Clark County Wetlands Park

Nevada · Southwest

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Habitat

Urban Park

Best Seasons

Fall Winter Spring

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

American Wigeon Mallard Gambel's Quail Greater Roadrunner Anna's Hummingbird

Live Bird Data

Notable Sightings

Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days

Long-tailed Duck

Clangula hyemalis

4/22/2026Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve2 observed

Stilt Sandpiper

Calidris himantopus

4/22/2026Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve1 observed

Greater Scaup

Aythya marila

4/21/2026Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve1 observed

Horned Grebe

Podiceps auritus

4/21/2026Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve1 observed

Blue Grosbeak

Passerina caerulea

4/21/2026Clark County Wetlands Park--Pabco Area1 observed

American Herring Gull

Larus smithsonianus

4/21/2026Lake Mead NRA--33 Hole Overlook1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Canada Goose

84/22/2026

Mallard

24/22/2026

Gambel's Quail

104/22/2026

Mourning Dove

14/22/2026

Anna's Hummingbird

44/22/2026

Virginia Rail

14/22/2026

Common Gallinule

34/22/2026

Killdeer

14/22/2026

Snowy Egret

24/22/2026

Green Heron

14/22/2026

Great Egret

14/22/2026

Turkey Vulture

54/22/2026

Osprey

14/22/2026

Belted Kingfisher

14/22/2026

Black Phoebe

24/22/2026

Common Raven

14/22/2026

Verdin

54/22/2026

Black-tailed Gnatcatcher

94/22/2026

Abert's Towhee

24/22/2026

Yellow-headed Blackbird

14/22/2026

Birding Tips

1
Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.
2
Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.
3
Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.

Amenities

Parking

Restrooms

Trails

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How to Attract Hummingbirds

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Fall Bird Migration Guide

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Bird Identification: The Four Keys

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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.