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Carmel River SB (beach, lagoon, and/or Cross Hill)

Located in the California, USA area, Carmel River SB (beach, lagoon, and/or Cross Hill) is a popular birding destination. Recently, birders have spotted Canada Goose, Mallard, Black Oystercatcher in the area.

298
All-Time Species
95
Sightings (14 days)
California
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United States
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Species
Date Spotted
Count
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Sep 2, 2026
170
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Sep 2, 2026
18
Black OystercatcherHaematopus bachmani
Sep 2, 2026
2
Snowy PloverAnarhynchus nivosus
Sep 2, 2026
11
Black TurnstoneArenaria melanocephala
Sep 2, 2026
2
Heermann's GullLarus heermanni
Sep 2, 2026
10
Western GullLarus occidentalis
Sep 2, 2026
20
California GullLarus californicus
Sep 2, 2026
15
Caspian TernHydroprogne caspia
Sep 2, 2026
1
Elegant TernThalasseus elegans
Sep 2, 2026
2
Pied-billed GrebePodilymbus podiceps
Sep 2, 2026
3
Great EgretArdea alba
Sep 2, 2026
3
Great Blue HeronArdea herodias
Sep 2, 2026
1
Brown PelicanPelecanus occidentalis
Sep 2, 2026
25
Turkey VultureCathartes aura
Sep 2, 2026
7
OspreyPandion haliaetus
Sep 2, 2026
1
Red-shouldered HawkButeo lineatus
Sep 2, 2026
1
Black PhoebeSayornis nigricans
Sep 2, 2026
1
California Scrub-JayAphelocoma californica
Sep 2, 2026
2
American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos
Sep 2, 2026
5
BushtitPsaltriparus minimus
Sep 2, 2026
10
WrentitChamaea fasciata
Sep 2, 2026
2
Bewick's WrenThryomanes bewickii
Sep 2, 2026
1
California ThrasherToxostoma redivivum
Sep 2, 2026
1
Song SparrowMelospiza melodia
Sep 2, 2026
3
California TowheeMelozone crissalis
Sep 2, 2026
1
Anna's HummingbirdCalypte anna
Aug 31, 2026
10
Virginia RailRallus limicola
Aug 31, 2026
1
Hudsonian WhimbrelNumenius hudsonicus
Aug 31, 2026
1
Spotted SandpiperActitis macularius
Aug 31, 2026
2
Greater YellowlegsTringa melanoleuca
Aug 31, 2026
1
Common MurreUria aalge
Aug 31, 2026
23
Pacific LoonGavia pacifica
Aug 31, 2026
1
Brandt's CormorantUrile penicillatus
Aug 31, 2026
7
Snowy EgretEgretta thula
Aug 31, 2026
2
Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis
Aug 31, 2026
2
Western FlycatcherEmpidonax difficilis
Aug 31, 2026
1
Chestnut-backed ChickadeePoecile rufescens
Aug 31, 2026
1
Oak TitmouseBaeolophus inornatus
Aug 31, 2026
1
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Aug 31, 2026
1
House FinchHaemorhous mexicanus
Aug 31, 2026
3
Spotted TowheePipilo maculatus
Aug 31, 2026
1
Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus
Aug 31, 2026
2
Orange-crowned WarblerLeiothlypis celata
Aug 31, 2026
3
Common YellowthroatGeothlypis trichas
Aug 31, 2026
1
Northern Yellow WarblerSetophaga aestiva
Aug 31, 2026
1
Black-throated Gray WarblerSetophaga nigrescens
Aug 31, 2026
1
Wilson's WarblerCardellina pusilla
Aug 31, 2026
4
American CootFulica americana
Aug 30, 2026
2
KilldeerCharadrius vociferus
Aug 30, 2026
1
Long-billed DowitcherLimnodromus scolopaceus
Aug 30, 2026
1
Wandering TattlerTringa incana
Aug 30, 2026
2
Green HeronButorides virescens
Aug 30, 2026
1
Belted KingfisherMegaceryle alcyon
Aug 30, 2026
1
Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescens
Aug 30, 2026
1
Pygmy NuthatchSitta pygmaea
Aug 30, 2026
3
California QuailCallipepla californica
Aug 30, 2026
8
Semipalmated PloverCharadrius semipalmatus
Aug 30, 2026
1
Lesser GoldfinchSpinus psaltria
Aug 30, 2026
3
Dark-eyed JuncoJunco hyemalis
Aug 30, 2026
2
Pelagic CormorantUrile pelagicus
Aug 29, 2026
1
Double-crested CormorantNannopterum auritum
Aug 29, 2026
1
American AvocetRecurvirostra americana
Aug 28, 2026
2
Least SandpiperCalidris minutilla
Aug 28, 2026
6
Western SandpiperCalidris mauri
Aug 28, 2026
1
Northern House WrenTroglodytes aedon
Aug 28, 2026
1
Mourning DoveZenaida macroura
Aug 28, 2026
2
SanderlingCalidris alba
Aug 28, 2026
1
Northern Rough-winged SwallowStelgidopteryx serripennis
Aug 28, 2026
4
Marsh WrenCistothorus palustris
Aug 28, 2026
1
Rock PigeonColumba livia
Aug 27, 2026
1
Band-tailed PigeonPatagioenas fasciata
Aug 27, 2026
4
Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto
Aug 27, 2026
2
Parasitic JaegerStercorarius parasiticus
Aug 27, 2026
1
Pigeon GuillemotCepphus columba
Aug 27, 2026
2
Acorn WoodpeckerMelanerpes formicivorus
Aug 27, 2026
2
Hutton's VireoVireo huttoni
Aug 27, 2026
4
Swainson's ThrushCatharus ustulatus
Aug 27, 2026
1
American RobinTurdus migratorius
Aug 27, 2026
1
White-crowned SparrowZonotrichia leucophrys
Aug 27, 2026
2
Townsend's WarblerSetophaga townsendi
Aug 27, 2026
3
Short-billed DowitcherLimnodromus griseus
Aug 26, 2026
1
Brewer's BlackbirdEuphagus cyanocephalus
Aug 26, 2026
2
Vaux's SwiftChaetura vauxi
Aug 25, 2026
2
SoraPorzana carolina
Aug 25, 2026
1
Marbled GodwitLimosa fedoa
Aug 25, 2026
1
WilletTringa semipalmata
Aug 25, 2026
1
Royal TernThalasseus maximus
Aug 25, 2026
1
Northern HarrierCircus hudsonius
Aug 25, 2026
1
American GoldfinchSpinus tristis
Aug 25, 2026
4
Common MerganserMergus merganser
Aug 25, 2026
1
Cooper's HawkAstur cooperii
Aug 25, 2026
1
Cliff SwallowPetrochelidon pyrrhonota
Aug 25, 2026
5
Savannah SparrowPasserculus sandwichensis
Aug 25, 2026
2
Lazuli BuntingPasserina amoena
Aug 25, 2026
1

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