Urban Park birding habitat

Clark County Wetlands Park

Nevada · Southwest

Habitat
Urban Park
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Easy

Best Months

October-May

About This Location

Clark County Wetlands Park is a productive birding destination in Nevada, with 289 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts American Wigeon, Mallard, and Gambel's Quail among many others. The unique desert and riparian habitats support specialty species alongside wintering and migrating birds.

Location

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Notable Species

Live Bird Data

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Notable Sightings

Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days

Long-tailed Duck

Clangula hyemalis

4/20/2026Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve2 observed

Yellow-breasted Chat

Icteria virens

4/19/2026Clark County Wetlands Park1 observed

Wilson's Phalarope

Phalaropus tricolor

4/17/2026Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve2 observed

American Coot (White-shielded)

Fulica americana

4/17/2026Cornerstone Park1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

American Wigeon

14/19/2026

Mallard

24/19/2026

Gambel's Quail

64/19/2026

Greater Roadrunner

14/19/2026

Anna's Hummingbird

24/19/2026

Common Gallinule

24/19/2026

American Coot

54/19/2026

Snowy Egret

14/19/2026

Black Phoebe

14/19/2026

Verdin

64/19/2026

Black-tailed Gnatcatcher

14/19/2026

Bewick's Wren

14/19/2026

Great-tailed Grackle

114/19/2026

Virginia's Warbler

14/19/2026

Common Yellowthroat

24/19/2026

Canada Goose

44/19/2026

Rock Pigeon

24/19/2026

Mourning Dove

64/19/2026

Black-chinned Hummingbird

14/19/2026

Double-crested Cormorant

14/19/2026

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.

  2. 2

    Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.

  3. 3

    Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Clark County Wetlands Park for birding?
The best months to visit Clark County Wetlands Park for birding are October-May. The best seasons are Fall and Winter and Spring.
What birds can I see at Clark County Wetlands Park?
Notable species at Clark County Wetlands Park include American Wigeon, Mallard, Gambel's Quail, Greater Roadrunner, Anna's Hummingbird. The area supports urban park habitats.
How difficult is birding at Clark County Wetlands Park?
Birding at Clark County Wetlands Park is rated as Easy. The trails and viewing areas are accessible for birders of all experience levels.
What amenities are available at Clark County Wetlands Park?
Clark County Wetlands Park offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails.