United States Ramsar wetland
Elkhorn Slough
381 bird species recorded; the most from September to October.
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This month here
272 species in January.252 species in February.255 species in March.269 species in April.256 species in May.223 species in June.235 species in July.252 species in August.298 species in September.292 species in October.262 species in November.241 species in December.
The birds you are most likely to see in the month you choose, those that come for the season first. It opens on today's month.
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- Resident all year
- Summer visitor comes to breed
- Winter visitor comes for the winter
- Passage migrant in spring and autumn
In numbers
381 species, counted.
Our own rating, from the records only: species (50 points), threatened species (20), migrants (20) and protected status — Ramsar, IBA, SPA, observatory (10).
- 381Speciesrecorded more than once
- 190Migrantssummer, winter or passage visitors
- 16ThreatenedVulnerable, Endangered or Critically Endangered (IUCN)
- 1,150,497Recordsopen records within 6 km
- 18Raptors
- 5Owls
- 46Waders
- 60Gulls & seabirds
- 43Ducks & geese
- 24Herons, ibises & grebes
- 1Storks & cranes
- 2Flamingos
- 147Songbirds
- 35Other birds
From open records (eBird and others, through GBIF, licensed for any use). More birdwatchers mean more records: a quiet place may have more birds than it shows.
The checklist
All 381 species.
By group, with the year in twelve cells: the darker the cell, the more often the bird is recorded that month.
Raptors18 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Turkey VultureCathartes aura
- Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis
- White-tailed KiteElanus leucurus
- Hen HarrierCircus cyaneus
- Red-shouldered HawkButeo lineatus
- Falco sparveriusFalco sparverius
- Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus
- OspreyPandion haliaetus
- MerlinFalco columbarius
- Golden EagleAquila chrysaetos
- Accipiter striatusAccipiter striatus
- Bald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalus
- Prairie FalconFalco mexicanus
- Rough-legged BuzzardButeo lagopus
- Ferruginous HawkButeo regalis
- Swainson's HawkButeo swainsoni
- Broad-winged HawkButeo platypterus
- Cooper's HawkAccipiter cooperii
Owls5 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- American Barn OwlTyto furcata
- Great Horned OwlBubo virginianus
- Burrowing OwlAthene cunicularia
- Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus
- Northern Saw-Whet OwlAegolius acadicus
Waders46 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Marbled GodwitLimosa fedoaVU
- WilletTringa semipalmata
- Long-billed CurlewNumenius americanus
- Least SandpiperCalidris minutillaNT
- KilldeerCharadrius vociferusNT
- Grey PloverPluvialis squatarolaVU
- Black-necked StiltHimantopus mexicanus
- Greater YellowlegsTringa melanoleucaNT
- Western SandpiperCalidris mauri
- Eurasian WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus
- American AvocetRecurvirostra americana
- SanderlingCalidris alba
- Semipalmated PloverCharadrius semipalmatus
- Red-necked PhalaropePhalaropus lobatus
- Long-billed dowitcherLimnodromus scolopaceusNT
- Spotted SandpiperActitis macularius
- DunlinCalidris alpinaNT
- Short-billed DowitcherLimnodromus griseusVU
- Lesser yellowlegsTringa flavipesVU
- Black TurnstoneArenaria melanocephala
- Wilson's SnipeGallinago delicata
- Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpresNT
- Pectoral SandpiperCalidris melanotos
- Red KnotCalidris canutusNT
- Wilson's PhalaropePhalaropus tricolor
- Grey (Red) PhalaropePhalaropus fulicarius
- Baird's SandpiperCalidris bairdii
- Pacific Golden PloverPluvialis fulva
- Black OystercatcherHaematopus bachmani
- SurfbirdCalidris virgata
- Semipalmated SandpiperCalidris pusillaNT
- Sharp-tailed SandpiperCalidris acuminataVU
- RuffCalidris pugnax
- Wandering (Alaskan) TattlerTringa incana
- Solitary SandpiperTringa solitaria
- Snowy PloverCharadrius nivosusNT
