Bird AlbumUnited States · California
Fort Mason
251 species and 250,331 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: April and September–October, with up to 166 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
White-crowned SparrowZonotrichia leucophrys
Myrtle WarblerSetophaga coronata
Anna's HummingbirdCalypte anna
American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos
Golden-crowned SparrowZonotrichia atricapilla
House FinchHaemorhous mexicanus
Red Fox SparrowPasserella iliaca
Black PhoebeSayornis nigricans
Western GullLarus occidentalis
Ruby-crowned KingletCorthylio calendula
Common StarlingSturnus vulgaris
California TowheeMelozone crissalis
Song SparrowMelospiza melodia
Townsend's WarblerSetophaga townsendiSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Golden Gate Park – Arboretum6 km216 species
- Golden Gate Park – Blue Heron Lake & Strawberry Hill6 km212 species
- Golden Gate Park – North Lake8 km222 species
- Heron's Head Park9 km208 species
- Rodeo Lagoon10 km315 species
- South Richmond Marshes (Stege, Hoffman) and Meeker Slough14 km232 species
All 251 species recorded here
- Anna's Hummingbird Calypte anna
- White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys
- American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos
- House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus
- Black Phoebe Sayornis nigricans
- Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Western Gull Larus occidentalis
- California Towhee Melozone crissalis
- Red-masked Parakeet Psittacara erythrogenys
- Pygmy Nuthatch Sitta pygmaea
- American Robin Turdus migratorius
- Lesser Goldfinch Spinus psaltria
- Myrtle Warbler Setophaga coronata
- Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
- Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis
- Golden-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia atricapilla
- Chestnut-backed Chickadee Poecile rufescens
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Nuttall's Woodpecker Dryobates nuttallii
- Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis
- American Bushtit Psaltriparus minimus
- Red Fox Sparrow Passerella iliaca
- Townsend's Warbler Setophaga townsendi
- California Scrub Jay Aphelocoma californica
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Western Bluebird Sialia mexicana
- Brandt's Cormorant Urile penicillatus
- Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Orange-crowned Warbler Leiothlypis celata
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula
- Western Grebe Aechmophorus occidentalis
- Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
- Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus
- California Gull Larus californicus
- Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens
- Western Tanager Piranga ludoviciana
- Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
- Hooded Oriole Icterus cucullatus
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Cooper's Hawk Astur cooperii
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Elegant Tern Thalasseus elegans
- Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
- Brewer's Blackbird Euphagus cyanocephalus
- Red-shouldered Hawk Buteo lineatus
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Western Flycatcher Empidonax difficilis
- Allen's Hummingbird Selasphorus sasin
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla
- Pelagic Cormorant Urile pelagicus
- American Goldfinch Spinus tristis
- Pigeon Guillemot Cepphus columba
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- Red-breasted Sapsucker Sphyrapicus ruber
- Short-billed Gull Larus brachyrhynchus
- Violet-green Swallow Tachycineta thalassina
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Glaucous-winged Gull Larus glaucescens
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Bullock's Oriole Icterus bullockiorum
- Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus
- Heermann's Gull Larus heermanni
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Western Wood Pewee Contopus sordidulus
- Say's Phoebe Sayornis saya
- Wandering Tattler Tringa incana
- Nashville Warbler Leiothlypis ruficapilla
- Orchard Oriole Icterus spurius
- White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis
- Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata
- Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- Eastern Warbling Vireo Vireo gilvus
- Clark's Grebe Aechmophorus clarkii
- Hutton's Vireo Vireo huttoni
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Black-throated Grey Warbler Setophaga nigrescens
- Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Pine Siskin Spinus pinus
- Western Kingbird Tyrannus verticalis
- Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
- Western Meadowlark Sturnella neglecta
- Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii
- Purple Finch Haemorhous purpureus
- Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
- Brown Creeper Certhia americana
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis
- Black-headed Grosbeak Pheucticus melanocephalus
- Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis
- Spotted Towhee Pipilo maculatus
- American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus
- Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina
- Common Murre Uria aalge
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Black Turnstone Arenaria melanocephala
- Band-tailed Pigeon Patagioenas fasciata
