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Oso Flaco Lake (not for beach/ocean)

Located in the California, USA area, Oso Flaco Lake (not for beach/ocean) is a popular birding destination. Recently, birders have spotted Cinnamon Teal, Northern Shoveler, Ruddy Duck in the area.

299
All-Time Species
90
Sightings (14 days)
California
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United States
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Species
Date Spotted
Count
Cinnamon TealSpatula cyanoptera
Oct 15, 2026
6
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
Oct 15, 2026
1
Ruddy DuckOxyura jamaicensis
Oct 15, 2026
75
Virginia RailRallus limicola
Oct 15, 2026
3
SoraPorzana carolina
Oct 15, 2026
1
American CootFulica americana
Oct 15, 2026
25
Eared GrebePodiceps nigricollis
Oct 15, 2026
3
Western GrebeAechmophorus occidentalis
Oct 15, 2026
2
Double-crested CormorantNannopterum auritum
Oct 15, 2026
2
Black PhoebeSayornis nigricans
Oct 15, 2026
2
Chestnut-backed ChickadeePoecile rufescens
Oct 15, 2026
3
WrentitChamaea fasciata
Oct 15, 2026
2
Marsh WrenCistothorus palustris
Oct 15, 2026
5
Song SparrowMelospiza melodia
Oct 15, 2026
2
Common YellowthroatGeothlypis trichas
Oct 15, 2026
3
Yellow-rumped WarblerSetophaga coronata
Oct 15, 2026
1
GadwallMareca strepera
Oct 15, 2026
16
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Oct 15, 2026
10
Ring-necked DuckAythya collaris
Oct 15, 2026
2
Lesser ScaupAythya affinis
Oct 15, 2026
1
California QuailCallipepla californica
Oct 15, 2026
2
Mourning DoveZenaida macroura
Oct 15, 2026
1
Pied-billed GrebePodilymbus podiceps
Oct 15, 2026
4
Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
Oct 15, 2026
2
Cooper's HawkAstur cooperii
Oct 15, 2026
1
Northern HarrierCircus hudsonius
Oct 15, 2026
1
Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis
Oct 15, 2026
1
Belted KingfisherMegaceryle alcyon
Oct 15, 2026
2
Hairy WoodpeckerLeuconotopicus villosus
Oct 15, 2026
1
Say's PhoebeSayornis saya
Oct 15, 2026
1
Ruby-crowned KingletCorthylio calendula
Oct 15, 2026
2
Northern House WrenTroglodytes aedon
Oct 15, 2026
1
White-crowned SparrowZonotrichia leucophrys
Oct 15, 2026
3
Western MeadowlarkSturnella neglecta
Oct 15, 2026
3
SanderlingCalidris alba
Oct 13, 2026
500
Bonaparte's GullChroicocephalus philadelphia
Oct 13, 2026
2
Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis
Oct 13, 2026
4
Royal TernThalasseus maximus
Oct 13, 2026
3
Sooty ShearwaterArdenna grisea
Oct 13, 2026
4
Black-vented ShearwaterPuffinus opisthomelas
Oct 13, 2026
1
Brandt's CormorantUrile penicillatus
Oct 13, 2026
4
Green HeronButorides virescens
Oct 13, 2026
1
Brown PelicanPelecanus occidentalis
Oct 13, 2026
2
Turkey VultureCathartes aura
Oct 13, 2026
1
Nuttall's WoodpeckerDryobates nuttallii
Oct 13, 2026
1
BushtitPsaltriparus minimus
Oct 13, 2026
1
House FinchHaemorhous mexicanus
Oct 13, 2026
1
Savannah SparrowPasserculus sandwichensis
Oct 13, 2026
1
American WigeonMareca americana
Oct 13, 2026
1
Anna's HummingbirdCalypte anna
Oct 13, 2026
2
Hudsonian WhimbrelNumenius hudsonicus
Oct 13, 2026
1
Marbled GodwitLimosa fedoa
Oct 13, 2026
20
Great Blue HeronArdea herodias
Oct 13, 2026
1
OspreyPandion haliaetus
Oct 13, 2026
1
Loggerhead ShrikeLanius ludovicianus
Oct 13, 2026
1
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptila caerulea
Oct 13, 2026
1
Bewick's WrenThryomanes bewickii
Oct 13, 2026
3
California ThrasherToxostoma redivivum
Oct 13, 2026
1
Purple FinchHaemorhous purpureus
Oct 13, 2026
1
Lesser GoldfinchSpinus psaltria
Oct 13, 2026
1
Spotted TowheePipilo maculatus
Oct 13, 2026
3
Brewer's BlackbirdEuphagus cyanocephalus
Oct 13, 2026
25
Orange-crowned WarblerLeiothlypis celata
Oct 13, 2026
2
Townsend's WarblerSetophaga townsendi
Oct 13, 2026
3
Wilson's WarblerCardellina pusilla
Oct 13, 2026
3
Western GullLarus occidentalis
Oct 12, 2026
2
MerlinFalco columbarius
Oct 12, 2026
2
Hutton's VireoVireo huttoni
Oct 12, 2026
1
California TowheeMelozone crissalis
Oct 12, 2026
1
Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus
Oct 12, 2026
2
Tree SwallowTachycineta bicolor
Oct 12, 2026
5
Black-bellied PloverPluvialis squatarola
Oct 12, 2026
1
Greater YellowlegsTringa melanoleuca
Oct 12, 2026
1
American BitternBotaurus lentiginosus
Oct 12, 2026
1
Great EgretArdea alba
Oct 12, 2026
1
Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescens
Oct 12, 2026
2
Northern FlickerColaptes auratus
Oct 12, 2026
1
California Scrub-JayAphelocoma californica
Oct 12, 2026
2
American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos
Oct 12, 2026
2
Horned LarkEremophila alpestris
Oct 12, 2026
1
Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottos
Oct 12, 2026
1
Hermit ThrushCatharus guttatus
Oct 12, 2026
2
Golden-crowned SparrowZonotrichia atricapilla
Oct 12, 2026
2
Blue-winged TealSpatula discors
Oct 11, 2026
2
Surf ScoterMelanitta perspicillata
Oct 11, 2026
1
California GullLarus californicus
Oct 11, 2026
7
Red-shouldered HawkButeo lineatus
Oct 11, 2026
1
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Oct 11, 2026
2
Red-breasted NuthatchSitta canadensis
Oct 11, 2026
1
Rufous-crowned SparrowAimophila ruficeps
Oct 11, 2026
4

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