Arroyo de la Cruz is a productive birding destination in California, with 238 species recorded on eBird. This desert and chaparral habitat attracts Surf Scoter, Western Gull, and Western Grebe among many others. The unique desert and riparian habitats support specialty species alongside wintering and migrating birds.
When is the best time to visit Arroyo de la Cruz for birding?▼
The best months to visit Arroyo de la Cruz for birding are October-May. The best seasons are Fall and Winter and Spring.
What birds can I see at Arroyo de la Cruz?▼
Notable species at Arroyo de la Cruz include Surf Scoter, Western Gull, Western Grebe, Red-throated Loon, Great Blue Heron. The area supports desert, chaparral habitats.
How difficult is birding at Arroyo de la Cruz?▼
Birding at Arroyo de la Cruz is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Arroyo de la Cruz?▼
Arroyo de la Cruz offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.