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Where to Go Birding in Las Vegas

Spot herons, egrets, flamingos and 500+ bird species at Henderson Preserve, Wetlands Park, Red Rock Canyon, Gilcrease Sanctuary and Flamingo Wildlife.

Where to Go Birding in Las Vegas

1. Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve

Four black-and-white American avocets with rust heads wade in shallow blue water.

Located at 2400 B Moser Drive 89015, beside the intersection of Boulder Highway and Sunset Road, the preserve is a gated area within a water treatment facility. Admission to Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve is free; even better, they rent binoculars in case you come without. There is a guide to help with the unfamiliar bird species in the preserve. The preserve is open daily between 6 am to 3 pm.

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