Cameron County
Where to Go Birding in Cameron
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- Adams Gardens Reservoir
- Adolph Thomae County Park
- Alton Gloor Blvd, Brownsville
- Amigoland Dirt Roads (restricted access)
- Arroyo Colorado (Cameron County)
- Arroyo Colorado Trail
- Arturo Galvan Coastal Park
- Bass Lake (Cameron Co.)
- Bayview Resacas
- Beckham Rd., Harlingen
- Bejarano McFarland Memorial Park
- Boca Chica - Lower Rio Grande Valley NWR (LTC 043)
- Boca Chica Beach (LTC 043)--USA side
- Boca Chica Beach--jetty/Brazos Santiago Pass area
- Boca Chica Blvd / State Highway 4 (from road)
- Boca Chica SP (area between the village, South Bay, and beach)
- Boca Chica Village/SpaceX production area
- Breeze Lake/Vermillion Ave.
- Brownsville Botanical Gardens
- Brownsville Event Center
- Brownsville Landfill (LTC 041) - check in at office
- Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport
- Brownsville Sports Park
- Brownsville--Los Ebanos Blvd. at Russell Dr.
- Brownsville--Resaca Blvd. area
- Brownsville--Utah Rd. area
- Buena Vista Blvd.--b/w Laguna Atascosa NWR & Old Port Rd/CR350
- Buena Vista Cemetery
- Buena Vista Dr.--b/w Old Port Dr./CR350 & Ocean Blvd./CR100
- Butler Rd., Olmito
- Cactus Creek Ranch (Cameron Co.)
- Calvary Baptist Churchyard, Harlingen
- Cameron Co.--CR106 /General Brant Rd. (W. of Laguna Atascosa & W. of CR1847)
- Cameron Co.--CR1599
- Cameron Co.--FM1425/2629 Playa
- Cameron Co.--FM1847
- Cameron Co.--Fresnal Road/ CR1561
- Cameron Co.--TX100 (E. Ocean Blvd.)
- Cameron Co.--TX100 Resacas
- Cameron Co.--TX100--Aplomado Viewing Area
- Cameron Co.--Ted Hunt rd. resacas
- Cameron Co.—Turner rd wetlands
- Camp Perry (BSA-private)
- Camp RIO at Historic Lula Sams (LTC 045; restricted access)
- Central Boulevard / I83 Resaca area, Brownsville
- Charles Barber rd., Zillock rd. resaca
- Combes Lake
- Dixieland Park, Harlingen
- El Tular ponds (E. Ocean Blvd)
- FM510 at Ted Hunt rd. resaca
- Fisheries Field Station (LTC 044)
- Gamez Cascade Park
- Gladys Porter Zoo/ Dean Porter Park (UTC 046)
- Gonzalez Park, Brownsville
- Harlingen City Lake (LTC 025)
- Harlingen Convention Center
- Harlingen Country Club
- Harlingen Port area
- Harlingen Purple Martin Roost
- Harlingen Soccer Complex
- Harlingen Thicket WBC (LTC 028)
- Harlingen--Chimney Swift Roost
- Harlingen—7th & Vinson Parrot Roost
- Hugh Ramsey Park (Harlingen Arroyo Colorado) WBC (LTC 026)
- Indian Lake area
- Inn at Chachalaca Bend (NOW CLOSED)
- John Gloor Park
- LRGV NWR--Cannon Road (LTC-050)
- LRGV NWR--Otha Holland Wildlife Corridor
- La Feria Nature Center
- La Feria sod farms along FM3067
- La Posada Park
- Laguna Atascosa NWR (LTC 024)
- Laguna Atascosa NWR--Alligator Pond
- Laguna Atascosa NWR--Bahia Grande Unit (restricted access)
- Laguna Atascosa NWR--Bayside Drive
- Laguna Atascosa NWR--Buena Vista Blvd. (within refuge)
- Laguna Atascosa NWR--HQ and Kiskadee Trail
- Laguna Atascosa NWR--Horses Head/Red Head Cove
- Laguna Atascosa NWR--Lakeside Drive
- Laguna Atascosa NWR--Osprey Overlook
- Laguna Atascosa NWR--Pelican Lake
- Laguna Atascosa NWR--Prairie Trail (south of General Brant Rd.)
- Laguna Atascosa NWR--Redhead Ridge Overlook
- Laguna Atascosa NWR--Stover Point
- Laguna Atascosa NWR--West Lake Trail (north of General Brant Rd.)
- Laguna Atascosa NWR--from General Brant Rd
- Laguna Madre--Port Isabel Channel & Bay Boat trip
- Laguna Madre--area around Arroyo Colorado mouth (Cameron Co.)
- Laguna Madre--south end around LV/PI/SPI
- Laguna Vista (LTC 032)
- Laguna Vista Nature Trail
- Laguna Vista Veterans Park
- Lantana Lake (Cameron Co.)
