Mile Square Regional Park, Fountain Valley
California · Southwest
About This Location
Mile Square Regional Park, Fountain Valley is a productive birding destination in California, with 271 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Cackling Goose, Canada Goose, and Egyptian Goose 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
Mitred Parakeet
Psittacara mitratus
Oak Titmouse
Baeolophus inornatus
Common Poorwill
Phalaenoptilus nuttallii
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea
Western Cattle-Egret
Ardea ibis
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius
Pacific Loon
Gavia pacifica
Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Nyctanassa violacea
Neotropic Cormorant
Nannopterum brasilianum
Nazca Booby
Sula granti
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mourning Dove
Black-chinned Hummingbird
Anna's Hummingbird
Allen's Hummingbird
Snowy Egret
Cooper's Hawk
Red-shouldered Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Nuttall's Woodpecker
Black Phoebe
Vermilion Flycatcher
Cassin's Kingbird
American Crow
Barn Swallow
Bushtit
Swinhoe's White-eye
Northern House Wren
Western Bluebird
American Robin
Pin-tailed Whydah
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.
- 3
Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.
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