Tomales Bay - Cypress Grove Point
California · Southwest
About This Location
Tomales Bay - Cypress Grove Point is a productive birding destination in California, with 244 species recorded on eBird. This coastal and forest habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mallard, and Common Merganser 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 Scoter
Melanitta americana
Forster's Tern
Sterna forsteri
California Scrub-Jay
Aphelocoma californica
Ruff
Calidris pugnax
Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres
Say's Phoebe
Sayornis saya
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Calidris pusilla
Red-winged Blackbird (Red-winged)
Agelaius phoeniceus
Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon
Wrentit
Chamaea fasciata
Orange-crowned Warbler (lutescens)
Leiothlypis celata
Western Flycatcher
Empidonax difficilis
Lesser Goldfinch
Spinus psaltria
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
Lawrence's Goldfinch
Spinus lawrencei
Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla
American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mourning Dove
Western Gull
Great Egret
Great Blue Heron
Turkey Vulture
Osprey
Belted Kingfisher
American Crow
Violet-green Swallow
Wrentit
Western Bluebird
Swainson's Thrush
Purple Finch
Pine Siskin
American Goldfinch
Song Sparrow
Spotted Towhee
Common Yellowthroat
Wilson's Warbler
Chestnut-backed Chickadee
Birding Tips
- 1
Check rocky shorelines and jetties at low tide for shorebirds.
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Scan offshore waters with a spotting scope for seabirds and waterfowl.
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Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.
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