Alviso Marina County Park
California · Southwest
About This Location
Alviso Marina County Park is a productive birding destination in California, with 234 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mallard, and Common Goldeneye among many others. The unique desert and riparian habitats support specialty species alongside wintering and migrating birds.
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
Vermilion Flycatcher
Pyrocephalus rubinus
Greater Scaup
Aythya marila
Cassin's Vireo
Vireo cassinii
Redhead
Aythya americana
Black-chinned Hummingbird
Archilochus alexandri
Yellow-breasted Chat
Icteria virens
Townsend's Warbler
Setophaga townsendi
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis
Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus
Northern Yellow Warbler
Setophaga aestiva
Blue Grosbeak
Passerina caerulea
Northern Parula
Setophaga americana
Bank Swallow
Riparia riparia
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Rock Pigeon
Black-necked Stilt
American Avocet
Killdeer
California Gull
Double-crested Cormorant
Black Phoebe
Cliff Swallow
Marsh Wren
Bewick's Wren
Northern Mockingbird
Cedar Waxwing
House Sparrow
House Finch
Lesser Goldfinch
Song Sparrow
California Towhee
Brown-headed Cowbird
Common Yellowthroat
Mallard
Birding Tips
- 1
Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.
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Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.
- 3
Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.
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