Staten Island
California · Southwest
About This Location
Staten Island is a productive birding destination in California, with 232 species recorded on eBird. This coastal habitat attracts Snow Goose, Cackling Goose, and Northern Shoveler among many others. The unique desert and riparian habitats support specialty species alongside wintering and migrating birds.
Location
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Notable Species
Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Ruff
Calidris pugnax
Semipalmated Plover
Charadrius semipalmatus
Western Sandpiper
Calidris mauri
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Snow Goose
Ross's Goose
Greater White-fronted Goose
Cackling Goose
Canada Goose
Cinnamon Teal
Northern Shoveler
Gadwall
Mallard
Northern Pintail
Anna's Hummingbird
American Coot
Sandhill Crane
Long-billed Dowitcher
Greater Yellowlegs
Snowy Egret
Great Egret
Great Blue Heron
Marsh Wren
Northern Mockingbird
Birding Tips
- 1
Check rocky shorelines and jetties at low tide for shorebirds.
- 2
Scan offshore waters with a spotting scope for seabirds and waterfowl.
- 3
Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.
Amenities
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