Legg Lake
California · Southwest
About This Location
Legg Lake is a productive birding destination in California, with 250 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mallard, and Hooded 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
Neotropic Cormorant
Nannopterum brasilianum
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius
California Gnatcatcher
Polioptila californica
Greater Roadrunner
Geococcyx californianus
Snow Goose
Anser caerulescens
Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula
Brown Pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Egyptian Goose
Mallard
Mourning Dove
Allen's Hummingbird
Pied-billed Grebe
Double-crested Cormorant
Snowy Egret
Great Egret
Great Blue Heron
Acorn Woodpecker
Nuttall's Woodpecker
Black Phoebe
Vermilion Flycatcher
Common Raven
Tree Swallow
Barn Swallow
Cliff Swallow
Bushtit
Northern House 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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