William R Mason Regional Park, Irvine
California · Southwest
About This Location
William R Mason Regional Park, Irvine is a productive birding destination in California, with 265 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Canada Goose, Egyptian 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
White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis
Western Tanager
Piranga ludoviciana
Snow Goose
Anser caerulescens
Neotropic Cormorant
Nannopterum brasilianum
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Nyctanassa violacea
Western Screech-Owl
Megascops kennicottii
Oak Titmouse
Baeolophus inornatus
Common Poorwill
Phalaenoptilus nuttallii
Brown Pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis
Short-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus griseus
American Wigeon
Mareca americana
Mitred Parakeet
Psittacara mitratus
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea
Loggerhead Shrike
Lanius ludovicianus
Western x Clark's Grebe (hybrid)
Aechmophorus occidentalis x clarkii
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mallard
Ruddy Duck
Mourning Dove
White-throated Swift
Anna's Hummingbird
Allen's Hummingbird
American Coot
Black Skimmer
Caspian Tern
Forster's Tern
Pied-billed Grebe
Double-crested Cormorant
White-faced Ibis
Black-crowned Night Heron
Snowy Egret
Turkey Vulture
Cooper's Hawk
Red-shouldered Hawk
Nuttall's Woodpecker
Birding Tips
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Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.
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Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.
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Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.
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