Turri Road Tidal Ponds
California · Southwest
Moderate
October-May
About This Location
Turri Road Tidal Ponds is a productive birding destination in California, with 202 species recorded on eBird. This estuary habitat attracts Canada Goose, Cinnamon Teal, and Northern Shoveler 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
King Eider
Somateria spectabilis
Western Warbling Vireo
Vireo swainsoni
Harris's Sparrow
Zonotrichia querula
Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra
Rufous Hummingbird
Selasphorus rufus
Costa's Hummingbird
Calypte costae
Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina
Fox Sparrow (Sooty x Red)
Passerella iliaca
Hooded Oriole
Icterus cucullatus
MacGillivray's Warbler
Geothlypis tolmiei
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Cinnamon Teal
Northern Shoveler
Mallard
Green-winged Teal
Anna's Hummingbird
American Avocet
Greater Yellowlegs
Least Sandpiper
Western Sandpiper
Ring-billed Gull
Western Gull
Snowy Egret
Great Egret
Turkey Vulture
California Scrub-Jay
Bushtit
Wrentit
Lesser Goldfinch
White-crowned Sparrow
Birding Tips
- 1
Time your visit around low tide for the best shorebird viewing.
- 2
Scan open mudflats and salt marsh edges for rails and herons.
- 3
Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.