Lake Pflugerville
Texas · Southeast
About This Location
Lake Pflugerville is a productive birding destination in Texas, with 226 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Northern Shoveler, Mallard, and Lesser Scaup 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
Long-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus scolopaceus
Rock Wren
Salpinctes obsoletus
Blue-headed Vireo
Vireo solitarius
Northern Pintail
Anas acuta
Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor
Zone-tailed Hawk
Buteo albonotatus
White Ibis
Eudocimus albus
Mourning Warbler
Geothlypis philadelphia
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Empidonax flaviventris
Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
White-winged Dove
Mourning Dove
Killdeer
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Green Heron
Great Egret
Great Blue Heron
Black Vulture
Turkey Vulture
Red-tailed Hawk
Ladder-backed Woodpecker
Crested Caracara
Eastern Phoebe
Loggerhead Shrike
Blue Jay
Purple Martin
Barn Swallow
Northern Mockingbird
American Robin
House Sparrow
Birding Tips
- 1
Scan the water surface methodically for diving ducks, loons, and grebes.
- 2
Check the shoreline and mudflats for shorebirds and wading birds.
- 3
Check for wintering sparrows in brushy edges from November through February.
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