Lake Pflugerville
Texas · Southeast
Moderate
October-April
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
Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis
White Ibis
Eudocimus albus
Black-necked Stilt
Himantopus mexicanus
Pyrrhuloxia
Cardinalis sinuatus
White-tipped Dove
Leptotila verreauxi
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Setophaga pensylvanica
Baird's Sandpiper
Calidris bairdii
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Blue-winged Teal
Northern Shoveler
Mallard
Lesser Scaup
Rock Pigeon
White-winged Dove
Mourning Dove
American Coot
Killdeer
Wilson's Snipe
Greater Yellowlegs
Least Sandpiper
Pied-billed Grebe
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Egret
Great Blue Heron
Turkey Vulture
Osprey
Loggerhead Shrike
Carolina Chickadee
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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