Middle Harbor Shoreline Park
California · Southwest
Easy
October-May
About This Location
Middle Harbor Shoreline Park is a productive birding destination in California, with 208 species recorded on eBird. This coastal and urban park habitat attracts Cackling Goose, Canada Goose, and American Wigeon 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
Williamson's Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus thyroideus
Black Skimmer
Rynchops niger
Harris's Sparrow
Zonotrichia querula
Black-throated Gray Warbler
Setophaga nigrescens
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Harlequin Duck
Histrionicus histrionicus
Common Tern
Sterna hirundo
Common Murre
Uria aalge
Blackburnian Warbler
Setophaga fusca
Nashville Warbler
Leiothlypis ruficapilla
Red-necked Grebe
Podiceps grisegena
Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia
Hermit Warbler
Setophaga occidentalis
Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Cackling Goose
Canada Goose
American Wigeon
Canvasback
Surf Scoter
Bufflehead
Ruddy Duck
Anna's Hummingbird
American Coot
American Avocet
Black-bellied Plover
Long-billed Curlew
Marbled Godwit
Willet
Short-billed Gull
Western Gull
Horned Grebe
Eared Grebe
Western Grebe
Clark's Grebe
Birding Tips
- 1
Check rocky shorelines and jetties at low tide for shorebirds.
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Scan offshore waters with a spotting scope for seabirds and waterfowl.
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Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.