- Hudsonian WhimbrelNumenius hudsonicus
- Little StintCalidris minuta
- Stilt SandpiperCalidris himantopusNT
- American golden ploverPluvialis dominica
- Buff-breasted SandpiperCalidris subruficollisVU
- Bar-tailed godwitLimosa lapponicaNT
- Kentish PloverCharadrius alexandrinus
- Red-necked StintCalidris ruficollisNT
- Hudsonian GodwitLimosa haemasticaVU
- Rock SandpiperCalidris ptilocnemis
Gulls & seabirds60 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Larus occidentalisLarus occidentalis
- California GullLarus californicus
- Forster's TernSterna forsteri
- Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis
- Caspian TernHydroprogne caspia
- Elegant TernThalasseus elegansNT
- Heermann's GullLarus heermanniNT
- Common LoonGavia immer
- Bonaparte's GullChroicocephalus philadelphia
- American Herring GullLarus smithsonianus
- Glaucous-winged GullLarus glaucescens
- Cepphus columbaCepphus columba
- Red-throated LoonGavia stellata
- Common MurreUria aalge
- Pacific LoonGavia pacifica
- Short-billed GullLarus brachyrhynchus
- Iceland GullLarus glaucoides
- Sooty shearwaterPuffinus griseus
- Arctic SkuaStercorarius parasiticus
- Black SkimmerRynchops niger
- Common TernSterna hirundo
- FulmarFulmarus glacialis
- Black-vented ShearwaterPuffinus opisthomelasNT
- Rhinoceros AukletCerorhinca monocerata
- Pink-footed ShearwaterPuffinus creatopus
- Least TernSternula antillarum
- Pomarine SkuaStercorarius pomarinus
- Marbled MurreletBrachyramphus marmoratus
- Little GullHydrocoloeus minutus
- Ancient MurreletSynthliboramphus antiquus
- Glaucous GullLarus hyperboreus
- Black-legged kittiwakeRissa tridactylaVU
- Laughing GullLeucophaeus atricilla
- Black TernChlidonias niger
- White-winged TernChlidonias leucopterus
- Yellow-billed DiverGavia adamsiiNT
- Cassin's AukletPtychoramphus aleuticusNT
- Franklin's GullLeucophaeus pipixcan
- Sabine's GullXema sabini
- Red-footed BoobySula sula
- Black-footed AlbatrossPhoebastria nigripesNT
- Royal TernThalasseus maximus
- Slaty-backed GullLarus schistisagus
- Buller's ShearwaterPuffinus bulleri
- Fork-tailed Storm PetrelOceanodroma furcata
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Puffinus tenuirostrisPuffinus tenuirostris
- Vega GullLarus vegae
- Hydrobates homochroaHydrobates homochroa
- Tufted PuffinFratercula cirrhata
- Arctic TernSterna paradisaea
- Blue-footed BoobySula nebouxii
- Gull-billed TernGelochelidon nilotica
- Synthliboramphus scrippsiSynthliboramphus scrippsi
- Hydrobates melaniaHydrobates melania
- Swallow-tailed GullCreagrus furcatus
- Horned PuffinFratercula corniculata
- Mottled PetrelPterodroma inexpectataNT
- Leach's Storm PetrelOceanodroma leucorhoaVU
- Parakeet AukletAethia psittacula
Ducks & geese43 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- BuffleheadBucephala albeola
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
- Ruddy DuckOxyura jamaicensis
- GadwallMareca strepera
- Surf ScoterMelanitta perspicillata
- Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator
- Cinnamon TealSpatula cyanoptera
- Common GoldeneyeBucephala clangula
- Eurasian TealAnas crecca
- Northern PintailAnas acuta
- American WigeonMareca americana
- Greater ScaupAythya marila
- Brent GooseBranta bernicla
- Lesser ScaupAythya affinis
- Blue-winged TealSpatula discors
- Long-tailed duckClangula hyemalisVU
- Hooded MerganserLophodytes cucullatus
- Greater White-fronted GooseAnser albifrons
- Cackling GooseBranta hutchinsii
- Snow gooseAnser caerulescens
- White-winged ScoterMelanitta deglandi
- RedheadAythya americana
- Eurasian WigeonMareca penelope
- Ross's GooseAnser rossii
- CanvasbackAythya valisineria
- Ring-necked DuckAythya collaris
- GoosanderMergus merganser
- American ScoterMelanitta americanaNT
- Wood DuckAix sponsa
- Bewick's SwanCygnus columbianus
- Barrow's GoldeneyeBucephala islandica
- Harlequin DuckHistrionicus histrionicus
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- Mandarin DuckAix galericulata
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Emperor GooseAnser canagicus
