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

Tropical Kingbird

Tyrannus melancholicus

7/21/2026“The Birdhouse”: 211 S Third St, Rockport US-TX1 observed

Common Yellowthroat

Geothlypis trichas

7/21/2026Home, Port Aransas, Texas, US2 observed

Northern Pintail

Anas acuta

7/21/2026Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Ctr. (CTC 057)1 observed

Masked Booby

Sula dactylatra

7/17/2026Offshore Port Aransas1 observed

Band-rumped Storm-Petrel

Hydrobates castro

7/17/2026Offshore Port Aransas1 observed

Red Knot

Calidris canutus

7/16/2026Port Aransas Nature Preserve at Charlie's Pasture8 observed

Dunlin

Calidris alpina

7/16/2026Port Aransas Nature Preserve at Charlie's Pasture8 observed

White-rumped Sandpiper

Calidris fuscicollis

7/16/2026Port Aransas Nature Preserve at Charlie's Pasture2 observed

Seaside Sparrow

Ammospiza maritima

7/15/2026Port Aransas Nature Preserve at Charlie's Pasture1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Black-bellied Whistling-Duck

57/20/2026

Fulvous Whistling-Duck

27/20/2026

Mourning Dove

47/20/2026

Common Gallinule

37/20/2026

White Ibis

67/20/2026

Western Cattle-Egret

17/20/2026

Great Egret

17/20/2026

Black Vulture

37/20/2026

Turkey Vulture

17/20/2026

Golden-fronted Woodpecker

17/20/2026

Northern Mockingbird

17/20/2026

Great-tailed Grackle

47/20/2026

Laughing Gull

27/17/2026

Black Skimmer

17/17/2026

Gull-billed Tern

17/17/2026

Caspian Tern

17/17/2026

Anhinga

17/17/2026

Neotropic Cormorant

17/17/2026

Tricolored Heron

17/17/2026

Crested Caracara

17/17/2026

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.