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
Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus
Bank Swallow
Riparia riparia
Northern Parula
Setophaga americana
Greater Scaup
Aythya marila
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
Scaly-breasted Munia
Lonchura punctulata
Tennessee Warbler
Leiothlypis peregrina
Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus
Rhinoceros Auklet
Cerorhinca monocerata
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mallard
Surf Scoter
Rock Pigeon
Anna's Hummingbird
Western Gull
California Gull
Brown Pelican
Black Phoebe
American Crow
Common Raven
Chestnut-backed Chickadee
Marsh Wren
Bewick's Wren
American Robin
Purple Finch
Pine Siskin
Lesser Goldfinch
American Goldfinch
White-crowned Sparrow
Birding Tips
- 1
Start birding at dawn when desert birds are most active before the heat.
- 2
Check around water sources, which concentrate desert species.
- 3
Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.
Amenities
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