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Bewick's Wren Thryomanes bewickii
- Steller's Jay Cyanocitta stelleri
- Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
- Summer Tanager Piranga rubra
- White-throated Swift Aeronautes saxatalis
- Bufflehead Bucephala albeola
- Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum
- Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi
- Hairy Woodpecker Leuconotopicus villosus
- Tropical Kingbird Tyrannus melancholicus
- Lark Sparrow Chondestes grammacus
- Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Blue-grey Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea
- Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
- Lazuli Bunting Passerina amoena
- Varied Thrush Ixoreus naevius
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri
- Clay-colored Sparrow Spizella pallida
- Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
- Dickcissel Spiza americana
- Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus
- Cassin's Vireo Vireo cassinii
- Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
- Ash-throated Flycatcher Myiarchus cinerascens
- Vesper Sparrow Pooecetes gramineus
- Northern Parula Setophaga americana
- Northern Red Bishop Euplectes franciscanus
- Hermit Warbler Setophaga occidentalis
- Acorn Woodpecker Melanerpes formicivorus
- Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia
- Yellow-breasted Chat Icteria virens
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
- Vaux's Swift Chaetura vauxi
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Northern Gannet Morus bassanus
- Rufous Hummingbird Selasphorus rufus
- MacGillivray's Warbler Geothlypis tolmiei
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
- Pacific Wren Troglodytes pacificus
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Surfbird Calidris virgata
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Black Skimmer Rynchops niger
- Bay-breasted Warbler Setophaga castanea
- Willet Tringa semipalmata
- American Pipit Anthus rubescens
- Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca
- Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica
- Pacific Loon Gavia pacifica
- Phainopepla Phainopepla nitens
- Brewer's Sparrow Spizella breweri
- Long-billed Curlew Numenius americanus
- American White Pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Black-throated Blue Warbler Setophaga caerulescens
- American Grey Flycatcher Empidonax wrightii
- Black Oystercatcher Haematopus bachmani
- American Barn Owl Tyto furcata
- Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius
- Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
- Wrentit Chamaea fasciata
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- Lewis's Woodpecker Melanerpes lewis
- Yellow-throated Warbler Setophaga dominica
- Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina
- Canada Warbler Cardellina canadensis
- Marbled Godwit Limosa fedoa
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
- Great-tailed Grackle Quiscalus mexicanus
- Cackling Goose Branta hutchinsii
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
- White-tailed Kite Elanus leucurus
- Cape May Warbler Setophaga tigrina
- Common Poorwill Phalaenoptilus nuttallii
- Blue Grosbeak Passerina caerulea
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Yellow-fronted Canary Crithagra mozambica
- Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Budgerigar Melopsittacus undulatus
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Yellow-headed Blackbird Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
- Townsend's Solitaire Myadestes townsendi
- Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus
- Brant Goose Branta bernicla
- Grasshopper Sparrow Ammodramus savannarum
- Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus
- American Avocet Recurvirostra americana
- Tricolored Blackbird Agelaius tricolor
- Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
- Ferruginous Hawk Buteo regalis
- Cassin's Kingbird Tyrannus vociferans
- Snow Goose Anser caerulescens
- Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
- Ridgway's Rail Rallus obsoletus
- White-winged Scoter Melanitta deglandi
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia
- Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis
- Maroon-bellied Parakeet Pyrrhura frontalis
- Virginia's Warbler Leiothlypis virginiae
- Rhinoceros Auklet Cerorhinca monocerata
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius
- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- African Collared Dove Streptopelia roseogrisea
- Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
- Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri
- Lawrence's Goldfinch Spinus lawrencei
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus
- Purple Martin Progne subis
- Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Black-throated Sparrow Amphispiza bilineata
- Cassin's Finch Haemorhous cassinii
- Red-naped Sapsucker Sphyrapicus nuchalis
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Fort Mason?
April and September–October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 166 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Fort Mason?
251 species, from 250,331 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Fort Mason in November?
The most recorded in November: White-crowned Sparrow, Myrtle Warbler, Anna's Hummingbird, American Crow and Golden-crowned Sparrow.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.