In addition to birding along Hut Horton Road south of FM 968, head east on County Road 3201 (the only crossing road) at least as far as the next intersection.

Dickcissels are numerous in early summer. Scissor-tailed Flycatcher, Eastern Kingbird and Blue Grosbeak can also be seen. Look for soaring raptors and vultures. Search the woods around the churchyard and cemetery for Red-bellied Woodpecker and Yellow-billed Cuckoo.

The road leading to the Pleasant Hill Cemetery passes through reclaimed fields and forest formerly cleared for mining. Habitats along the road include open grassland, pine plantations and small wetlands.