Crowley Lake
California · Southwest
About This Location
Crowley Lake is a productive birding destination in California, with 222 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts a wide variety of species 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
Common Loon
Gavia immer
Plumbeous Vireo
Vireo plumbeus
Hutton's Vireo
Vireo huttoni
Pacific Wren
Troglodytes pacificus
Chukar
Alectoris chukar
Purple Finch
Haemorhous purpureus
Blue Grosbeak
Passerina caerulea
Red-naped Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus nuchalis
Western Bluebird
Sialia mexicana
Hermit Warbler
Setophaga occidentalis
Cassin's Vireo
Vireo cassinii
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Killdeer
Spotted Sandpiper
Pied-billed Grebe
Western Grebe
American White Pelican
Savannah Sparrow
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Red-winged Blackbird
Brown-headed Cowbird
Brewer's Blackbird
Gadwall
Eared Grebe
Common Raven
Sage Thrasher
Brewer's Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Green-tailed Towhee
Spotted Towhee
Western Meadowlark
Cinnamon Teal
Birding Tips
- 1
Scan the water surface methodically for diving ducks, loons, and grebes.
- 2
Check the shoreline and mudflats for shorebirds and wading birds.
- 3
Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.
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