Locke-Paddon Park
California · Southwest
About This Location
Locke-Paddon Park is a productive birding destination in California, with 200 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Mallard, Rock Pigeon, and Anna's Hummingbird 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
Baird's Sandpiper
Calidris bairdii
Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus
Common Gallinule
Gallinula galeata
Royal Tern
Thalasseus maximus
Harlequin Duck
Histrionicus histrionicus
Long-tailed Duck
Clangula hyemalis
American Kestrel
Falco sparverius
Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Lawrence's Goldfinch
Cooper's Hawk
Oak Titmouse
Northern Mockingbird
House Sparrow
House Finch
Canada Goose
Northern Shoveler
Gadwall
Mallard
Ruddy Duck
American Coot
Black-necked Stilt
American Avocet
Killdeer
Hudsonian Whimbrel
Short-billed Dowitcher
Red-necked Phalarope
Western Gull
Caspian Tern
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.
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Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.
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