Davis WTP
California · Southwest
About This Location
Davis WTP is a productive birding destination in California, with 215 species recorded on eBird. This desert and chaparral habitat attracts Northern Shoveler, Gadwall, and American Wigeon 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
Yellow-breasted Chat
Icteria virens
Western Sandpiper
Calidris mauri
Black Swift
Cypseloides niger
Western Cattle-Egret
Ardea ibis
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Nyctanassa violacea
Hammond's Flycatcher
Empidonax hammondii
Sabine's Gull
Xema sabini
Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Red-tailed Hawk
Black-crowned Night Heron
Great Egret
Great Blue Heron
Turkey Vulture
Cliff Swallow
Marsh Wren
House Sparrow
Western Meadowlark
Red-winged Blackbird
Brown-headed Cowbird
Great-tailed Grackle
Canada Goose
Mute Swan
Mourning Dove
Black-necked Stilt
American Avocet
Snowy Egret
Swainson's Hawk
Black Phoebe
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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