Clark County Wetlands Park - Wells Trailhead

Nevada · Southwest

EasyView on eBird

Habitat

Urban Park

Best Seasons

FallWinterSpring

Difficulty

Easy

Best Months

October-May

About This Location

Clark County Wetlands Park - Wells Trailhead is a productive birding destination in Nevada, with 207 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Anna's Hummingbird, Canada Goose, and Cinnamon Teal among many others. The unique desert and riparian habitats support specialty species alongside wintering and migrating birds.

Location

Loading map...

Notable Species

Anna's Hummingbird Canada Goose Cinnamon Teal Gadwall American Wigeon

Live Bird Data

Notable Sightings

Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days

Canada Goose (canadensis Group)

Branta canadensis

3/6/2026Boulder City--Veteran's Park Ponds2 observed

Hooded Oriole

Icterus cucullatus

3/5/2026418 Birch St, Boulder City US-NV 35.97865, -114.840141 observed

Long-tailed Duck

Clangula hyemalis

3/5/2026Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve1 observed

Rock Pigeon

Columba livia

3/2/2026Horizon Heights3 observed

Olive-sided Flycatcher

Contopus cooperi

3/1/2026Clark County Wetlands Park--Pabco Area1 observed

Northern Parula

Setophaga americana

2/27/2026Clark County Wetlands Park1 observed

American Crow

Corvus brachyrhynchos

2/26/2026Hidden falls Dog Park1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

American Wigeon

32/27/2026

Lesser Scaup

42/27/2026

Double-crested Cormorant

62/27/2026

American White Pelican

52/27/2026

Osprey

12/27/2026

Anna's Hummingbird

12/27/2026

Canada Goose

52/21/2026

Cinnamon Teal

162/21/2026

Gadwall

182/21/2026

Mallard

72/21/2026

Northern Pintail

12/21/2026

Green-winged Teal

122/21/2026

Ring-necked Duck

32/21/2026

Bufflehead

52/21/2026

Hooded Merganser

12/21/2026

Common Merganser

12/21/2026

Gambel's Quail

122/21/2026

Greater Roadrunner

12/21/2026

Common Gallinule

22/21/2026

American Coot

1152/21/2026

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
Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.

Amenities

Parking

Restrooms

Trails

More in Nevada

Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge

Great Basin wetland oasis with Pacific Flyway shorebirds and desert species in Nevada.

Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge - Crystal Reservoir

Lake birding hotspot in Nevada with 230 recorded species.

Carson Lake

Lake birding hotspot in Nevada with 232 recorded species.

Birding Guides

How to Attract Hummingbirds to Your Yard: Feeders, Nectar, and Native Plants

10 min read

The Ultimate Guide to Fall Bird Migration: Hawks, Sparrows, and Confusing Plumages

10 min read

How to Identify Birds Like an Expert: The Four Keys to Field Identification

11 min read

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Clark County Wetlands Park - Wells Trailhead for birding?▼

The best months to visit Clark County Wetlands Park - Wells Trailhead for birding are October-May. The best seasons are Fall and Winter and Spring.

What birds can I see at Clark County Wetlands Park - Wells Trailhead?▼

Notable species at Clark County Wetlands Park - Wells Trailhead include Anna's Hummingbird, Canada Goose, Cinnamon Teal, Gadwall, American Wigeon. The area supports urban park habitats.

How difficult is birding at Clark County Wetlands Park - Wells Trailhead?▼

Birding at Clark County Wetlands Park - Wells Trailhead is rated as Easy. The trails and viewing areas are accessible for birders of all experience levels.

What amenities are available at Clark County Wetlands Park - Wells Trailhead?▼

Clark County Wetlands Park - Wells Trailhead offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails.