Bird AlbumUnited States · California
Las Gallinas Valley Sanitary District
251 species and 408,381 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: September–March, with up to 173 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Black PhoebeSayornis nigricans
American CootFulica americana
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus
White-crowned SparrowZonotrichia leucophrys
Eurasian TealAnas crecca
Snowy EgretEgretta thula
Ruddy DuckOxyura jamaicensis
Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
House FinchHaemorhous mexicanus
Cinnamon TealSpatula cyanoptera
Northern HarrierCircus hudsoniusSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- South Richmond Marshes (Stege, Hoffman) and Meeker Slough21 km232 species
- Rodeo Lagoon22 km315 species
- Pt. Reyes Bird Observatory – Palomarin22 km278 species
- Ellis Creek Water Recycling Facility23 km229 species
- Shollenberger Park23 km243 species
- Fort Mason26 km251 species
All 251 species recorded here
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
- Black Phoebe Sayornis nigricans
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Marsh Wren Cistothorus palustris
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos
- House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus
- Cinnamon Teal Spatula cyanoptera
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum
- Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Brewer's Blackbird Euphagus cyanocephalus
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- White-tailed Kite Elanus leucurus
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Golden-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia atricapilla
- Myrtle Warbler Setophaga coronata
- Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
- Bufflehead Bucephala albeola
- Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
- Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- American White Pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Anna's Hummingbird Calypte anna
- Say's Phoebe Sayornis saya
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Sora Porzana carolina
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis
- Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
- Great-tailed Grackle Quiscalus mexicanus
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- California Towhee Melozone crissalis
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Violet-green Swallow Tachycineta thalassina
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
- Canvasback Aythya valisineria
- Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri
- Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
- California Quail Callipepla californica
- Western Meadowlark Sturnella neglecta
- Lesser Goldfinch Spinus psaltria
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Bewick's Wren Thryomanes bewickii
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula
- Cackling Goose Branta hutchinsii
- Short-billed Gull Larus brachyrhynchus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- American Bushtit Psaltriparus minimus
- Red-shouldered Hawk Buteo lineatus
- Cooper's Hawk Astur cooperii
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Virginia Rail Rallus limicola
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
- Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii
- Western Bluebird Sialia mexicana
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- American Pipit Anthus rubescens
- White-throated Swift Aeronautes saxatalis
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- Least Bittern Botaurus exilis
- Ridgway's Rail Rallus obsoletus
- Vaux's Swift Chaetura vauxi
- Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
- California Gull Larus californicus
- Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Western Grebe Aechmophorus occidentalis
- American Avocet Recurvirostra americana
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- American Goldfinch Spinus tristis
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- California Scrub Jay Aphelocoma californica
- American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus
- Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia
- Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus
- American Robin Turdus migratorius
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
- Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
- Western Gull Larus occidentalis
- Red Fox Sparrow Passerella iliaca
- Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo
- Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens
- Long-billed Curlew Numenius americanus
- Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Willet Tringa semipalmata
- Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Snow Goose Anser caerulescens
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Orange-crowned Warbler Leiothlypis celata
- Harris's Sparrow Zonotrichia querula
- Marbled Godwit Limosa fedoa
- Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum
- Clark's Grebe Aechmophorus clarkii
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Acorn Woodpecker Melanerpes formicivorus
- Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri
- Purple Finch Haemorhous purpureus
- Oak Titmouse Baeolophus inornatus
- Spotted Towhee Pipilo maculatus
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
- Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus
- Nuttall's Woodpecker Dryobates nuttallii
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- Wood Duck Aix sponsa
- Chestnut-backed Chickadee Poecile rufescens
- Ash-throated Flycatcher Myiarchus cinerascens
- Hutton's Vireo Vireo huttoni
- Redhead Aythya americana
- Glaucous-winged Gull Larus glaucescens
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Loggerhead Shrike Lanius ludovicianus
- Western Kingbird Tyrannus verticalis
- Band-tailed Pigeon Patagioenas fasciata
- American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus
- Hooded Oriole Icterus cucullatus
- Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
- Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
- American Barn Owl Tyto furcata
- Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis
- Tricolored Blackbird Agelaius tricolor
- Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia
- White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis
- Tropical Kingbird Tyrannus melancholicus
- Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla
- Townsend's Warbler Setophaga townsendi
- Blue-grey Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea
- Ross's Goose Anser rossii
- Pine Siskin Spinus pinus
- Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris
- Ferruginous Hawk Buteo regalis
- Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii
- Sage Thrasher Oreoscoptes montanus
- Prairie Falcon Falco mexicanus
- Swamp Sparrow Melospiza georgiana
- Wrentit Chamaea fasciata
- Allen's Hummingbird Selasphorus sasin
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Purple Martin Progne subis
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Western Flycatcher Empidonax difficilis
- Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius
- Vesper Sparrow Pooecetes gramineus
- Hairy Woodpecker Leuconotopicus villosus
- Eastern Warbling Vireo Vireo gilvus
- Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor
- White-faced Ibis Plegadis chihi
- Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Nashville Warbler Leiothlypis ruficapilla
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- Western Tanager Piranga ludoviciana
- Black-throated Grey Warbler Setophaga nigrescens
- White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis
- Brandt's Cormorant Urile penicillatus
- Lark Sparrow Chondestes grammacus
- Steller's Jay Cyanocitta stelleri
- Red-breasted Sapsucker Sphyrapicus ruber
- Bullock's Oriole Icterus bullockiorum
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- Pacific Loon Gavia pacifica
- Northern Shrike Lanius borealis
- Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata
- Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Clay-colored Sparrow Spizella pallida
- Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa
- Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus
- Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Elegant Tern Thalasseus elegans
- Grasshopper Sparrow Ammodramus savannarum
- Lazuli Bunting Passerina amoena
- Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina
- Green-tailed Towhee Pipilo chlorurus
- Black-headed Grosbeak Pheucticus melanocephalus
- Yellow-headed Blackbird Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Rock Wren Salpinctes obsoletus
- Swainson's Hawk Buteo swainsoni
- Heermann's Gull Larus heermanni
- Brant Goose Branta bernicla
- Western Wood Pewee Contopus sordidulus
- Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi
- Pacific Wren Troglodytes pacificus
- Barrow's Goldeneye Bucephala islandica
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
- Rufous Hummingbird Selasphorus rufus
- Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
- American Black Swift Cypseloides niger
- Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia
- Varied Thrush Ixoreus naevius
- Brown Creeper Certhia americana
- Pygmy Nuthatch Sitta pygmaea
- Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Hermit Warbler Setophaga occidentalis
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Baird's Sandpiper Calidris bairdii
- MacGillivray's Warbler Geothlypis tolmiei
- Sandhill Crane Antigone canadensis
- Black Oystercatcher Haematopus bachmani
- Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe
- Common Poorwill Phalaenoptilus nuttallii
- Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus
- Budgerigar Melopsittacus undulatus
- Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata
- Brewer's Sparrow Spizella breweri
- Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina
- Lawrence's Goldfinch Spinus lawrencei
- Black Vulture Coragyps atratus
- Rufous-crowned Sparrow Aimophila ruficeps
- Pelagic Cormorant Urile pelagicus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Las Gallinas Valley Sanitary District?
September–March. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 173 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Las Gallinas Valley Sanitary District?
251 species, from 408,381 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Las Gallinas Valley Sanitary District in November?
The most recorded in November: Mallard, Black Phoebe, American Coot, Canada Goose and Red-winged Blackbird.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.