2026

American Coot

62/28/2026

Snowy Egret

12/28/2026

Green Jay

12/28/2026

Altamira Oriole

12/28/2026

Great-tailed Grackle

252/28/2026

Mourning Dove

12/22/2026

Common Gallinule

12/22/2026

Pied-billed Grebe

12/22/2026

Double-crested Cormorant

12/22/2026

American Kestrel

12/22/2026

Mottled Duck

42/21/2026

Spotted Sandpiper

12/21/2026

Green Heron

12/21/2026

Great Egret

12/21/2026

Great Blue Heron

12/21/2026

Turkey Vulture

12/21/2026

Osprey

12/21/2026

Cooper's Hawk

12/21/2026

Northern Rough-winged Swallow

62/21/2026

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Listen for vocalizations to locate canopy-dwelling warblers and vireos.

  2. 2

    Check forest edges and clearings for flycatchers and thrushes.

  3. 3

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

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Roma Bluffs WBC for birding?
The best months to visit Roma Bluffs WBC for birding are October-April. The best seasons are Spring and Fall and Winter.
What birds can I see at Roma Bluffs WBC?
Notable species at Roma Bluffs WBC include Rock Pigeon, American Coot, Snowy Egret, Green Jay, Altamira Oriole. The area supports forest, wetland habitats.
How difficult is birding at Roma Bluffs WBC?
Birding at Roma Bluffs WBC is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Roma Bluffs WBC?
Roma Bluffs WBC offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.