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Moonglow Dairy
292 species and 192,254 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: September–October, with up to 210 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Black PhoebeSayornis nigricans
Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis
Brewer's BlackbirdEuphagus cyanocephalus
Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus
American CootFulica americana
White-crowned SparrowZonotrichia leucophrys
Myrtle WarblerSetophaga coronata
Common StarlingSturnus vulgaris
KilldeerCharadrius vociferus
Tricolored BlackbirdAgelaius tricolor
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Great EgretArdea alba
Rock DoveColumba livia
Brown PelicanPelecanus occidentalis164 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 292 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Moss Landing – Jetty Road, north jetty & State Beach2 km258 species
- Elkhorn Slough Reserve3 km263 species
- Laguna Grande Park24 km261 species
- Pt. Pinos24 km349 species
- Pt. Pinos – seawatch only24 km273 species
- Natural Bridges SB30 km284 species
All 292 species recorded here
- Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
- Brewer's Blackbird Euphagus cyanocephalus
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Black Phoebe Sayornis nigricans
- Tricolored Blackbird Agelaius tricolor
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus
- Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Western Gull Larus occidentalis
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
- Marbled Godwit Limosa fedoa
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Willet Tringa semipalmata
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- Long-billed Curlew Numenius americanus
- Anna's Hummingbird Calypte anna
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys
- American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos
- Marsh Wren Cistothorus palustris
- Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
- American Avocet Recurvirostra americana
- Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri
- Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis
- Golden-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia atricapilla
- Myrtle Warbler Setophaga coronata
- Cinnamon Teal Spatula cyanoptera
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Bewick's Wren Thryomanes bewickii
- California Gull Larus californicus
- American Goldfinch Spinus tristis
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Chestnut-backed Chickadee Poecile rufescens
- Western Meadowlark Sturnella neglecta
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- American White Pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
- Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
- Western Grebe Aechmophorus occidentalis
- Say's Phoebe Sayornis saya
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri
- California Towhee Melozone crissalis
- Elegant Tern Thalasseus elegans
- Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
- Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius
- Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Townsend's Warbler Setophaga townsendi
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
- American Bushtit Psaltriparus minimus
- Clark's Grebe Aechmophorus clarkii
- Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- American Pipit Anthus rubescens
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- White-tailed Kite Elanus leucurus
- Red-shouldered Hawk Buteo lineatus
- Western Flycatcher Empidonax difficilis
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Brandt's Cormorant Urile penicillatus
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Lesser Goldfinch Spinus psaltria
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Bufflehead Bucephala albeola
- Allen's Hummingbird Selasphorus sasin
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus
- Yellow-headed Blackbird Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- Orange-crowned Warbler Leiothlypis celata
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus
- Loggerhead Shrike Lanius ludovicianus
- Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
- Cooper's Hawk Astur cooperii
- Pelagic Cormorant Urile pelagicus
- Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla
- White-faced Ibis Plegadis chihi
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- California Scrub Jay Aphelocoma californica
- Violet-green Swallow Tachycineta thalassina
- Sora Porzana carolina
- Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus
- American Robin Turdus migratorius
- Virginia Rail Rallus limicola
- Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Red Fox Sparrow Passerella iliaca
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Pine Siskin Spinus pinus
- Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia
- Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Glaucous-winged Gull Larus glaucescens
- Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
- Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
- Baird's Sandpiper Calidris bairdii
- Brown Creeper Certhia americana
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
- Heermann's Gull Larus heermanni
- Pacific Wren Troglodytes pacificus
- Pygmy Nuthatch Sitta pygmaea
- Cackling Goose Branta hutchinsii
- Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
- Nuttall's Woodpecker Dryobates nuttallii
- Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla
- Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo
- Lawrence's Goldfinch Spinus lawrencei
- Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Spotted Towhee Pipilo maculatus
- Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor
- Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia
- Oak Titmouse Baeolophus inornatus
- Swamp Sparrow Melospiza georgiana
- Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata
- Western Tanager Piranga ludoviciana
- Brant Goose Branta bernicla
- Purple Finch Haemorhous purpureus
- Blue-grey Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea
- Hutton's Vireo Vireo huttoni
- Common Murre Uria aalge
- Pacific Loon Gavia pacifica
- Short-billed Gull Larus brachyrhynchus
- Rufous Hummingbird Selasphorus rufus
- Western Kingbird Tyrannus verticalis
- Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
- Black-throated Grey Warbler Setophaga nigrescens
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Great-tailed Grackle Quiscalus mexicanus
- Nelson's Sparrow Ammospiza nelsoni
- Western Bluebird Sialia mexicana
- Hairy Woodpecker Leuconotopicus villosus
- Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus
- Western Wood Pewee Contopus sordidulus
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Snow Goose Anser caerulescens
- California Quail Callipepla californica
- Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii
- Eastern Warbling Vireo Vireo gilvus
- Black-throated Blue Warbler Setophaga caerulescens
- American Barn Owl Tyto furcata
- Vermilion Flycatcher Pyrocephalus rubinus
- Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides
- Ross's Goose Anser rossii
- Black-headed Grosbeak Pheucticus melanocephalus
- Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis
- Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
- Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa
- White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis
- Clay-colored Sparrow Spizella pallida
- Nashville Warbler Leiothlypis ruficapilla
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Band-tailed Pigeon Patagioenas fasciata
- Sandhill Crane Antigone canadensis
- Tropical Kingbird Tyrannus melancholicus
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Prairie Falcon Falco mexicanus
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius
- Pigeon Guillemot Cepphus columba
- White-throated Swift Aeronautes saxatalis
- Snowy Plover Anarhynchus nivosus
- Varied Thrush Ixoreus naevius
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Black Skimmer Rynchops niger
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Mountain Bluebird Sialia currucoides
- Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
- Swainson's Hawk Buteo swainsoni
- Smith's Longspur Calcarius pictus
- Prothonotary Warbler Protonotaria citrea
- Dusky-capped Flycatcher Myiarchus tuberculifer
- Lazuli Bunting Passerina amoena
- Ferruginous Hawk Buteo regalis
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Black Turnstone Arenaria melanocephala
- Yellow-green Vireo Vireo flavoviridis
- Bullock's Oriole Icterus bullockiorum
- Prairie Warbler Setophaga discolor
- Vaux's Swift Chaetura vauxi
- Hermit Warbler Setophaga occidentalis
- American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica
- Canvasback Aythya valisineria
- Wrentit Chamaea fasciata
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
- Redhead Aythya americana
- MacGillivray's Warbler Geothlypis tolmiei
- Blue Grosbeak Passerina caerulea
- Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca
- Orchard Oriole Icterus spurius
- Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
- Rusty Blackbird Euphagus carolinus
- Emperor Goose Anser canagicus
- Acorn Woodpecker Melanerpes formicivorus
- Bay-breasted Warbler Setophaga castanea
- Ash-throated Flycatcher Myiarchus cinerascens
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- Green-tailed Towhee Pipilo chlorurus
- White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Lark Sparrow Chondestes grammacus
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Hooded Oriole Icterus cucullatus
- Franklin's Gull Leucophaeus pipixcan
- Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus
- Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe
- Steller's Jay Cyanocitta stelleri
- White-winged Scoter Melanitta deglandi
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- Neotropic Cormorant Nannopterum brasilianum
- Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus
- Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina
- Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus
- African Collared Dove Streptopelia roseogrisea
- Northern Parula Setophaga americana
- Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata
- Wood Duck Aix sponsa
- Lapland Longspur Calcarius lapponicus
- Grasshopper Sparrow Ammodramus savannarum
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
- Yellow-breasted Chat Icteria virens
- Brewer's Sparrow Spizella breweri
- Lark Bunting Calamospiza melanocorys
- American Dusky Flycatcher Empidonax oberholseri
- Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia
- Reddish Egret Egretta rufescens
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Yellow-billed Loon Gavia adamsii
- Least Tern Sternula antillarum
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Summer Tanager Piranga rubra
- Black-throated Green Warbler Setophaga virens
- Black-chinned Hummingbird Archilochus alexandri
- Hammond's Flycatcher Empidonax hammondii
- Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
- Vesper Sparrow Pooecetes gramineus
- Rock Wren Salpinctes obsoletus
- Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus
- Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
- Yellow-throated Warbler Setophaga dominica
- American Black Swift Cypseloides niger
- Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
- Townsend's Solitaire Myadestes townsendi
- California Thrasher Toxostoma redivivum
- Sabine's Gull Xema sabini
- American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Siberian Pipit Anthus japonicus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Moonglow Dairy?
September–October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 210 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Moonglow Dairy?
292 species, from 192,254 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Moonglow Dairy in November?
The most recorded in November: Black Phoebe, Red-tailed Hawk, Brewer's Blackbird, Red-winged Blackbird and American Coot.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.