Tomales Bay - Walker Creek mouth
California · Southwest
About This Location
Tomales Bay - Walker Creek mouth is a productive birding destination in California, with 203 species recorded on eBird. This coastal and river/riparian habitat attracts a wide variety of species 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
Harlequin Duck
Histrionicus histrionicus
Tennessee Warbler
Leiothlypis peregrina
Wandering Tattler
Tringa incana
White-faced Ibis
Plegadis chihi
California Scrub-Jay
Aphelocoma californica
Clay-colored Sparrow
Spizella pallida
Eurasian Wigeon
Mareca penelope
Red-necked Phalarope
Phalaropus lobatus
Wrentit
Chamaea fasciata
Brewer's Sparrow
Spizella breweri
White-eyed Vireo
Vireo griseus
Black-throated Green Warbler
Setophaga virens
Tricolored Blackbird
Agelaius tricolor
Blackburnian Warbler
Setophaga fusca
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Surf Scoter
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Black Oystercatcher
Hudsonian Whimbrel
Marbled Godwit
Heermann's Gull
Western Gull
Glaucous-winged Gull
Caspian Tern
American White Pelican
Brown Pelican
Turkey Vulture
Red-tailed Hawk
Barn Swallow
European Starling
House Sparrow
Purple Finch
White-crowned Sparrow
California Towhee
Brewer's Blackbird
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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