Pecan Valley Park
Texas · Southeast
Easy
October-April
About This Location
Pecan Valley Park is a productive birding destination in Texas, with 228 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts a wide variety of species among many others. Mild winters attract waterfowl and sparrows, while spring and fall migration bring neotropical songbirds.
Location
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Live Bird Data
Powered by eBird / Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica
Burrowing Owl
Athene cunicularia
Prairie Falcon
Falco mexicanus
Barn Swallow (American)
Hirundo rustica
Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor
Couch's Kingbird
Tyrannus couchii
Birding Tips
- 1
Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.
- 2
Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.
- 3
Check for wintering sparrows in brushy edges from November through February.
Amenities
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