Urban Park birding habitat

Confluence Park

Utah · Rocky Mountains

Habitat
Urban Park
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Easy

Best Months

June-October

About This Location

Confluence Park is a productive birding destination in Utah, with 226 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Gambel's Quail, White-winged Dove, and Mourning Dove among many others. Elevation changes create diverse habitats, from riparian valleys to alpine meadows, supporting a wide range of species.

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

Ross's Goose

Anser rossii

7/18/2026Stratton Pond (AKA Grandpa's Pond)1 observed

Savannah Sparrow

Passerculus sandwichensis

7/15/2026Hurricane Fields2 observed

Red-breasted Merganser

Mergus serrator

7/15/2026Sand Hollow Reservoir & SP2 observed

Black-capped Chickadee

Poecile atricapillus

7/14/2026B Loop, Hurricane, Utah, US (37.196, -112.989)1 observed

Snow Goose

Anser caerulescens

7/12/2026Grandpa's Pond Park, Hurricane US-UT 37.17654, -113.375901 observed

Gadwall

Mareca strepera

7/10/2026Sand Hollow State Park, Hurricane US-UT 37.11912, -113.3835912 observed

Ring-necked Duck

Aythya collaris

7/9/2026Sand Hollow Reservoir & SP1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Greater Roadrunner

17/15/2026

Long-billed Curlew

17/15/2026

Turkey Vulture

17/15/2026

Western Kingbird

17/15/2026

Rock Wren

17/15/2026

Phainopepla

37/15/2026

Lark Sparrow

17/15/2026

Yellow-breasted Chat

17/15/2026

Canada Goose

37/14/2026

Gambel's Quail

137/14/2026

Wild Turkey

47/14/2026

Mourning Dove

37/14/2026

Black-chinned Hummingbird

17/14/2026

Anna's Hummingbird

17/14/2026

Spotted Sandpiper

17/14/2026

Great Blue Heron

17/14/2026

Ladder-backed Woodpecker

27/14/2026

Peregrine Falcon

17/14/2026

Black Phoebe

17/14/2026

Ash-throated Flycatcher

27/14/2026

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.

  2. 2

    Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.

  3. 3

    Acclimate to altitude before hiking to high-elevation birding spots.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Confluence Park for birding?
The best months to visit Confluence Park for birding are June-October. The best seasons are Summer and Fall.
What birds can I see at Confluence Park?
Notable species at Confluence Park include Gambel's Quail, White-winged Dove, Mourning Dove, Red-tailed Hawk, Ladder-backed Woodpecker. The area supports urban park habitats.
How difficult is birding at Confluence Park?
Birding at Confluence Park is rated as Easy. The trails and viewing areas are accessible for birders of all experience levels.
What amenities are available at Confluence Park?
Confluence Park offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails.