Glen Helen Regional Park
California · Southwest
About This Location
Glen Helen Regional Park is a productive birding destination in California, with 249 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Canada Goose, Northern Shoveler, and Mallard 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
Black Swift
Cypseloides niger
Western Warbling Vireo
Vireo swainsoni
California Gnatcatcher
Polioptila californica
American Avocet
Recurvirostra americana
Neotropic Cormorant
Nannopterum brasilianum
Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon
Mountain Chickadee
Poecile gambeli
Western Tanager
Piranga ludoviciana
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
Willet
Tringa semipalmata
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mallard
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Black-chinned Hummingbird
Anna's Hummingbird
Allen's Hummingbird
American Coot
Great Egret
Great Blue Heron
Red-shouldered Hawk
Acorn Woodpecker
Nuttall's Woodpecker
Black Phoebe
Vermilion Flycatcher
Cassin's Kingbird
Common Raven
Oak Titmouse
Cliff Swallow
Northern House Wren
Bewick's Wren
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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