Davis Wetlands
California · Southwest
About This Location
Davis Wetlands is a productive birding destination in California, with 241 species recorded on eBird. This desert and chaparral habitat attracts Snow Goose, Ross's Goose, and Greater White-fronted Goose 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
Bank Swallow
Riparia riparia
Black-throated Gray Warbler
Setophaga nigrescens
White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys
Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia
Baird's Sandpiper
Calidris bairdii
Allen's Hummingbird
Selasphorus sasin
Western Tanager
Piranga ludoviciana
Western Warbling Vireo
Vireo swainsoni
Costa's Hummingbird
Calypte costae
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Anna's Hummingbird
Black Phoebe
Western Kingbird
Western Bluebird
House Finch
Lesser Goldfinch
Common Raven
Northern Mockingbird
American Goldfinch
Swainson's Hawk
House Sparrow
Wild Turkey
Canada Goose
Downy Woodpecker
Nuttall's Woodpecker
California Scrub-Jay
American Crow
Barn Swallow
Bewick's Wren
Black-crowned Night Heron
Birding Tips
- 1
Start birding at dawn when desert birds are most active before the heat.
- 2
Check around water sources, which concentrate desert species.
- 3
Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.
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