Temple Lions Park
Texas · Southeast
About This Location
Temple Lions Park is a productive birding destination in Texas, with 248 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Greater Yellowlegs, Turkey Vulture, and American Crow 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
Common Raven
Corvus corax
Piping Plover
Charadrius melodus
Least Tern
Sternula antillarum
Sedge Wren
Cistothorus stellaris
Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola
Horned Grebe
Podiceps auritus
Winter Wren
Troglodytes hiemalis
Zone-tailed Hawk
Buteo albonotatus
Townsend's Solitaire
Myadestes townsendi
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
Mourning Dove
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Black Vulture
Turkey Vulture
Belted Kingfisher
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
White-eyed Vireo
Carolina Chickadee
Tufted x Black-crested Titmouse (hybrid)
Barn Swallow
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Carolina Wren
Bewick's Wren
European Starling
Northern Mockingbird
Eastern Bluebird
House Finch
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.
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