San Angelo - Spring Creek Park
Texas · Southeast
About This Location
San Angelo - Spring Creek Park is a productive birding destination in Texas, with 227 species recorded on eBird. This river/riparian and urban park habitat attracts Canada Goose, Wood Duck, and Cinnamon Teal 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
Western Grebe
Aechmophorus occidentalis
Hudsonian Whimbrel
Numenius hudsonicus
Stilt Sandpiper
Calidris himantopus
Couch's Kingbird
Tyrannus couchii
Mallard x Mexican Duck (hybrid)
Anas platyrhynchos x diazi
Common Black Hawk
Buteogallus anthracinus
Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne caspia
Long-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus scolopaceus
Western Wood-Pewee
Contopus sordidulus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Northern Bobwhite
Greater Roadrunner
Great Blue Heron
Turkey Vulture
Golden-fronted Woodpecker
Ladder-backed Woodpecker
Vermilion Flycatcher
Ash-throated Flycatcher
Brown-crested Flycatcher
White-eyed Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Purple Martin
Bewick's Wren
Northern Mockingbird
House Finch
Lark Sparrow
Bullock's Oriole
Red-winged Blackbird
Brown-headed Cowbird
Northern Cardinal
Birding Tips
- 1
Walk along the water slowly, scanning overhanging branches for kingfishers and warblers.
- 2
Check sandbars and gravel bars for shorebirds and terns.
- 3
Check for wintering sparrows in brushy edges from November through February.
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