Frank G. Bonelli RP - North Access
California · Southwest
Moderate
October-May
About This Location
Frank G. Bonelli RP - North Access is a productive birding destination in California, with 261 species recorded on eBird. This desert and chaparral habitat attracts Canada Goose, Gadwall, and Mallard 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
Neotropic Cormorant
Nannopterum brasilianum
Red-whiskered Bulbul
Pycnonotus jocosus
Red-naped Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus nuchalis
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Green-tailed Towhee
Pipilo chlorurus
Greater Scaup
Aythya marila
Hooded Oriole
Icterus cucullatus
Painted Redstart
Myioborus pictus
Snow Goose
Anser caerulescens
Tennessee Warbler
Leiothlypis peregrina
Zone-tailed Hawk
Buteo albonotatus
American Dipper
Cinclus mexicanus
Allen's Hummingbird
Selasphorus sasin
Lilac-crowned Amazon
Amazona finschi
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Gadwall
Mallard
Bufflehead
Ruddy Duck
Band-tailed Pigeon
Mourning Dove
American Coot
Killdeer
Spotted Sandpiper
Ring-billed Gull
Eared Grebe
Western Grebe
Double-crested Cormorant
Snowy Egret
Great Egret
Great Blue Heron
Red-tailed Hawk
Northern Flicker
Red-crowned Amazon
Birding Tips
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Start birding at dawn when desert birds are most active before the heat.
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Check around water sources, which concentrate desert species.
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Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.