Big Lagoon is a productive birding destination in California, with 214 species recorded on eBird. This wetland habitat attracts Bufflehead, Double-crested Cormorant, and Belted Kingfisher among many others. The unique desert and riparian habitats support specialty species alongside wintering and migrating birds.
When is the best time to visit Big Lagoon for birding?▼
The best months to visit Big Lagoon for birding are October-May. The best seasons are Fall and Winter and Spring.
What birds can I see at Big Lagoon?▼
Notable species at Big Lagoon include Bufflehead, Double-crested Cormorant, Belted Kingfisher, American Robin, White-crowned Sparrow. The area supports wetland habitats.
How difficult is birding at Big Lagoon?▼
Birding at Big Lagoon is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Big Lagoon?▼
Big Lagoon offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.