Mori Point
California · Southwest
About This Location
Mori Point is a productive birding destination in California, with 213 species recorded on eBird. This desert and chaparral habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mallard, and Surf Scoter 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
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Black-billed Magpie
Pica hudsonia
Cackling Goose
Branta hutchinsii
White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis
Hooded Warbler
Setophaga citrina
Brant
Branta bernicla
Northern Gannet
Morus bassanus
Least Tern
Sternula antillarum
Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostra
Common Loon
Gavia immer
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Surf Scoter
Pigeon Guillemot
Brandt's Cormorant
Double-crested Cormorant
Brown Pelican
American Crow
Common Raven
White-crowned Sparrow
Black Oystercatcher
American White Pelican
Birding Tips
- 1
Start birding at dawn when desert birds are most active before the heat.
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Check around water sources, which concentrate desert species.
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Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.
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