Commons Ford Prairie - A Travis Audubon Project

Commons Ford Prairie - A Travis Audubon Project Commons Ford Prairie is the result of a native prairie restoration project at Commons Ford Ranch Metropolitan Park.

Kid’s Field Guide

link below:
https://travisaudubon.org/home/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/cfpro_kids_guide_home.pdf The Commons Ford Prairie is located at Commons Ford Ranch Metropolitan Park. This native prairie is the result of a joint effort led initially by Commons Ford Prairie Restoration Organization (now merged with Travis Audubon Society), Austin Parks and Recreation Department, Balcones Ca

nyonlands Preserve, Austin Parks Foundation, Native Prairies Association of Texas and Native American Seed.

Now you see me ….now you don’t! White-throated Sparrow taking a bath at the bird blind on a warm 80+ degree day in late ...
02/28/2026

Now you see me ….now you don’t!
White-throated Sparrow taking a bath at the bird blind on a warm 80+ degree day in late February. One of the winter residents at Commons Ford but will leave by April and head north into Canada.

Bald Eagle this afternoon at Commons Ford Park.
11/01/2025

Bald Eagle this afternoon at Commons Ford Park.

Greater Roadrunner this afternoon at Commons Ford Park.  -photo by Vincent O'Brien
08/02/2025

Greater Roadrunner this afternoon at Commons Ford Park. -photo by Vincent O'Brien

Lesser Goldfinch this afternoon at Commons Ford Prairie.  -photo by Vincent O'Brien
07/25/2025

Lesser Goldfinch this afternoon at Commons Ford Prairie. -photo by Vincent O'Brien

Brother and sister juvenile cardinals?and their young Painted Bunting friend out at the bird blind this morning!- Photos...
07/16/2025

Brother and sister juvenile cardinals?and their young Painted Bunting friend out at the bird blind this morning!
- Photos by Andy

07/13/2025

Lark Sparrow this afternoon at Commons Ford Park.

Travis Audubon/Commons Ford Work Day!!Well, actually more fun than work thanks to Cece Green, Jackie  Davis, Kirsti Harm...
06/21/2025

Travis Audubon/Commons Ford Work Day!!
Well, actually more fun than work thanks to Cece Green, Jackie Davis, Kirsti Harms, Andy Filtness and Chris Gunter!

Address

614 N. Commons Ford Road
Austin, TX
78733

Opening Hours

Monday 5am - 10pm
Tuesday 5am - 10pm
Wednesday 5am - 10pm
Thursday 5am - 10pm
Friday 5am - 10pm
Saturday 5am - 10pm
Sunday 5am - 10pm

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