Urban Park birding habitat

Cattle Call Park

California · Southwest

Habitat
Urban Park
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Easy

Best Months

October-May

About This Location

Cattle Call Park is a productive birding destination in California, with 200 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Eurasian Collared-Dove, White-winged Dove, and Mourning Dove 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

Fulvous Whistling-Duck

Dendrocygna bicolor

7/12/2026Alamo River Wetlands Project--Shank Rd.1 observed

Blue-winged Teal

Spatula discors

7/2/2026Salton Sea--W Bowles Rd. (west end)1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Mallard

177/12/2026

Common Ground Dove

17/12/2026

White-winged Dove

37/12/2026

Mourning Dove

67/12/2026

Greater Roadrunner

17/12/2026

Common Gallinule

17/12/2026

American Coot

27/12/2026

Black-necked Stilt

37/12/2026

Killdeer

37/12/2026

Western Sandpiper

137/12/2026

Forster's Tern

47/12/2026

White-faced Ibis

37/12/2026

Snowy Egret

127/12/2026

Western Cattle-Egret

147/12/2026

Great Egret

367/12/2026

Great Blue Heron

67/12/2026

Black Phoebe

17/12/2026

Verdin

27/12/2026

Barn Swallow

47/12/2026

Black-tailed Gnatcatcher

17/12/2026

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.

  2. 2

    Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.

  3. 3

    Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Cattle Call Park for birding?
The best months to visit Cattle Call Park for birding are October-May. The best seasons are Fall and Winter and Spring.
What birds can I see at Cattle Call Park?
Notable species at Cattle Call Park include Eurasian Collared-Dove, White-winged Dove, Mourning Dove, Anna's Hummingbird, Great Horned Owl. The area supports urban park habitats.
How difficult is birding at Cattle Call Park?
Birding at Cattle Call Park is rated as Easy. The trails and viewing areas are accessible for birders of all experience levels.
What amenities are available at Cattle Call Park?
Cattle Call Park offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails.