Arthur Storey Park

Texas · Southeast

Habitat
Urban Park
Best Seasons
SpringFallWinter
Difficulty

Easy

Best Months

October-April

About This Location

Arthur Storey Park is a productive birding destination in Texas, with 207 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Black-bellied Whistling-Duck, Egyptian Goose, and Muscovy Duck 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

Black-headed Grosbeak

Pheucticus melanocephalus

3/5/20261203 Provident Oaks Ln, Houston US-TX 29.75953, -95.612081 observed

Yellow-rumped Warbler (Audubon's)

Setophaga coronata

3/5/202624703 Millers Lane, Katy, Texas, US (29.866, -95.802)1 observed

Western Tanager

Piranga ludoviciana

3/4/2026Addicks Reservoir--S. Levee area1 observed

Louisiana Waterthrush

Parkesia motacilla

3/4/2026Houston Arboretum and Nature Center1 observed

Allen's Hummingbird

Selasphorus sasin

3/4/2026" Oceania Ct1 observed

Common Ground Dove

Columbina passerina

3/3/2026Bear Creek Park (UTC 097)3 observed

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (Western)

Polioptila caerulea

3/2/2026Archbishop Fiorenza Park--W.of Eldridge Pkwy (Eldridge Retention Basin)1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Black-bellied Whistling-Duck

1503/5/2026

Egyptian Goose

43/5/2026

Muscovy Duck

73/5/2026

Blue-winged Teal

23/5/2026

Northern Shoveler

1253/5/2026

Mallard

123/5/2026

Lesser Scaup

43/5/2026

Rock Pigeon

53/5/2026

White-winged Dove

43/5/2026

American Coot

753/5/2026

Killdeer

33/5/2026

Spotted Sandpiper

23/5/2026

Laughing Gull

33/5/2026

Ring-billed Gull

23/5/2026

Pied-billed Grebe

13/5/2026

Neotropic Cormorant

63/5/2026

White Ibis

23/5/2026

Roseate Spoonbill

23/5/2026

Black-crowned Night Heron

13/5/2026

Little Blue Heron

13/5/2026

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

    Check for wintering sparrows in brushy edges from November through February.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Arthur Storey Park for birding?
The best months to visit Arthur Storey Park for birding are October-April. The best seasons are Spring and Fall and Winter.
What birds can I see at Arthur Storey Park?
Notable species at Arthur Storey Park include Black-bellied Whistling-Duck, Egyptian Goose, Muscovy Duck, Blue-winged Teal, Northern Shoveler. The area supports urban park habitats.
How difficult is birding at Arthur Storey Park?
Birding at Arthur Storey Park is rated as Easy. The trails and viewing areas are accessible for birders of all experience levels.
What amenities are available at Arthur Storey Park?
Arthur Storey Park offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails.