Urban Park birding habitat

Anzalduas Park

Texas · Southeast

Habitat
Urban Park
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Easy

Best Months

October-April

About This Location

Anzalduas Park is a productive birding destination in Texas, with 319 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Black-bellied Whistling-Duck, Lesser Scaup, and Rock Pigeon among many others. Mild winters attract waterfowl and sparrows, while spring and fall migration bring neotropical songbirds.

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

Mexican Duck

Anas diazi

4/17/2026Edinburg Scenic Wetlands WBC (LTC 061)1 observed

Crimson-collared Grosbeak

Periporphyrus celaeno

4/17/2026Edinburg Scenic Wetlands WBC (LTC 061)1 observed

Hook-billed Kite

Chondrohierax uncinatus

4/17/2026Santa Ana NWR--Pintail Lakes Trail1 observed

Brown Thrasher

Toxostoma rufum

4/17/2026Edinburg Scenic Wetlands WBC (LTC 061)2 observed

Sprague's Pipit

Anthus spragueii

4/17/2026South Donna Turf Farms1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Black-bellied Whistling-Duck

24/15/2026

Swainson's Hawk

24/15/2026

White-winged Dove

14/15/2026

Mourning Dove

44/15/2026

Turkey Vulture

34/15/2026

Golden-fronted Woodpecker

14/15/2026

Scissor-tailed Flycatcher

14/15/2026

Purple Martin

34/15/2026

European Starling

54/15/2026

Northern Mockingbird

24/15/2026

House Sparrow

34/15/2026

Red-winged Blackbird

44/15/2026

Great-tailed Grackle

254/15/2026

Mottled Duck

24/12/2026

Rock Pigeon

64/12/2026

Common Gallinule

24/12/2026

Laughing Gull

134/12/2026

Gull-billed Tern

14/12/2026

Forster's Tern

24/12/2026

Great Kiskadee

24/12/2026

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

    Check for wintering sparrows in brushy edges from November through February.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Anzalduas Park for birding?
The best months to visit Anzalduas Park for birding are October-April. The best seasons are Spring and Fall and Winter.
What birds can I see at Anzalduas Park?
Notable species at Anzalduas Park include Black-bellied Whistling-Duck, Lesser Scaup, Rock Pigeon, Eurasian Collared-Dove, Mourning Dove. The area supports urban park habitats.
How difficult is birding at Anzalduas Park?
Birding at Anzalduas Park is rated as Easy. The trails and viewing areas are accessible for birders of all experience levels.
What amenities are available at Anzalduas Park?
Anzalduas Park offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails.