Urban Park birding habitat

Mojave Narrows Regional Park

California · Southwest

Habitat
Urban Park
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Easy

Best Months

October-May

About This Location

Mojave Narrows Regional Park is a productive birding destination in California, with 282 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mallard, and Eurasian Collared-Dove among many others. The unique desert and riparian habitats support specialty species alongside wintering and migrating birds.

Location

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Notable Species

Live Bird Data

Powered by eBird / Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Notable Sightings

Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days

Tree Swallow

Tachycineta bicolor

5/29/2026Mojave Narrows Regional Park3 observed

Hairy Woodpecker

Leuconotopicus villosus

5/29/2026Mojave Narrows Regional Park1 observed

Western Cattle-Egret

Ardea ibis

5/29/2026Mojave Narrows Regional Park1 observed

American Wigeon

Mareca americana

5/29/2026Mojave Narrows Regional Park1 observed

Canada Goose

Branta canadensis

5/24/2026Lake Gregory5 observed

Summer Tanager

Piranga rubra

5/23/2026Deep Creek (lower)1 observed

Bell's Vireo

Vireo bellii

5/23/2026Deep Creek (lower)1 observed

Osprey

Pandion haliaetus

5/22/2026Lake Gregory1 observed

Bald Eagle

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

5/22/2026Mojave Narrows Regional Park1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Canada Goose

95/29/2026

Rock Pigeon

45/29/2026

White-throated Swift

15/29/2026

American Coot

15/29/2026

Pied-billed Grebe

15/29/2026

Green Heron

25/29/2026

American Kestrel

15/29/2026

Black Phoebe

15/29/2026

Say's Phoebe

15/29/2026

Vermilion Flycatcher

15/29/2026

Common Raven

25/29/2026

Northern Rough-winged Swallow

35/29/2026

Barn Swallow

115/29/2026

Cliff Swallow

75/29/2026

Lesser Goldfinch

25/29/2026

Red-winged Blackbird

25/29/2026

Brewer's Blackbird

85/29/2026

Great-tailed Grackle

15/29/2026

Eurasian Collared-Dove

55/29/2026

Mourning Dove

85/29/2026

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.

  2. 2

    Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.

  3. 3

    Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Mojave Narrows Regional Park for birding?
The best months to visit Mojave Narrows Regional Park for birding are October-May. The best seasons are Fall and Winter and Spring.
What birds can I see at Mojave Narrows Regional Park?
Notable species at Mojave Narrows Regional Park include Canada Goose, Mallard, Eurasian Collared-Dove, Mourning Dove, Anna's Hummingbird. The area supports urban park habitats.
How difficult is birding at Mojave Narrows Regional Park?
Birding at Mojave Narrows Regional Park is rated as Easy. The trails and viewing areas are accessible for birders of all experience levels.
What amenities are available at Mojave Narrows Regional Park?
Mojave Narrows Regional Park offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails.