Lake Kyle Wildlife & Plants

Bluebonnets at Lake Kyle

Wildlife Spotted at Lake Kyle

These are the different types of wildlife spotted at Lake Kyle. If you see something not on this list, please let us know. Take pictures so we can add them to the list

Birds

  • American Coot
  • American White Pelican
  • Bufflehead Duck
  • Cattle Egret
  • Crested Caracara
  • Grackle
  • Great Blue Heron
  • Great Egret
  • Killdeer
  • Loggerhead Shrike
  • Red-tailed Hawk
  • Red-Winged Blackbird
  • Ringed-billed Gull
  • Ruddy Duck
  • White Swan
  • Wild Turkey
  • Yellow-crowned Night Heron
  • Yellow-headed Blackbird

Snakes

  • Rattlesnakes
  • Cottonmouth/Water Moccasin
  • Hog Nose (Non-venomous)
  • Diamond-Back Water Snake (Non-venomous)

Fish

  • Largemouth Bass
  • Red Ear Sunfish
  • Blue Gill Perch
  • Channel Catfish
  • Yellow "Mud" Catfish
  • Effective September 1, 2014, Lake Kyle is a Catch & Release lake. TPWD regulations found at this link, click here. BE A GOOD SPORT AND PRACTICE CPR WHEN YOU GET A FISH ON. CATCH, PHOTO, RELEASE!

Turtles

  • Red Ear
  • Softshell

Other

  • Beavers
  • Coyotes
  • Field Mice
  • Nutria
  • Rabbits- Cottontails
  • Raccoons
  • Skunks

Plants Identified at Lake Kyle

These are the different types of plants identified at Lake Kyle. If you see something not on this list, please let us know. Take pictures so we can add them to the list

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Lake Kyle Wildlife
Lake Kyle Wildlife
Lake Kyle Wildlife
Lake Kyle Wildlife
Lake Kyle Wildlife