Middle Harbor Shoreline Park
California · Southwest
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.
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Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Purple Martin
Progne subis
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
Northern Parula
Setophaga americana
Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
Brant
Branta bernicla
Cackling Goose
Branta hutchinsii
Least Bittern
Botaurus exilis
Hermit Warbler
Setophaga occidentalis
Townsend's Warbler
Setophaga townsendi
Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus
Common Gallinule
Gallinula galeata
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mallard
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Anna's Hummingbird
Black-necked Stilt
Black-bellied Plover
Killdeer
Hudsonian Whimbrel
Long-billed Curlew
Western Gull
Black Skimmer
Caspian Tern
Forster's Tern
Elegant Tern
Double-crested Cormorant
Snowy Egret
Great Egret
Great Blue Heron
Brown Pelican
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.
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