Pace Bend Park
Texas · Southeast
About This Location
Pace Bend Park is a productive birding destination in Texas, with 262 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mourning Dove, and Greater Roadrunner among many others. Mild winters attract waterfowl and sparrows, while spring and fall migration bring neotropical songbirds.
Location
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Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor
White-faced Ibis
Plegadis chihi
Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
Say's Phoebe
Sayornis saya
Pyrrhuloxia
Cardinalis sinuatus
Zone-tailed Hawk
Buteo albonotatus
Eastern Towhee
Pipilo erythrophthalmus
White-tipped Dove
Leptotila verreauxi
Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Selasphorus platycercus
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle x Audubon's)
Setophaga coronata
Bronzed Cowbird
Molothrus aeneus
Allen's Hummingbird
Selasphorus sasin
Red-naped Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus nuchalis
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Blue-winged Teal
White-winged Dove
Mourning Dove
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Egret
Great Blue Heron
Black Vulture
Turkey Vulture
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Belted Kingfisher
Eastern Phoebe
Black-crested Titmouse
Canyon Wren
Bewick's Wren
Northern Mockingbird
Eastern Bluebird
House Finch
American Goldfinch
Chipping Sparrow
Northern Cardinal
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.
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