Moss Landing Marine Lab is a productive birding destination in California, with 205 species recorded on eBird. This desert and chaparral habitat attracts Northern Shoveler, Ruddy Duck, and American Coot among many others. The unique desert and riparian habitats support specialty species alongside wintering and migrating birds.
When is the best time to visit Moss Landing Marine Lab for birding?▼
The best months to visit Moss Landing Marine Lab for birding are October-May. The best seasons are Fall and Winter and Spring.
What birds can I see at Moss Landing Marine Lab?▼
Notable species at Moss Landing Marine Lab include Northern Shoveler, Ruddy Duck, American Coot, Pied-billed Grebe, Brown Pelican. The area supports desert, chaparral habitats.
How difficult is birding at Moss Landing Marine Lab?▼
Birding at Moss Landing Marine Lab is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Moss Landing Marine Lab?▼
Moss Landing Marine Lab offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.