- King EiderSomateria spectabilis
- Cairina moschataCairina moschata
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- Upland GooseChloephaga picta
- Velvet scoterMelanitta fuscaVU
Herons, ibises & grebes24 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Great White EgretArdea alba
- Double-crested CormorantPhalacrocorax auritus
- Brown PelicanPelecanus occidentalis
- Snowy EgretEgretta thula
- Great Blue HeronArdea herodias
- Eared GrebePodiceps nigricollis
- Brandt's CormorantUrile penicillatus
- Western GrebeAechmophorus occidentalis
- Pied-billed GrebePodilymbus podiceps
- American White PelicanPelecanus erythrorhynchos
- Pelagic CormorantPhalacrocorax pelagicus
- Clark's GrebeAechmophorus clarkii
- Horned GrebePodiceps auritusVU
- Black-crowned Night-HeronNycticorax nycticorax
- Plegadis chihiPlegadis chihi
- Red-necked GrebePodiceps grisegena
- American BitternBotaurus lentiginosus
- Green HeronButorides virescens
- Western Cattle EgretBubulcus ibis
- Phalacrocorax brasilianusPhalacrocorax brasilianus
- Brandt's CormorantPhalacrocorax penicillatus
- Reddish EgretEgretta rufescensNT
- Roseate SpoonbillPlatalea ajaja
- Yellow-crowned Night-HeronNyctanassa violacea
Storks & cranes1 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Sandhill CraneGrus canadensis
Flamingos2 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Chilean flamingoPhoenicopterus chilensisNT
- Lesser FlamingoPhoeniconaias minorNT
Songbirds147 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Black phoebeSayornis nigricans
- House finchHaemorhous mexicanus
- White-crowned sparrowZonotrichia leucophrys
- Song SparrowMelospiza melodia
- Brewer's BlackbirdEuphagus cyanocephalusNT
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos
- Barn swallowHirundo rustica
- Common StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Agelaius phoeniceusAgelaius phoeniceus
- California Scrub JayAphelocoma californica
- California TowheeMelozone crissalis
- Common YellowthroatGeothlypis trichas
- Savannah SparrowPasserculus sandwichensis
- Bewick's WrenThryomanes bewickii
- American GoldfinchSpinus tristis
- Chestnut-backed ChickadeePoecile rufescens
- American BushtitPsaltriparus minimus
- Say's phoebeSayornis saya
- Golden-crowned SparrowZonotrichia atricapilla
- Myrtle WarblerSetophaga coronata
- Pipilo maculatusPipilo maculatus
- Tree SwallowTachycineta bicolor
- Marsh WrenCistothorus palustris
- Junco hyemalisJunco hyemalis
- Brown-headed CowbirdMolothrus ater
- Sturnella neglectaSturnella neglecta
- Tricoloured BlackbirdAgelaius tricolor
- American Cliff SwallowPetrochelidon pyrrhonota
- WrentitChamaea fasciata
- Ruby-crowned KingletRegulus calendula
- Buff-bellied PipitAnthus rubescens
- Lesser GoldfinchSpinus psaltria
- Oak TitmouseBaeolophus inornatus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Townsend's WarblerSetophaga townsendi
- American RobinTurdus migratorius
- Empidonax difficilisEmpidonax difficilis
- Northern RavenCorvus corax
- Lincoln's SparrowMelospiza lincolnii
- Orange-crowned WarblerLeiothlypis celata
- Western BluebirdSialia mexicana
- Violet-green SwallowTachycineta thalassina
- Wilson's WarblerCardellina pusilla
- California ThrasherToxostoma redivivum
- Vireo huttoniVireo huttoni
- Hermit ThrushCatharus guttatus
- Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottos
- Purple FinchHaemorhous purpureus
- Mangrove WarblerSetophaga petechia
- Loggerhead ShrikeLanius ludovicianusNT
- Northern Rough-winged SwallowStelgidopteryx serripennis
- Red Fox SparrowPasserella iliaca
- Shore LarkEremophila alpestris
- Northern House WrenTroglodytes aedon
- Pygmy NuthatchSitta pygmaea
- Steller's JayCyanocitta stelleri
- Pine SiskinSpinus pinus
- Yellow-headed BlackbirdXanthocephalus xanthocephalus
- Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptila caerulea
- Black-headed GrosbeakPheucticus melanocephalus
- Quiscalus mexicanusQuiscalus mexicanus
- Cedar WaxwingBombycilla cedrorum
- Swainson's ThrushCatharus ustulatus
- Brown CreeperCerthia americana
- Warbling VireoVireo gilvus
- