Riverside, University of California campus
California · Southwest
About This Location
Riverside, University of California campus is a productive birding destination in California, with 203 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Mourning Dove, White-throated Swift, and Anna's Hummingbird among many others. The unique desert and riparian habitats support specialty species alongside wintering and migrating birds.
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Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
American Herring Gull
Larus smithsonianus
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
Least Bittern
Botaurus exilis
Verdin
Auriparus flaviceps
White-tailed Kite
Elanus leucurus
Common Ground Dove
Columbina passerina
Common Loon
Gavia immer
Vaux's Swift
Chaetura vauxi
Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola
Neotropic Cormorant
Nannopterum brasilianum
American Barn Owl
Tyto furcata
Red-whiskered Bulbul
Pycnonotus jocosus
American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
Brown Pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis
Cackling Goose (Aleutian)
Branta hutchinsii
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Common Raven
European Starling
Northern Yellow Warbler
Mourning Dove
Black-chinned Hummingbird
Anna's Hummingbird
Allen's Hummingbird
Cooper's Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Acorn Woodpecker
Western Wood-Pewee
Black Phoebe
Cassin's Kingbird
Bell's Vireo
California Scrub-Jay
American Crow
Cliff Swallow
Bushtit
California Gnatcatcher
Bewick's Wren
Birding Tips
- 1
Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.
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Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.
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Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.
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