Urban Park birding habitat

Cornerstone Park

Nevada · Southwest

Habitat
Urban Park
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Easy

Best Months

October-May

About This Location

Cornerstone Park is a productive birding destination in Nevada, with 208 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Snow Goose, Canada Goose, and Mallard 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

Common Nighthawk

Chordeiles minor

8/22/20261501 Veterans Memorial Dr, Boulder City US-NV 35.95498, -114.848071 observed

Horned Grebe

Podiceps auritus

8/20/2026Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve1 observed

Yellow-billed Cuckoo

Coccyzus americanus

8/20/2026Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve1 observed

Sanderling

Calidris alba

8/18/2026El Dorado Dry Lake1 observed

White-crowned Sparrow

Zonotrichia leucophrys

8/16/2026Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve1 observed

Franklin's Gull

Leucophaeus pipixcan

8/14/2026Lake Mead NRA--Boulder Beach1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Canada Goose

708/19/2026

Mallard

248/19/2026

Green-winged Teal

38/19/2026

Redhead

88/19/2026

Common Merganser

18/19/2026

Rock Pigeon

168/19/2026

Eurasian Collared-Dove

68/19/2026

Mourning Dove

48/19/2026

Lesser Nighthawk

28/19/2026

Anna's Hummingbird

28/19/2026

Costa's Hummingbird

118/19/2026

Common Gallinule

48/19/2026

American Coot

508/19/2026

Black-necked Stilt

108/19/2026

Killdeer

148/19/2026

Long-billed Dowitcher

18/19/2026

Solitary Sandpiper

18/19/2026

Greater Yellowlegs

28/19/2026

Baird's Sandpiper

18/19/2026

Least Sandpiper

28/19/2026

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 Cornerstone Park for birding?
The best months to visit Cornerstone Park for birding are October-May. The best seasons are Fall and Winter and Spring.
What birds can I see at Cornerstone Park?
Notable species at Cornerstone Park include Snow Goose, Canada Goose, Mallard, Green-winged Teal, Redhead. The area supports urban park habitats.
How difficult is birding at Cornerstone Park?
Birding at Cornerstone Park is rated as Easy. The trails and viewing areas are accessible for birders of all experience levels.
What amenities are available at Cornerstone Park?
Cornerstone Park offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails.