Urban Park birding habitat

Ingleside - Live Oak Park

Texas · Southeast

Habitat
Urban Park
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Easy

Best Months

October-April

About This Location

Ingleside - Live Oak Park is a productive birding destination in Texas, with 266 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Golden-fronted Woodpecker, Blue-winged Teal, and Bufflehead 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

American Redstart

Setophaga ruticilla

6/1/2026Blucher Park (CTC 071)1 observed

Northern Pintail

Anas acuta

6/1/2026Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Ctr. (CTC 057)1 observed

Sooty Tern

Onychoprion fuscatus

5/31/2026Rockport Beach Park1 observed

Hudsonian Whimbrel

Numenius hudsonicus

5/30/2026Mustang Island SP (CTC 060)2 observed

American Wigeon

Mareca americana

5/30/2026Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Ctr. (CTC 057)1 observed

Semipalmated Sandpiper

Calidris pusilla

5/30/2026Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Ctr. (CTC 057)3 observed

Greater Scaup

Aythya marila

5/30/2026Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Ctr. (CTC 057)1 observed

Tennessee Warbler

Leiothlypis peregrina

5/30/2026Holt Paradise Pond, Port Aransas1 observed

Tropical Kingbird

Tyrannus melancholicus

5/29/2026Rockport Demo Bird Garden & Wetlands Pond (CTC 050)2 observed

Rose-breasted Grosbeak

Pheucticus ludovicianus

5/28/2026La Casa Oso1 observed

Gray Catbird

Dumetella carolinensis

5/28/20261915 Pullin Road, Port Aransas, Texas, US (27.82, -97.076)1 observed

Red Knot

Calidris canutus

5/27/2026Mustang Island SP- Bathhouse area16 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Mourning Dove

65/29/2026

Laughing Gull

75/29/2026

Turkey Vulture

25/29/2026

European Starling

25/29/2026

Northern Mockingbird

25/29/2026

House Sparrow

65/29/2026

Great-tailed Grackle

75/29/2026

White-winged Dove

25/23/2026

Chimney Swift

25/23/2026

Black-chinned Hummingbird

15/23/2026

Killdeer

25/23/2026

Dunlin

55/23/2026

White-rumped Sandpiper

65/23/2026

Western Sandpiper

15/23/2026

Semipalmated Sandpiper

25/23/2026

Least Tern

25/23/2026

Neotropic Cormorant

15/23/2026

Black Vulture

45/23/2026

Great Kiskadee

15/23/2026

White-eyed Vireo

25/23/2026

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 Ingleside - Live Oak Park for birding?
The best months to visit Ingleside - Live Oak Park for birding are October-April. The best seasons are Spring and Fall and Winter.
What birds can I see at Ingleside - Live Oak Park?
Notable species at Ingleside - Live Oak Park include Golden-fronted Woodpecker, Blue-winged Teal, Bufflehead, Eurasian Collared-Dove, Inca Dove. The area supports urban park habitats.
How difficult is birding at Ingleside - Live Oak Park?
Birding at Ingleside - Live Oak Park is rated as Easy. The trails and viewing areas are accessible for birders of all experience levels.
What amenities are available at Ingleside - Live Oak Park?
Ingleside - Live Oak Park offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails.