Bird AlbumUnited States · California
Frank G. Bonelli RP/Puddingstone Reservoir and vicinity
312 species and 653,007 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: September–May, with up to 204 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
American CootFulica americana
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Myrtle WarblerSetophaga coronata
Black PhoebeSayornis nigricans
Ruddy DuckOxyura jamaicensis
Great EgretArdea alba
House FinchHaemorhous mexicanus
Double-crested CormorantNannopterum auritum
California TowheeMelozone crissalis
Western GrebeAechmophorus occidentalis
White-crowned SparrowZonotrichia leucophrys
Song SparrowMelospiza melodia
Pied-billed GrebePodilymbus podiceps
GadwallMareca streperaSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Peck Rd. Water Conservation Park19 km292 species
- Legg Lake24 km263 species
- Irvine Regional Park33 km253 species
- Hahamongna Watershed Park36 km271 species
- Descanso Gardens40 km211 species
- Mile Square Regional Park, Fountain Valley42 km273 species
All 312 species recorded here
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Black Phoebe Sayornis nigricans
- House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus
- California Towhee Melozone crissalis
- Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia
- Western Grebe Aechmophorus occidentalis
- Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
- Anna's Hummingbird Calypte anna
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- Lesser Goldfinch Spinus psaltria
- Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
- Clark's Grebe Aechmophorus clarkii
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Nuttall's Woodpecker Dryobates nuttallii
- Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
- American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- California Scrub Jay Aphelocoma californica
- Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum
- American Bushtit Psaltriparus minimus
- Western Bluebird Sialia mexicana
- Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
- Bewick's Wren Thryomanes bewickii
- Myrtle Warbler Setophaga coronata
- Allen's Hummingbird Selasphorus sasin
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
- Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
- California Gull Larus californicus
- White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys
- American Robin Turdus migratorius
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Acorn Woodpecker Melanerpes formicivorus
- Cassin's Kingbird Tyrannus vociferans
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Red-shouldered Hawk Buteo lineatus
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Bufflehead Bucephala albeola
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula
- Cactus Wren Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus
- Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Spotted Towhee Pipilo maculatus
- Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
- Cooper's Hawk Astur cooperii
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Brewer's Blackbird Euphagus cyanocephalus
- California Thrasher Toxostoma redivivum
- Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
- Great-tailed Grackle Quiscalus mexicanus
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- American Goldfinch Spinus tristis
- Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
- Say's Phoebe Sayornis saya
- White-throated Swift Aeronautes saxatalis
- Band-tailed Pigeon Patagioenas fasciata
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- American White Pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
- Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
- Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus
- Oak Titmouse Baeolophus inornatus
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus
- Orange-crowned Warbler Leiothlypis celata
- Black-headed Grosbeak Pheucticus melanocephalus
- Hooded Oriole Icterus cucullatus
- California Gnatcatcher Polioptila californica
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Mountain Chickadee Poecile gambeli
- American Barn Owl Tyto furcata
- Bullock's Oriole Icterus bullockiorum
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- California Quail Callipepla californica
- White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis
- Bell's Vireo Vireo bellii
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Hutton's Vireo Vireo huttoni
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Cinnamon Teal Spatula cyanoptera
- Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis
- Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
- Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla
- Violet-green Swallow Tachycineta thalassina
- Phainopepla Phainopepla nitens
- Western Flycatcher Empidonax difficilis
- Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia
- Blue-grey Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea
- Black-chinned Hummingbird Archilochus alexandri
- Greater Roadrunner Geococcyx californianus
- American Pipit Anthus rubescens
- Red-crowned Amazon Amazona viridigenalis
- Wrentit Chamaea fasciata
- Pin-tailed Whydah Vidua macroura
- Wood Duck Aix sponsa
- Western Tanager Piranga ludoviciana
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- White-tailed Kite Elanus leucurus
- Western Meadowlark Sturnella neglecta
- Cackling Goose Branta hutchinsii
- Red Fox Sparrow Passerella iliaca
- Sora Porzana carolina
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- Western Gull Larus occidentalis
- Ash-throated Flycatcher Myiarchus cinerascens
- Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens
- Townsend's Warbler Setophaga townsendi
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- Neotropic Cormorant Nannopterum brasilianum
- Black-throated Grey Warbler Setophaga nigrescens
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Lawrence's Goldfinch Spinus lawrencei
- Yellow-breasted Chat Icteria virens
- Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus
- Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri
- Lazuli Bunting Passerina amoena
- Eastern Warbling Vireo Vireo gilvus
- Swamp Sparrow Melospiza georgiana
- Nashville Warbler Leiothlypis ruficapilla
- Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Lark Sparrow Chondestes grammacus
- Pine Siskin Spinus pinus
- Red-breasted Sapsucker Sphyrapicus ruber
- Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius
- Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Western Kingbird Tyrannus verticalis
- Western Wood Pewee Contopus sordidulus
- Marsh Wren Cistothorus palustris
- Redhead Aythya americana
- Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
- White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis
- Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
- Vaux's Swift Chaetura vauxi
- American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Purple Finch Haemorhous purpureus
- Rufous Hummingbird Selasphorus rufus
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Painted Whitestart Myioborus pictus
- Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
- Black-throated Loon Gavia arctica
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii
- Ross's Goose Anser rossii
- Canvasback Aythya valisineria
- Golden-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia atricapilla
- Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis
- White-faced Ibis Plegadis chihi
- Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
- Hermit Warbler Setophaga occidentalis
- Hammond's Flycatcher Empidonax hammondii
- Rufous-crowned Sparrow Aimophila ruficeps
- Snow Goose Anser caerulescens
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Swainson's Hawk Buteo swainsoni
- Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus
- Costa's Hummingbird Calypte costae
- Mountain Bluebird Sialia currucoides
- American Grey Flycatcher Empidonax wrightii
- Brown Creeper Certhia americana
- Loggerhead Shrike Lanius ludovicianus
- Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi
- MacGillivray's Warbler Geothlypis tolmiei
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- Summer Tanager Piranga rubra
- Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe
- American Avocet Recurvirostra americana
- Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris
- Vermilion Flycatcher Pyrocephalus rubinus
- Varied Thrush Ixoreus naevius
- Prairie Falcon Falco mexicanus
- Yellow-footed Gull Larus livens
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Yellow-headed Blackbird Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Cassin's Vireo Vireo cassinii
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Tricolored Blackbird Agelaius tricolor
- Rock Wren Salpinctes obsoletus
- Plumbeous Vireo Vireo plumbeus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Hairy Woodpecker Leuconotopicus villosus
- Sabine's Gull Xema sabini
- Vesper Sparrow Pooecetes gramineus
- Red-naped Sapsucker Sphyrapicus nuchalis
- Blue Grosbeak Passerina caerulea
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
- Townsend's Solitaire Myadestes townsendi
- American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus
- Western Screech Owl Megascops kennicottii
- Ferruginous Hawk Buteo regalis
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Harris's Sparrow Zonotrichia querula
- Purple Martin Progne subis
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Short-billed Gull Larus brachyrhynchus
- Glaucous-winged Gull Larus glaucescens
- Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia
- Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa
- Pacific Loon Gavia pacifica
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Wood Stork Mycteria americana
- Brewer's Sparrow Spizella breweri
- Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor
- Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca
- Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides
- Green-tailed Towhee Pipilo chlorurus
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Virginia Rail Rallus limicola
- Red Tanager Piranga flava
- Franklin's Gull Leucophaeus pipixcan
- Lilac-crowned Amazon Amazona finschi
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Heermann's Gull Larus heermanni
- Baird's Sandpiper Calidris bairdii
- Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
- Black-bellied Whistling Duck Dendrocygna autumnalis
- Northern Parula Setophaga americana
- American Dusky Flycatcher Empidonax oberholseri
- Clay-colored Sparrow Spizella pallida
- Orange-cheeked Waxbill Estrilda melpoda
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Lewis's Woodpecker Melanerpes lewis
- Pygmy Nuthatch Sitta pygmaea
- Wedge-rumped Storm Petrel Hydrobates tethys
- Scott's Oriole Icterus parisorum
- Willet Tringa semipalmata
- Barrow's Goldeneye Bucephala islandica
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Northern Red Bishop Euplectes franciscanus
- Yellow-chevroned Parakeet Brotogeris chiriri
- Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu Uraeginthus bengalus
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- Virginia's Warbler Leiothlypis virginiae
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Zone-tailed Hawk Buteo albonotatus
- Mitred Parakeet Psittacara mitratus
- Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata
- Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus
- Cockatiel Nymphicus hollandicus
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus
- Red-masked Parakeet Psittacara erythrogenys
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
- Blue-footed Booby Sula nebouxii
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
- Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
- Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis
- Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum
- Lesser Nighthawk Chordeiles acutipennis
- American Black Swift Cypseloides niger
- Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
- Black-throated Sparrow Amphispiza bilineata
- Bell's Sparrow Artemisiospiza belli
- Common Poorwill Phalaenoptilus nuttallii
- Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius
- Silver Pheasant Lophura nycthemera
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Calliope Hummingbird Selasphorus calliope
- Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
- Red-lored Amazon Amazona autumnalis
- Black Skimmer Rynchops niger
- Brant Goose Branta bernicla
- Least Bittern Botaurus exilis
- Northern Bobwhite Colinus virginianus
- Long-billed Curlew Numenius americanus
- Painted Bunting Passerina ciris
- Black-chinned Sparrow Spizella atrogularis
- Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina
- Hooded Warbler Setophaga citrina
- Long-tailed Jaeger Stercorarius longicaudus
- Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
- Tropical Kingbird Tyrannus melancholicus
- Grasshopper Sparrow Ammodramus savannarum
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Scissor-tailed Flycatcher Tyrannus forficatus
- Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor
- White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica
- Sandhill Crane Antigone canadensis
- Black Swan Cygnus atratus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Frank G. Bonelli RP/Puddingstone Reservoir and vicinity?
September–May. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 204 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Frank G. Bonelli RP/Puddingstone Reservoir and vicinity?
312 species, from 653,007 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Frank G. Bonelli RP/Puddingstone Reservoir and vicinity in November?
The most recorded in November: American Coot, Mallard, Myrtle Warbler, Black Phoebe and Ruddy Duck.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.