San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge - Sweetwater Marsh Unit / Living Coast Discovery Center (limited access) is a productive birding destination in California, with 222 species recorded on eBird. This wetland and coastal habitat attracts Western Gull, Double-crested Cormorant, and Northern Mockingbird among many others. The unique desert and riparian habitats support specialty species alongside wintering and migrating birds.
When is the best time to visit San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge - Sweetwater Marsh Unit / Living Coast Discovery Center (limited access) for birding?▼
The best months to visit San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge - Sweetwater Marsh Unit / Living Coast Discovery Center (limited access) for birding are October-May. The best seasons are Fall and Winter and Spring.
What birds can I see at San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge - Sweetwater Marsh Unit / Living Coast Discovery Center (limited access)?▼
Notable species at San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge - Sweetwater Marsh Unit / Living Coast Discovery Center (limited access) include Western Gull, Double-crested Cormorant, Northern Mockingbird, Song Sparrow, Long-billed Curlew. The area supports wetland, coastal habitats.
How difficult is birding at San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge - Sweetwater Marsh Unit / Living Coast Discovery Center (limited access)?▼
Birding at San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge - Sweetwater Marsh Unit / Living Coast Discovery Center (limited access) is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge - Sweetwater Marsh Unit / Living Coast Discovery Center (limited access)?▼
San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge - Sweetwater Marsh Unit / Living Coast Discovery Center (limited access) offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails, Auto Tour Route.
