Urban Park birding habitat

Booty's Road Park

Texas · Southeast

Habitat
Urban Park
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Easy

Best Months

October-April

About This Location

Booty's Road Park is a productive birding destination in Texas, with 220 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Black Vulture, Red-shouldered Hawk, and Belted Kingfisher 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

Northern Pintail

Anas acuta

4/12/2026Lake Pflugerville1 observed

Yellow-throated Warbler

Setophaga dominica

4/12/2026Tumlinson Park / Block House Creek Elementary area1 observed

Snow Goose

Anser caerulescens

4/11/2026Brushy Creek Lake Park1 observed

Mottled Duck

Anas fulvigula

4/10/2026Lake Travis--Cypress Creek Park1 observed

Blue Grosbeak

Passerina caerulea

4/8/2026Lake Travis--Cypress Creek Park1 observed

Yellow-breasted Chat

Icteria virens

4/7/20261 - Our PRIVATE Bird Paradise - DO NOT DISTURB!1 observed

Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle x Audubon's)

Setophaga coronata

4/7/2026Crystal Falls Suburbs Hike and Bike Trail1 observed

Fox Sparrow

Passerella iliaca

4/7/2026The New Digs1 observed

Golden-fronted Woodpecker (Northern)

Melanerpes aurifrons

4/6/2026Williamson Co.--CR284, 285, 286, 287 area (near Jimms Branch/Little Creek)1 observed

Yellow-rumped Warbler (Audubon's)

Setophaga coronata

4/6/2026Lake Creek Trail--West (Williamson Co.)1 observed

Swallow-tailed Kite

Elanoides forficatus

4/4/2026Wells Branch1 observed

Red-tailed Hawk (borealis)

Buteo jamaicensis

4/3/2026WBU North Austin Feeder Station (and surrounding area)1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Yellow-crowned Night Heron

14/11/2026

Great Egret

14/11/2026

Great Blue Heron

14/11/2026

Black Vulture

24/11/2026

Turkey Vulture

44/11/2026

Red-shouldered Hawk

14/11/2026

White-eyed Vireo

34/11/2026

Carolina Wren

24/11/2026

Northern Cardinal

74/11/2026

Carolina Chickadee

14/3/2026

Black-crested Titmouse

54/3/2026

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

24/3/2026

Northern Mockingbird

24/3/2026

Brown-headed Cowbird

34/3/2026

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 Booty's Road Park for birding?
The best months to visit Booty's Road Park for birding are October-April. The best seasons are Spring and Fall and Winter.
What birds can I see at Booty's Road Park?
Notable species at Booty's Road Park include Black Vulture, Red-shouldered Hawk, Belted Kingfisher, Eastern Phoebe, Blue Jay. The area supports urban park habitats.
How difficult is birding at Booty's Road Park?
Birding at Booty's Road Park is rated as Easy. The trails and viewing areas are accessible for birders of all experience levels.
What amenities are available at Booty's Road Park?
Booty's Road Park offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails.