Updated Sep 28
Pictured: Hagerman Refuge · typical peak lookTexaswinter wildlife
When does migrating and wintering wildlife peak in Texas?
Migrating and wintering wildlife usually peaks from September to March.
Updated Sep 28.
Places by state
Texas
- Hagerman RefugeStarts in ~5 weeks
Local timing: Nov 1–Feb 28
Official reports
Dated and linked
- Sep 28Park ServiceSeasons of wildlife: geese from November to late February, winter bald eagles, spring and fall migrationsSource (opens U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Hagerman NWR: Species in a new tab)
- Sep 28Park ServiceFees, hours, restrooms, Wildlife Drive, trails and floodingSource (opens U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Hagerman NWR: Visit Us in a new tab)
How do you track winter wildlife? Each place moves through 4 stages: Birds arriving, Numbers building, Peak numbers and Birds departing. Every stage we show comes from a dated report with its source, and every forecast lists its sources.