Birds of Living Coast Discovery Center
The birds most often spotted in the Living Coast Discovery Center, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
4,384
recent observations
50
species listed
50
birds
Naturalists have logged 4,384 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in the Living Coast Discovery Center. The most frequently seen is the Osprey, with 253 recorded sightings.
Most-observed birds in the Living Coast Discovery Center
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus
253 observations
Snowy Egret
Egretta thula
231 observations
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
212 observations
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura
202 observations
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
185 observations
Western Gull
Larus occidentalis
168 observations
American Wigeon
Mareca americana
161 observations
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
160 observations
Great Egret
Ardea alba
152 observations
Willet
Tringa semipalmata
135 observations
Surf Scoter
Melanitta perspicillata
123 observations
Marbled Godwit
Limosa fedoa
122 observations
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia
118 observations
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus
117 observations
California Gull
Larus californicus
110 observations
Brown Pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis
107 observations
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
104 observations
Brant
Branta bernicla
102 observations
Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum
99 observations
White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys
97 observations
Forster's Tern
Sterna forsteri
94 observations
Long-billed Curlew
Numenius americanus
85 observations
Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis
85 observations
Anna's Hummingbird
Calypte anna
70 observations
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos
67 observations
American Coot
Fulica americana
63 observations
Say's Phoebe
Sayornis saya
55 observations
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus
53 observations
Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps
50 observations
Northern Pintail
Anas acuta
50 observations
Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon
47 observations
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus
44 observations
Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius
44 observations
Reddish Egret
Egretta rufescens
43 observations
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
43 observations
American Kestrel
Falco sparverius
42 observations
California Towhee
Melozone crissalis
41 observations
Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors
41 observations
Black Phoebe
Sayornis nigricans
40 observations
Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca
39 observations
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto
37 observations
Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla
34 observations
Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea
34 observations
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
34 observations
Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola
33 observations
Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax
32 observations
Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis
32 observations
Redhead
Aythya americana
32 observations
Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis
31 observations
Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus cyanocephalus
31 observations
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