John F. Kennedy Memorial Park
California · Southwest
About This Location
John F. Kennedy Memorial Park is a productive birding destination in California, with 220 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mallard, and Common Goldeneye 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
American Herring Gull
Larus smithsonianus
Black Skimmer
Rynchops niger
Neotropic Cormorant
Nannopterum brasilianum
Dunlin
Calidris alpina
Say's Phoebe
Sayornis saya
Ridgway's Rail
Rallus obsoletus
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Calidris pusilla
Snowy Plover
Anarhynchus nivosus
Brant
Branta bernicla
Wilson's Snipe
Gallinago delicata
Brant (Black)
Branta bernicla
Greater White-fronted Goose
Anser albifrons
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mallard
Common Merganser
California Quail
Rock Pigeon
White-throated Swift
Anna's Hummingbird
Black-necked Stilt
Killdeer
Long-billed Curlew
Greater Yellowlegs
Ring-billed Gull
Double-crested Cormorant
Snowy Egret
Green Heron
Great Egret
Turkey Vulture
Northern Harrier
Red-tailed Hawk
Nuttall's Woodpecker
Birding Tips
- 1
Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.
- 2
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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