Stafford Lake County Park
California · Southwest
Easy
October-May
About This Location
Stafford Lake County Park is a productive birding destination in California, with 210 species recorded on eBird. This lake and urban park habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mallard, and Ring-necked Duck 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
Harris's Sparrow
Zonotrichia querula
Wrentit
Chamaea fasciata
California Scrub-Jay
Aphelocoma californica
Northern Yellow Warbler
Setophaga aestiva
Western Flycatcher
Empidonax difficilis
Tufted Duck
Aythya fuligula
Nelson's Sparrow
Ammospiza nelsoni
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mallard
Ring-necked Duck
Bufflehead
Common Goldeneye
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Anna's Hummingbird
Spotted Sandpiper
Pied-billed Grebe
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Egret
Great Blue Heron
American White Pelican
Turkey Vulture
White-tailed Kite
Red-shouldered Hawk
Belted Kingfisher
Acorn Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Black Phoebe
Birding Tips
- 1
Scan the water surface methodically for diving ducks, loons, and grebes.
- 2
Check the shoreline and mudflats for shorebirds and wading birds.
- 3
Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.