Stafford Lake County Park
California · Southwest
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
Nelson's Sparrow
Ammospiza nelsoni
Harris's Sparrow
Zonotrichia querula
Wrentit
Chamaea fasciata
California Scrub-Jay
Aphelocoma californica
Northern Yellow Warbler
Setophaga aestiva
Tufted Duck
Aythya fuligula
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.
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