- Las Palomas WMA--Anacua Unit (LTC 051; restricted access)
- Las Palomas WMA--Arroyo Colorado Unit (restricted access)
- Las Palomas WMA--Carricitos Unit
- Las Palomas WMA--Ebony Unit (restricted access)
- Las Palomas WMA--Longoria Unit (restricted access)
- Las Palomas WMA--Tucker Unit
- Lennox Foundation Southmost Preserve (restricted access)
- Lincoln Park
- Loma Alta Lake
- Long Island Village area
- Los Ebanos Preserve (LTC 073; restricted access)
- Los Fresnos Nature Park
- Los Fresnos--Memorial Park & Resaca
- Los Indios to Brownsville
- McKelvey Park
- Medford Pond
- Mont Meta Cemetery (LTC 020)
- Monte Bella Park & adjacent canal
- Morningside Park, Brownsville
- NOAA Weather Station, Brownsville
- Old City Cemetery, Brownsville
- Old Ebony Pkwy. Playa
- Old Port Isabel Rd
- Old Port Isabel Rd--Resaca Bridge
- Oliveira Park, Brownsville
- Olmito Lake
- Orphanage Road Ponds
- Palm Boulevard levee area, Brownsville
- Palmito Hill Road
- Palo Alto Battlefield NHP (LTC 031)
- Pedro Benavides County Park
- Pendleton Park, Harlingen
- Port Connector Road (North of SH4)
- Port Isabel (LTC 033)
- Port Isabel Reservoir & Holly Beach rd.
- Port Isabel--area around west end of causeway
- Posada Del Sol Mobile Home Park (restricted access)
- Price Rd. Hike and Bike Trail, Brownsville
- Rancho Viejo
- Resaca behind Calacas Tacos
- Resaca de la Palma National Battlefield
- Resaca de la Palma SP WBC (Brownsville) (LTC 048)
- Reservoir Number Seven, Rio Hondo (restricted access)
- Rio Grande Valley Birding Festival HQ / Harlingen Convention Center area
- Rio Hondo Cemetery area
- Riverside Park, Brownsville
- Robinhood Resaca, Brownsville
- Roloff Park, Laguna Vista
- Sabal Palm Sanctuary (LTC 042)
- Saint Joseph Academy, Brownsville
- San Benito Wetlands (restricted access)
- San Benito--(Sam Houston Blvd.) Cemetery
- San Benito--Cantu corner
- San Benito--Earley rd.
- San Benito--Gamble Rd. resaca
- San Benito--Gamble rd. at Hudson rd. wetlands
- San Benito--Kennedy Park
- San Benito--Nelson Road resaca
- San Benito--Ratliff Street
- San Benito--Rice Tract Oasis (Barreda Garden rd. x Rice Tract rd.)
- San Benito--Rice Tract Road
- San Benito--Stoakes Rd. wetlands
- San Benito--Vasquez fields CR504 at CR307
- San Benito--Yost pond
- San Benito--Zuninga rd./Line G rd. wetlands
- Santa Maria Main Canal
- South Bay (open water - by boat)
- South Padre Is.--Amberjack Park
- South Padre Is.--Andy Bowie Park
- South Padre Is.--Beach Access #16 - Neptune Circle
- South Padre Is.--Beach Access #3 area
- South Padre Is.--Birding and Nature Center
- South Padre Is.--County Park mudflats N. of Conv Ctr.
- South Padre Is.--E Retama St. wooded lots (viewing from street only)
- South Padre Is.--Edwin King Atwood Park
- South Padre Is.--Isla Blanca Park (LTC 038)
- South Padre Is.--KOA marsh/beach
- South Padre Is.--Kings Ct lagoon
- South Padre Is.--Laguna Blvd. / Saturn Ln. area
- South Padre Is.--Laguna Blvd./ Capricorn Dr. area
- South Padre Is.--N. of SPI city limits (Cameron Co.)
- South Padre Is.--Pearl Resort pond
- South Padre Is.--Pier 19
- South Padre Is.--Queen Isabella causeway east end
- South Padre Is.--Sea Turtle Inc lagoons and mudlfat
- South Padre Is.--Shores Neighborhood
- South Padre Is.--Valley Land Fund lots (LTC 036)
- South Padre Is.--W Carolyn Dr. wooded lots
- South Padre Is.--W. Verna Jean/W. Georgia Ruth Dr. area
- South Padre Is.--WBC/Conv. Center/Laguna Madre Trail (LTC 035)
- South Padre Is.--Windsurf & Kiteboard mudflats (private property - members only)
- South Padre Is.--jetty/Brazos Santiago Pass area
- South Padre Is.--offshore Cameron Co. (pelagic)
- South Padre Is.--polo fields (view from Padre Blvd only)
- South Padre Is.--wooded lots from West Hibiscus south to West Campeche (identify street names for rarities)
- South Padre Island (LTC 034; use more precise Hotspot when possible)
- South Texas Ecotourism Center
- Superior Turf Farms / Weaver rd.
- TX48--Bahia Grande - Brownsville ship channel Canal area
- TX48--Brownsville to S. Padre I. Hwy (LTC 039)
- TX48--Shrimp Basin Bridge / Zapata Memorial Boat Ramp/ San Martin Lake outlet
- TX48--Vadia Ancha area
- The Moon Rock Bar and Food Truck Park—Harlingen Birds and Beers
- Tiocano Lake (LTC 017)
- Treasure Hills Pond, Harlingen
- UTRGV Brownsville (campus & resacas)
- Valley International Airport
- Veterans Park, Brownsville
- Victor Park, Harlingen
- Vieh's Bed & Breakfast (restricted access)
- Villa Jardín pond
Groups
Wildlife Management Areas of the Texas
70 hotspots
South Padre Island
30 hotspots
Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge
15 hotspots
Las Palomas Wildlife Management Area
8 hotspots
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