United States · California
Natural Bridges SB
284 species and 178,538 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: September–October, with up to 183 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos
Black PhoebeSayornis nigricans
Ruby-crowned KingletCorthylio calendula
Myrtle WarblerSetophaga coronata
Anna's HummingbirdCalypte anna
Chestnut-backed ChickadeePoecile rufescens
Townsend's WarblerSetophaga townsendi
Golden-crowned SparrowZonotrichia atricapilla
California TowheeMelozone crissalis
Pygmy NuthatchSitta pygmaea
Brown PelicanPelecanus occidentalis
Western GullLarus occidentalis
Dark-eyed JuncoJunco hyemalis
California Scrub JayAphelocoma californicaSpecies 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 Beach28 km258 species
- Moonglow Dairy30 km292 species
- Elkhorn Slough Reserve32 km263 species
- Pt. Pinos – seawatch only37 km273 species
- Pt. Pinos37 km349 species
- Laguna Grande Park43 km261 species
All 284 species recorded here
- American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos
- Chestnut-backed Chickadee Poecile rufescens
- Black Phoebe Sayornis nigricans
- Anna's Hummingbird Calypte anna
- California Towhee Melozone crissalis
- Pygmy Nuthatch Sitta pygmaea
- Spotted Towhee Pipilo maculatus
- Bewick's Wren Thryomanes bewickii
- California Scrub Jay Aphelocoma californica
- Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis
- Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia
- Western Gull Larus occidentalis
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- American Bushtit Psaltriparus minimus
- Wrentit Chamaea fasciata
- Red-shouldered Hawk Buteo lineatus
- Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis
- Brandt's Cormorant Urile penicillatus
- House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus
- Townsend's Warbler Setophaga townsendi
- Myrtle Warbler Setophaga coronata
- Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens
- American Robin Turdus migratorius
- Oak Titmouse Baeolophus inornatus
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula
- Golden-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia atricapilla
- Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum
- Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla
- California Gull Larus californicus
- Brewer's Blackbird Euphagus cyanocephalus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Steller's Jay Cyanocitta stelleri
- Hairy Woodpecker Leuconotopicus villosus
- Western Flycatcher Empidonax difficilis
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
- Heermann's Gull Larus heermanni
- California Thrasher Toxostoma redivivum
- Lesser Goldfinch Spinus psaltria
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Purple Finch Haemorhous purpureus
- Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus
- Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
- Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
- White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys
- Black Oystercatcher Haematopus bachmani
- American Goldfinch Spinus tristis
- Black Turnstone Arenaria melanocephala
- Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata
- Pelagic Cormorant Urile pelagicus
- Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
- California Quail Callipepla californica
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- White-tailed Kite Elanus leucurus
- Red Fox Sparrow Passerella iliaca
- Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
- Western Tanager Piranga ludoviciana
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- Brown Creeper Certhia americana
- Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus
- Hutton's Vireo Vireo huttoni
- Violet-green Swallow Tachycineta thalassina
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Orange-crowned Warbler Leiothlypis celata
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Cooper's Hawk Astur cooperii
- Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
- Black-headed Grosbeak Pheucticus melanocephalus
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Allen's Hummingbird Selasphorus sasin
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Western Grebe Aechmophorus occidentalis
- Glaucous-winged Gull Larus glaucescens
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Pigeon Guillemot Cepphus columba
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Pine Siskin Spinus pinus
- Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
- Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
- Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis
- Surfbird Calidris virgata
- Nuttall's Woodpecker Dryobates nuttallii
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- Elegant Tern Thalasseus elegans
- Hooded Oriole Icterus cucullatus
- Marbled Godwit Limosa fedoa
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- Common Murre Uria aalge
- Western Wood Pewee Contopus sordidulus
- Pacific Loon Gavia pacifica
- Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Western Bluebird Sialia mexicana
- Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii
- Short-billed Gull Larus brachyrhynchus
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Say's Phoebe Sayornis saya
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
- Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
- Red-breasted Sapsucker Sphyrapicus ruber
- Eastern Warbling Vireo Vireo gilvus
- Summer Tanager Piranga rubra
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Willet Tringa semipalmata
- Band-tailed Pigeon Patagioenas fasciata
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Long-billed Curlew Numenius americanus
- Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
- Hooded Warbler Setophaga citrina
- Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius
- Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa
- Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Pacific Wren Troglodytes pacificus
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Varied Thrush Ixoreus naevius
- Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- American Pipit Anthus rubescens
- Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Vaux's Swift Chaetura vauxi
- Black-throated Grey Warbler Setophaga nigrescens
- Bufflehead Bucephala albeola
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Blue-grey Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Bullock's Oriole Icterus bullockiorum
- Acorn Woodpecker Melanerpes formicivorus
- Clark's Grebe Aechmophorus clarkii
- Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia
- Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum
- Black-chinned Hummingbird Archilochus alexandri
- Nashville Warbler Leiothlypis ruficapilla
- Ash-throated Flycatcher Myiarchus cinerascens
- Western Meadowlark Sturnella neglecta
- Marbled Murrelet Brachyramphus marmoratus
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
- Brant Goose Branta bernicla
- Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis
- Western Kingbird Tyrannus verticalis
- Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia
- Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri
- Cackling Goose Branta hutchinsii
- Black-vented Shearwater Puffinus opisthomelas
- Great Crested Flycatcher Myiarchus crinitus
- Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- White-winged Scoter Melanitta deglandi
- Canada Warbler Cardellina canadensis
- Wandering Tattler Tringa incana
- Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis
- Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
- White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis
- Rufous Hummingbird Selasphorus rufus
- Marsh Wren Cistothorus palustris
- White-throated Swift Aeronautes saxatalis
- Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica
- Lazuli Bunting Passerina amoena
- Orchard Oriole Icterus spurius
- Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata
- Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
- Rhinoceros Auklet Cerorhinca monocerata
- Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Cassin's Vireo Vireo cassinii
- Hermit Warbler Setophaga occidentalis
- MacGillivray's Warbler Geothlypis tolmiei
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Baird's Sandpiper Calidris bairdii
- Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus
- Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus
- Cinnamon Teal Spatula cyanoptera
- Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina
- Lucy's Warbler Leiothlypis luciae
- Yellow-breasted Chat Icteria virens
- Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
- Tricolored Blackbird Agelaius tricolor
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- American Barn Owl Tyto furcata
- Ancient Murrelet Synthliboramphus antiquus
- Virginia Rail Rallus limicola
- Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Great-tailed Grackle Quiscalus mexicanus
- Northern Parula Setophaga americana
- White-faced Ibis Plegadis chihi
- Costa's Hummingbird Calypte costae
- American Dusky Flycatcher Empidonax oberholseri
- Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
- Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
- American White Pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
- Black-throated Sparrow Amphispiza bilineata
- Tropical Kingbird Tyrannus melancholicus
- American Avocet Recurvirostra americana
- Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius
- American Black Swift Cypseloides niger
- Horned Puffin Fratercula corniculata
- Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus
- Lark Sparrow Chondestes grammacus
- Northern Saw-whet Owl Aegolius acadicus
- Swamp Sparrow Melospiza georgiana
- Snow Goose Anser caerulescens
- Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
- Cocos Booby Sula brewsteri
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Wood Duck Aix sponsa
- Clay-colored Sparrow Spizella pallida
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Prairie Falcon Falco mexicanus
- White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica
- Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus
- Black Scoter Melanitta americana
- White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis
- Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor
- Virginia's Warbler Leiothlypis virginiae
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Sora Porzana carolina
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
- Least Flycatcher Empidonax minimus
- Northern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis
- Snowy Plover Anarhynchus nivosus
- Canvasback Aythya valisineria
- Yellow-headed Blackbird Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
- Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe
- Lawrence's Goldfinch Spinus lawrencei
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus
- Prothonotary Warbler Protonotaria citrea
- Yellow-throated Warbler Setophaga dominica
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- Harlequin Duck Histrionicus histrionicus
- Ross's Goose Anser rossii
- Vermilion Flycatcher Pyrocephalus rubinus
- Rock Sandpiper Calidris ptilocnemis
- Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
- Scissor-tailed Flycatcher Tyrannus forficatus
- Loggerhead Shrike Lanius ludovicianus
- Cassin's Auklet Ptychoramphus aleuticus
- Sabine's Gull Xema sabini
- Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus
- Black-throated Blue Warbler Setophaga caerulescens
- Prairie Warbler Setophaga discolor
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Bell's Vireo Vireo bellii
- Sage Thrasher Oreoscoptes montanus
- Western Screech Owl Megascops kennicottii
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Sandhill Crane Antigone canadensis
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Blue Grosbeak Passerina caerulea
- Painted Bunting Passerina ciris
- American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus
- Ferruginous Hawk Buteo regalis
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Natural Bridges SB?
September–October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 183 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Natural Bridges SB?
284 species, from 178,538 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Natural Bridges SB in November?
The most recorded in November: American Crow, Black Phoebe, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Myrtle Warbler and Anna's Hummingbird.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.