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
Red-headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus
Golden-fronted x Red-bellied Woodpecker (hybrid)
Melanerpes aurifrons x carolinus
Nashville Warbler
Leiothlypis ruficapilla
Wood Duck
Aix sponsa
Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra
Glossy x White-faced Ibis (hybrid)
Plegadis falcinellus x chihi
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mallard
Rock Pigeon
Eurasian Collared-Dove
White-winged Dove
Mourning Dove
Killdeer
Double-crested Cormorant
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Great Egret
Turkey Vulture
Mississippi Kite
Ladder-backed Woodpecker
American Kestrel
Western Kingbird
Blue Jay
Purple Martin
Barn Swallow
European Starling
Curve-billed Thrasher
Northern Mockingbird
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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