Whitewater Springs Texas Plants and Wildlife

Whitewater Springs is a 1600 acre community northwest of Austin in Burnet County, Texas. Our community has hills and valleys, Cow Creek and wet weather streams, a spring-fed lake of approximately 14 acres, and 300 acres of common area that is a natural habitat for the numerous native species we ...more ↓

Golden-cheeked Warbler 1
Setophaga chrysoparia
Black-capped Vireo 2
Vireo atricapilla
Great Blue Heron 3
Ardea herodias
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 4
Regulus calendula
Yellow-shafted Flicker 5
Colaptes auratus luteus
Vermilion Flycatcher 6
Pyrocephalus rubinus
Scott's Oriole 7
Icterus parisorum
Lesser Goldfinch 1
Spinus psaltria
American Goldfinch 8
Spinus tristis
Eastern Phoebe 9
Sayornis phoebe
Ash-throated Flycatcher 10
Myiarchus cinerascens
Bewick's Wren 1
Thryomanes bewickii
Cedar Waxwing 11
Bombycilla cedrorum
Eastern Bluebird 12
Sialia sialis
Red-tailed Hawk 13
Buteo jamaicensis
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher 14
Tyrannus forficatus
Killdeer 15
Charadrius vociferus
Belted Kingfisher 16
Megaceryle alcyon
Northern Mockingbird 17
Mimus polyglottos
Northern Cardinal 18
Cardinalis cardinalis
Painted Bunting 19
Passerina ciris
Northern Bobwhite 20
Colinus virginianus
Red-winged Blackbird 21
Agelaius phoeniceus
Common Poorwill 22
Phalaenoptilus nuttallii
Black-and-white Warbler 23
Mniotilta varia
Black Vulture 24
Coragyps atratus
Turkey Vulture 25
Cathartes aura
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo
Spotted Towhee 26
Pipilo maculatus
Black-crested Titmouse 2
Baeolophus atricristatus
Hermit Thrush 27
Catharus guttatus
Chimney Swift 1
Chaetura pelagica
Barn Swallow 28
Hirundo rustica
Chipping Sparrow 1
Spizella passerina
Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay 29
Aphelocoma woodhouseii
Eastern Screech-Owl 30
Megascops asio
Great Horned Owl 31
Bubo virginianus
American Robin 32
Turdus migratorius
Greater Roadrunner 33
Geococcyx californianus
Dark-eyed Junco 34
Junco hyemalis
Rufous Hummingbird 13
Selasphorus rufus
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 35
Archilochus colubris
Black-chinned Hummingbird 2
Archilochus alexandri
American Kestrel 36
Falco sparverius
Blue Grosbeak 37
Passerina caerulea
Rose-breasted Grosbeak 38
Pheucticus ludovicianus
House Finch 39
Haemorhous mexicanus
Carolina Chickadee 40
Poecile carolinensis
Texas Cave Swallow 41
Petrochelidon fulva pallida
Orchard Oriole 40
Icterus spurius
Great Egret 42
Ardea alba
Surf Scoter 43
Melanitta perspicillata

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