Dallas Southside WTP
Texas · Southeast
About This Location
Dallas Southside WTP is a productive birding destination in Texas, with 282 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland habitat attracts Canada Goose, Northern Shoveler, and Gadwall 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
Fish Crow
Corvus ossifragus
Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Empidonax flaviventris
Alder Flycatcher
Empidonax alnorum
Willow Flycatcher
Empidonax traillii
Couch's Kingbird
Tyrannus couchii
Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mourning Dove
Black-necked Stilt
Killdeer
Anhinga
White Ibis
Great Egret
American White Pelican
Black Vulture
Turkey Vulture
Western Kingbird
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
American Crow
Cliff Swallow
European Starling
Northern Mockingbird
House Sparrow
Lark Sparrow
Orchard Oriole
Baltimore Oriole
Birding Tips
- 1
Listen for vocalizations to locate canopy-dwelling warblers and vireos.
- 2
Check forest edges and clearings for flycatchers and thrushes.
- 3
Check for wintering sparrows in brushy edges from November through February.
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