Baker sewage ponds
California · Southwest
About This Location
Baker sewage ponds is a productive birding destination in California, with 252 species recorded on eBird. This desert and chaparral habitat attracts a wide variety of species among many others. The unique desert and riparian habitats support specialty species alongside wintering and migrating birds.
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
Forster's Tern
Sterna forsteri
Bronzed Cowbird
Molothrus aeneus
Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra
Northern Parula
Setophaga americana
Bonaparte's Gull
Chroicocephalus philadelphia
Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mallard
Ruddy Duck
Gambel's Quail
American Coot
Black-necked Stilt
American Avocet
Killdeer
Spotted Sandpiper
White-faced Ibis
Turkey Vulture
Western Wood-Pewee
Willow Flycatcher
Western Flycatcher
Western Warbling Vireo
Common Raven
Horned Lark
Cliff Swallow
European Starling
House Sparrow
House Finch
Birding Tips
- 1
Start birding at dawn when desert birds are most active before the heat.
- 2
Check around water sources, which concentrate desert species.
- 3
Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.
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