San Mateo Point & Creek (Trestles Beach) is a productive birding destination in California, with 206 species recorded on eBird. This coastal and river/riparian habitat attracts Anna's Hummingbird, Allen's Hummingbird, and Hudsonian Whimbrel among many others. The unique desert and riparian habitats support specialty species alongside wintering and migrating birds.
When is the best time to visit San Mateo Point & Creek (Trestles Beach) for birding?▼
The best months to visit San Mateo Point & Creek (Trestles Beach) for birding are October-May. The best seasons are Fall and Winter and Spring.
What birds can I see at San Mateo Point & Creek (Trestles Beach)?▼
Notable species at San Mateo Point & Creek (Trestles Beach) include Anna's Hummingbird, Allen's Hummingbird, Hudsonian Whimbrel, Willet, Sanderling. The area supports coastal, river/riparian habitats.
How difficult is birding at San Mateo Point & Creek (Trestles Beach)?▼
Birding at San Mateo Point & Creek (Trestles Beach) is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at San Mateo Point & Creek (Trestles Beach)?▼
San Mateo Point & Creek (Trestles Beach) offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.