Clapp Park
Texas · Southeast
About This Location
Clapp Park is a productive birding destination in Texas, with 310 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Mallard, Rock Pigeon, and Eurasian Collared-Dove among many others. Mild winters attract waterfowl and sparrows, while spring and fall migration bring neotropical songbirds.
Location
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Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Bell's Vireo
Vireo bellii
Louisiana Waterthrush
Parkesia motacilla
Say's Phoebe
Sayornis saya
Forster's Tern
Sterna forsteri
Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia
Rufous Hummingbird
Selasphorus rufus
Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Eurasian Collared-Dove
White-winged Dove
Mourning Dove
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Black-crowned Night Heron
Mississippi Kite
Ladder-backed Woodpecker
Western Kingbird
Blue Jay
Purple Martin
Barn Swallow
European Starling
Northern Mockingbird
American Robin
House Sparrow
House Finch
Red-winged Blackbird
Bronzed Cowbird
Great-tailed Grackle
Common Yellowthroat
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
Check for wintering sparrows in brushy edges from November through February.
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