Modoc National Wildlife Refuge is a productive birding destination in California, with 227 species recorded on eBird. This wetland habitat attracts Canada Goose, Tundra Swan, and Cinnamon Teal among many others. The unique desert and riparian habitats support specialty species alongside wintering and migrating birds.
When is the best time to visit Modoc National Wildlife Refuge for birding?▼
The best months to visit Modoc National Wildlife Refuge for birding are October-May. The best seasons are Fall and Winter and Spring.
What birds can I see at Modoc National Wildlife Refuge?▼
Notable species at Modoc National Wildlife Refuge include Canada Goose, Tundra Swan, Cinnamon Teal, Gadwall, American Wigeon. The area supports wetland habitats.
How difficult is birding at Modoc National Wildlife Refuge?▼
Birding at Modoc National Wildlife Refuge is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Modoc National Wildlife Refuge?▼
Modoc National Wildlife Refuge offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails, Auto Tour Route.