McAllister Park
Texas · Southeast
Easy
October-April
About This Location
McAllister Park is a productive birding destination in Texas, with 236 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Ladder-backed Woodpecker, Eastern Phoebe, and Carolina Chickadee 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
Palm Warbler
Setophaga palmarum
Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Selasphorus platycercus
Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Selasphorus platycercus
Black-chinned Hummingbird
Archilochus alexandri
Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Selasphorus platycercus
Canyon Towhee
Melozone fusca
Canyon Towhee
Melozone fusca
Ringed Kingfisher
Megaceryle torquata
Black-chinned Hummingbird
Archilochus alexandri
Nashville Warbler
Leiothlypis ruficapilla
Western Kingbird
Tyrannus verticalis
Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra
Canyon Towhee
Melozone fusca
Black-throated Green Warbler
Setophaga virens
Ash-throated Flycatcher
Myiarchus cinerascens
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris
Canyon Towhee
Melozone fusca
Canyon Towhee
Melozone fusca
Canyon Towhee
Melozone fusca
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis
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
Check for wintering sparrows in brushy edges from November through February.
Amenities
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