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
Black Oystercatcher
Haematopus bachmani
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
White-crowned Sparrow (Gambel's)
Zonotrichia leucophrys
Northern Parula
Setophaga americana
Brant
Branta bernicla
Bank Swallow
Riparia riparia
Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius
Wood Duck
Aix sponsa
Evening Grosbeak
Hesperiphona vespertina
Lewis's Woodpecker
Melanerpes lewis
Golden-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia atricapilla
Ash-throated Flycatcher
Myiarchus cinerascens
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mallard
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Black Oystercatcher
Ring-billed Gull
Western Gull
California Gull
Least Tern
Forster's Tern
Elegant Tern
Double-crested Cormorant
Snowy Egret
Brown Pelican
Black Phoebe
American Crow
Barn Swallow
European Starling
House Finch
Savannah Sparrow
Birding Tips
- 1
Start birding at dawn when desert birds are most active before the heat.
- 2
Check around water sources, which concentrate desert species.
- 3
Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.
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