Crab Park
California · Southwest
About This Location
Crab Park is a productive birding destination in California, with 234 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Common Merganser, Sanderling, and Least Sandpiper 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
Red Crossbill (Sitka Spruce or type 10)
Loxia curvirostra
Common Tern
Sterna hirundo
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Calidris pusilla
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Greater Yellowlegs
Least Sandpiper
Caspian Tern
Double-crested Cormorant
Black-crowned Night Heron
Great Egret
Great Blue Heron
Brown Pelican
Turkey Vulture
Osprey
Northern Harrier
Bald Eagle
Belted Kingfisher
Black Phoebe
Common Raven
Barn Swallow
Cliff Swallow
House Finch
American Goldfinch
White-crowned Sparrow
Birding Tips
- 1
Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.
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Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.
- 3
Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.
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