San Leandro Marina
California · Southwest
About This Location
San Leandro Marina is a productive birding destination in California, with 227 species recorded on eBird. This desert and chaparral habitat attracts Cinnamon Teal, Greater Scaup, and Bufflehead among many others. The unique desert and riparian habitats support specialty species alongside wintering and migrating birds.
Location
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Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Northern Parula
Setophaga americana
White-crowned Sparrow (pugetensis)
Zonotrichia leucophrys
Blackburnian Warbler
Setophaga fusca
Black Oystercatcher
Haematopus bachmani
Williamson's Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus thyroideus
Northern Yellow Warbler
Setophaga aestiva
Eurasian x American Wigeon (hybrid)
Mareca penelope x americana
Harlequin Duck
Histrionicus histrionicus
Black-throated Gray Warbler
Setophaga nigrescens
Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostra
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
White-tailed Kite
Elanus leucurus
Barrow's Goldeneye
Bucephala islandica
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Cinnamon Teal
Greater Scaup
Bufflehead
Great-tailed Grackle
Greater White-fronted Goose
Canada Goose
Blue-winged Teal
Northern Shoveler
American Wigeon
Mallard
Green-winged Teal
Canvasback
Lesser Scaup
Surf Scoter
Common Goldeneye
Ruddy Duck
Rock Pigeon
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Mourning Dove
Anna's Hummingbird
Birding Tips
- 1
Start birding at dawn when desert birds are most active before the heat.
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Check around water sources, which concentrate desert species.
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Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.
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