Tule Lake, Corpus Christi
Texas · Southeast
About This Location
Tule Lake, Corpus Christi is a productive birding destination in Texas, with 260 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Mourning Dove, Sora, and Black-necked Stilt 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
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula
Hudsonian Whimbrel
Numenius hudsonicus
American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla
Ash-throated Flycatcher
Myiarchus cinerascens
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus
Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea
Glossy x White-faced Ibis (hybrid)
Plegadis falcinellus x chihi
Cattle Tyrant
Machetornis rixosa
Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Fulvous Whistling-Duck
Mourning Dove
Killdeer
Willet
Laughing Gull
Least Tern
Little Blue Heron
Tricolored Heron
Reddish Egret
Green Heron
Great Egret
Great Blue Heron
American White Pelican
Brown Pelican
Turkey Vulture
Golden-fronted Woodpecker
Barn Swallow
Red-winged Blackbird
Brown-headed Cowbird
Great-tailed Grackle
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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