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
Hooded Oriole
Icterus cucullatus
White-tailed Kite
Elanus leucurus
Dark-eyed Junco (Pink-sided)
Junco hyemalis
Lewis's Woodpecker
Melanerpes lewis
Neotropic Cormorant
Nannopterum brasilianum
Fulvous Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna bicolor
Anna's x Costa's Hummingbird (hybrid)
Calypte anna x costae
California Gnatcatcher
Polioptila californica
Purple Finch (Western)
Haemorhous purpureus
Bullock's Oriole
Icterus bullockii
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted x Red-shafted)
Colaptes auratus
Verdin
Auriparus flaviceps
Anna's x Allen's Hummingbird (hybrid)
Calypte anna x Selasphorus sasin
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Band-tailed Pigeon
Mourning Dove
White-throated Swift
Anna's Hummingbird
Allen's Hummingbird
Red-tailed Hawk
Nuttall's Woodpecker
Black Phoebe
Say's Phoebe
Cassin's Kingbird
American Crow
Common Raven
Bushtit
Bewick's Wren
Northern Mockingbird
Cedar Waxwing
House Finch
Lesser Goldfinch
Lawrence's Goldfinch
American Goldfinch
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.
- 3
Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.
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