Cesar Chavez Park
California · Southwest
Easy
October-May
About This Location
Cesar Chavez Park is a productive birding destination in California, with 230 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Bufflehead, Rock Pigeon, and American Coot 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
Blackburnian Warbler
Setophaga fusca
Common Merganser
Mergus merganser
White-winged Scoter
Melanitta deglandi
Williamson's Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus thyroideus
Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia
White-crowned Sparrow (pugetensis)
Zonotrichia leucophrys
Black Skimmer
Rynchops niger
Harris's Sparrow
Zonotrichia querula
Black-throated Gray Warbler
Setophaga nigrescens
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Common Tern
Sterna hirundo
Common Murre
Uria aalge
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Bufflehead
Rock Pigeon
American Coot
Spotted Sandpiper
Willet
Ring-billed Gull
Western Gull
California Gull
Forster's Tern
Western Grebe
Clark's Grebe
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Egret
Great Blue Heron
Brown Pelican
Turkey Vulture
Burrowing Owl
American Crow
Bewick's Wren
American Pipit
Birding Tips
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Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.
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Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.
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Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.