Sunset Park

Nevada · Southwest

Habitat
Urban Park
Best Seasons
FallWinterSpring
Difficulty

Easy

Best Months

October-May

About This Location

Sunset Park is a productive birding destination in Nevada, with 272 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Canada Goose, Cinnamon Teal, and American Wigeon among many others. The unique desert and riparian habitats support specialty species alongside wintering and migrating birds.

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

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

Canada Goose

163/5/2026

Cinnamon Teal

103/5/2026

American Wigeon

33/5/2026

Mallard

83/5/2026

Ring-necked Duck

303/5/2026

Ruddy Duck

73/5/2026

Gambel's Quail

133/5/2026

Mourning Dove

13/5/2026

Greater Roadrunner

13/5/2026

Anna's Hummingbird

13/5/2026

Costa's Hummingbird

13/5/2026

American Coot

103/5/2026

Pied-billed Grebe

13/5/2026

Double-crested Cormorant

503/5/2026

Osprey

13/5/2026

Red-tailed Hawk

13/5/2026

Ladder-backed Woodpecker

23/5/2026

Common Raven

13/5/2026

Verdin

23/5/2026

Northern Rough-winged Swallow

63/5/2026

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Sunset Park for birding?
The best months to visit Sunset Park for birding are October-May. The best seasons are Fall and Winter and Spring.
What birds can I see at Sunset Park?
Notable species at Sunset Park include Canada Goose, Cinnamon Teal, American Wigeon, Mallard, Ring-necked Duck. The area supports urban park habitats.
How difficult is birding at Sunset Park?
Birding at Sunset Park is rated as Easy. The trails and viewing areas are accessible for birders of all experience levels.
What amenities are available at Sunset Park?
Sunset Park offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails.