Glen Helen Regional Park
California · Southwest
About This Location
Glen Helen Regional Park is a productive birding destination in California, with 249 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Canada Goose, Northern Shoveler, and Mallard 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
Hooded Oriole
Icterus cucullatus
Lewis's Woodpecker
Melanerpes lewis
Red-naped Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus nuchalis
Neotropic Cormorant
Nannopterum brasilianum
Anna's x Costa's Hummingbird (hybrid)
Calypte anna x costae
California Gnatcatcher
Polioptila californica
Purple Finch (Western)
Haemorhous purpureus
Bullock's Oriole
Icterus bullockii
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted x Red-shafted)
Colaptes auratus
Verdin
Auriparus flaviceps
Broad-billed Hummingbird
Cynanthus latirostris
Allen's Hummingbird
Selasphorus sasin
Lilac-crowned Amazon
Amazona finschi
Hutton's Vireo
Vireo huttoni
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Ruddy Duck
Rock Pigeon
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Anna's Hummingbird
American Coot
California Gull
Pied-billed Grebe
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Egret
Great Blue Heron
American White Pelican
Turkey Vulture
Red-shouldered Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Acorn Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Nuttall's Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Black Phoebe
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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