Stone Lagoon
California · Southwest
About This Location
Stone Lagoon is a productive birding destination in California, with 213 species recorded on eBird. This wetland habitat attracts Surf Scoter, Bufflehead, and Double-crested Cormorant 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
Parakeet Auklet
Aethia psittacula
California Condor
Gymnogyps californianus
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
Short-billed Gull
Larus brachyrhynchus
White-faced Ibis
Plegadis chihi
Black Swift
Cypseloides niger
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Surf Scoter
Band-tailed Pigeon
Allen's Hummingbird
Double-crested Cormorant
Belted Kingfisher
Western Flycatcher
Chestnut-backed Chickadee
Tree Swallow
Wrentit
Pacific Wren
Swainson's Thrush
Cedar Waxwing
Song Sparrow
Orange-crowned Warbler
Wilson's Warbler
Black-headed Grosbeak
Canada Goose
Mallard
American Coot
Killdeer
Birding Tips
- 1
Bring waterproof boots for marsh trails and muddy edges.
- 2
Scan the edges of open water for herons, egrets, and rails at dawn.
- 3
Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.
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