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Desert Center--Lake Tamarisk

Located in the California, USA area, Desert Center--Lake Tamarisk is a popular birding destination. Recently, birders have spotted Mallard, Ruddy Duck, Gambel's Quail in the area.

314
All-Time Species
55
Sightings (14 days)
California
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United States
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Trailing 14 Days
Species
Date Spotted
Count
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
May 16, 2026
12
Ruddy DuckOxyura jamaicensis
May 16, 2026
8
Gambel's QuailCallipepla gambelii
May 16, 2026
4
Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto
May 16, 2026
20
White-winged DoveZenaida asiatica
May 16, 2026
6
Mourning DoveZenaida macroura
May 16, 2026
5
Costa's HummingbirdCalypte costae
May 16, 2026
6
American CootFulica americana
May 16, 2026
10
KilldeerCharadrius vociferus
May 16, 2026
3
Spotted SandpiperActitis macularius
May 16, 2026
1
Turkey VultureCathartes aura
May 16, 2026
4
Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis
May 16, 2026
2
Ladder-backed WoodpeckerDryobates scalaris
May 16, 2026
2
American KestrelFalco sparverius
May 16, 2026
4
Western Wood-PeweeContopus sordidulus
May 16, 2026
8
Willow FlycatcherEmpidonax traillii
May 16, 2026
8
Western FlycatcherEmpidonax difficilis
May 16, 2026
1
Say's PhoebeSayornis saya
May 16, 2026
3
Ash-throated FlycatcherMyiarchus cinerascens
May 16, 2026
2
Western KingbirdTyrannus verticalis
May 16, 2026
6
Common RavenCorvus corax
May 16, 2026
10
VerdinAuriparus flaviceps
May 16, 2026
6
European StarlingSturnus vulgaris
May 16, 2026
10
Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottos
May 16, 2026
4
House SparrowPasser domesticus
May 16, 2026
25
House FinchHaemorhous mexicanus
May 16, 2026
10
Lesser GoldfinchSpinus psaltria
May 16, 2026
5
Hooded OrioleIcterus cucullatus
May 16, 2026
5
Great-tailed GrackleQuiscalus mexicanus
May 16, 2026
40
Orange-crowned WarblerLeiothlypis celata
May 16, 2026
1
MacGillivray's WarblerGeothlypis tolmiei
May 16, 2026
1
Common YellowthroatGeothlypis trichas
May 16, 2026
1
Northern Yellow WarblerSetophaga aestiva
May 16, 2026
10
Wilson's WarblerCardellina pusilla
May 16, 2026
40
Western TanagerPiranga ludoviciana
May 16, 2026
6
Lazuli BuntingPasserina amoena
May 16, 2026
5
White-throated SwiftAeronautes saxatalis
May 14, 2026
1
Black-chinned HummingbirdArchilochus alexandri
May 14, 2026
1
Anna's HummingbirdCalypte anna
May 14, 2026
2
Pied-billed GrebePodilymbus podiceps
May 14, 2026
2
Neotropic CormorantNannopterum brasilianum
May 14, 2026
1
Great EgretArdea alba
May 14, 2026
2
Olive-sided FlycatcherContopus cooperi
May 14, 2026
1
Hammond's FlycatcherEmpidonax hammondii
May 14, 2026
1
Black PhoebeSayornis nigricans
May 14, 2026
2
Vermilion FlycatcherPyrocephalus rubinus
May 14, 2026
8
Western Warbling VireoVireo swainsoni
May 14, 2026
2
Loggerhead ShrikeLanius ludovicianus
May 14, 2026
1
Cedar WaxwingBombycilla cedrorum
May 14, 2026
3
White-crowned SparrowZonotrichia leucophrys
May 14, 2026
2
Orchard OrioleIcterus spurius
May 14, 2026
1
Bullock's OrioleIcterus bullockii
May 14, 2026
2
Tennessee WarblerLeiothlypis peregrina
May 14, 2026
1
Yellow-rumped WarblerSetophaga coronata
May 14, 2026
1
Black-headed GrosbeakPheucticus melanocephalus
May 14, 2026
5

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