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China Lake NAWS--Sewage Ponds (restricted access)

Located in the California, USA area, China Lake NAWS--Sewage Ponds (restricted access) is a popular birding destination. Recently, birders have spotted Blue-winged Teal, Northern Shoveler, Gadwall in the area.

300
All-Time Species
36
Sightings (14 days)
California
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United States
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Trailing 14 Days
Species
Date Spotted
Count
Blue-winged TealSpatula discors
Oct 11, 2026
2
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
Oct 11, 2026
700
GadwallMareca strepera
Oct 11, 2026
20
American WigeonMareca americana
Oct 11, 2026
10
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Oct 11, 2026
25
Oct 11, 2026
2
RedheadAythya americana
Oct 11, 2026
1
Ring-necked DuckAythya collaris
Oct 11, 2026
1
Ruddy DuckOxyura jamaicensis
Oct 11, 2026
25
Mourning DoveZenaida macroura
Oct 11, 2026
1
American CootFulica americana
Oct 11, 2026
100
KilldeerCharadrius vociferus
Oct 11, 2026
1
Long-billed DowitcherLimnodromus scolopaceus
Oct 11, 2026
16
Wilson's SnipeGallinago delicata
Oct 11, 2026
1
Greater YellowlegsTringa melanoleuca
Oct 11, 2026
10
DunlinCalidris alpina
Oct 11, 2026
3
Western SandpiperCalidris mauri
Oct 11, 2026
12
American Herring GullLarus smithsonianus
Oct 11, 2026
3
Eared GrebePodiceps nigricollis
Oct 11, 2026
10
Western GrebeAechmophorus occidentalis
Oct 11, 2026
1
White-faced IbisPlegadis chihi
Oct 11, 2026
6
Great EgretArdea alba
Oct 11, 2026
2
American White PelicanPelecanus erythrorhynchos
Oct 11, 2026
200
Sharp-shinned HawkAccipiter striatus
Oct 11, 2026
1
Northern HarrierCircus hudsonius
Oct 11, 2026
2
Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis
Oct 11, 2026
1
Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescens
Oct 11, 2026
1
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus
Oct 11, 2026
1
Common RavenCorvus corax
Oct 11, 2026
3
Marsh WrenCistothorus palustris
Oct 11, 2026
1
American PipitAnthus rubescens
Oct 11, 2026
1
Savannah SparrowPasserculus sandwichensis
Oct 11, 2026
1
Yellow-headed BlackbirdXanthocephalus xanthocephalus
Oct 11, 2026
2
Western MeadowlarkSturnella neglecta
Oct 11, 2026
3
Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus
Oct 11, 2026
60
Common YellowthroatGeothlypis trichas
Oct 11, 2026
1

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