Mono Lake County Park
California · Southwest
About This Location
Mono Lake County Park is a productive birding destination in California, with 276 species recorded on eBird. This lake and urban park habitat attracts Canada Goose, Killdeer, and Red-tailed Hawk 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
Red Crossbill (Ponderosa Pine or type 2)
Loxia curvirostra
Brewer's Sparrow
Spizella breweri
Western Flycatcher (Cordilleran)
Empidonax difficilis
Merlin
Falco columbarius
Blue Grosbeak
Passerina caerulea
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Osprey
Lewis's Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Common Raven
Violet-green Swallow
Spotted Towhee
Brewer's Blackbird
Lazuli Bunting
European Starling
Mourning Dove
American Kestrel
Western Meadowlark
Bullock's Oriole
Red-breasted Sapsucker
Western Wood-Pewee
Western Warbling Vireo
American Robin
Song Sparrow
Northern Yellow Warbler
Canada Goose
Birding Tips
- 1
Scan the water surface methodically for diving ducks, loons, and grebes.
- 2
Check the shoreline and mudflats for shorebirds and wading birds.
- 3
Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.
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