Los Angeles River - Willow Saint
California · Southwest
Moderate
October-May
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
Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula
Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia
Neotropic Cormorant
Nannopterum brasilianum
Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea
Tricolored Heron
Egretta tricolor
Red-whiskered Bulbul
Pycnonotus jocosus
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensis
Hudsonian Whimbrel
Numenius hudsonicus
Hooded Oriole
Icterus cucullatus
Plumbeous Vireo
Vireo plumbeus
Cackling Goose
Branta hutchinsii
Red-throated Loon
Gavia stellata
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Blue-winged Teal
Cinnamon Teal
Gadwall
American Wigeon
Mallard
Rock Pigeon
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Anna's Hummingbird
American Coot
Black-necked Stilt
American Avocet
Short-billed Gull
Ring-billed Gull
Western Gull
American Herring Gull
California Gull
Glaucous-winged Gull
American Herring x Glaucous-winged Gull (hybrid)
Pied-billed Grebe
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.