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276. Kern National Wildlife Refuge, Delano, California
More than 225 species have been recorded at this refuge in the Central Valley. Read More “276. Kern National Wildlife Refuge, Delano, California”
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267. Point Reyes National Seashore, Point Reyes Station, California
This vast national seashore north of San Francisco boasts the largest avian diversity of any national park. Read More “267. Point Reyes National Seashore, Point Reyes Station, California”
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262. Santa Maria River Estuary, Guadalupe, California
One of the best places to bird in Santa Barbara County, this estuary is great for shorebirds, seabirds, and waterfowl. Read More “262. Santa Maria River Estuary, Guadalupe, California”
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258. Mt. Pinos, Los Padres National Forest, California
This mountain, straddling Ventura and Kern counties, is a great place to look for condors, Northern Goshawk, Golden Eagle, and several owl species. Read More “258. Mt. Pinos, Los Padres National Forest, California”
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254. Owens Lake, Lone Pine, California
This restored lake between the High Sierra and Inyo Mountains attracts avocets, stilts, plovers, and many other birds. Read More “254. Owens Lake, Lone Pine, California”
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248. Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Borrego Springs, California
This vast park east of San Diego is home to about 300 bird species. Read More “248. Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Borrego Springs, California”
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245. Lower Klamath National Wildlife Refuge, Dorris, California
One of six wildlife refuges in the Klamath Basin, in southern Oregon and northern California. Read More “245. Lower Klamath National Wildlife Refuge, Dorris, California”
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229. South Coast Botanic Garden, Palos Verdes Peninsula, California
An 87-acre former landfill south of Los Angeles where birders have recorded more than 300 species, including many rarities. Read More “229. South Coast Botanic Garden, Palos Verdes Peninsula, California”