Lake Morena
California · Southwest
About This Location
Lake Morena is a productive birding destination in California, with 209 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Cinnamon Teal, Northern Shoveler, and Gadwall among many others. The unique desert and riparian habitats support specialty species alongside wintering and migrating birds.
Location
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Notable Species
Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Dusky Flycatcher
Empidonax oberholseri
Plumbeous Vireo
Vireo plumbeus
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Anna's Hummingbird
Costa's Hummingbird
California Scrub-Jay
Cliff Swallow
Northern House Wren
Black-chinned Sparrow
Mourning Dove
Turkey Vulture
American Kestrel
Black Phoebe
Gray Vireo
Bushtit
Western Bluebird
Phainopepla
Lesser Goldfinch
Western Kingbird
Mountain Quail
Red-tailed Hawk
Common Raven
Bewick's Wren
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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