Colusa National Wildlife Refuge is a productive birding destination in California, with 224 species recorded on eBird. This wetland habitat attracts Greater White-fronted Goose, Northern Shoveler, and Gadwall among many others. The unique desert and riparian habitats support specialty species alongside wintering and migrating birds.
When is the best time to visit Colusa National Wildlife Refuge for birding?▼
The best months to visit Colusa National Wildlife Refuge for birding are October-May. The best seasons are Fall and Winter and Spring.
What birds can I see at Colusa National Wildlife Refuge?▼
Notable species at Colusa National Wildlife Refuge include Greater White-fronted Goose, Northern Shoveler, Gadwall, American Wigeon, Mallard. The area supports wetland habitats.
How difficult is birding at Colusa National Wildlife Refuge?▼
Birding at Colusa National Wildlife Refuge is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Colusa National Wildlife Refuge?▼
Colusa National Wildlife Refuge offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails, Auto Tour Route.
