Los Angeles River - Willow Saint
California · Southwest
About This Location
Los Angeles River - Willow Saint is a productive birding destination in California, with 269 species recorded on eBird. This river/riparian habitat attracts Canada Goose, Blue-winged Teal, and Cinnamon Teal 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
Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola
Mitred Parakeet
Psittacara mitratus
Mexican Duck
Anas diazi
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Nyctanassa violacea
Western Tanager
Piranga ludoviciana
American Oystercatcher
Haematopus palliatus
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis
Pacific Loon
Gavia pacifica
Red Knot
Calidris canutus
Red-whiskered Bulbul
Pycnonotus jocosus
American Wigeon
Mareca americana
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Egyptian Goose
Cinnamon Teal
Mallard
Rock Pigeon
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Mourning Dove
Anna's Hummingbird
American Coot
Black-necked Stilt
American Avocet
Killdeer
Long-billed Dowitcher
Lesser Yellowlegs
Greater Yellowlegs
Western Sandpiper
Ring-billed Gull
Western Gull
Black Skimmer
Caspian Tern
Birding Tips
- 1
Walk along the water slowly, scanning overhanging branches for kingfishers and warblers.
- 2
Check sandbars and gravel bars for shorebirds and terns.
- 3
Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.
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