Diaz Lake
California · Southwest
About This Location
Diaz Lake is a productive birding destination in California, with 249 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Loggerhead Shrike, Canada Goose, and Common Merganser 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
Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis
Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Mourning Dove
Double-crested Cormorant
Northern Flicker
Western Kingbird
Common Raven
Cliff Swallow
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Red-winged Blackbird
Brewer's Blackbird
Great-tailed Grackle
Spotted Sandpiper
Caspian Tern
Least Bittern
Ash-throated Flycatcher
Loggerhead Shrike
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Barn Swallow
Bewick's Wren
Bullock's Oriole
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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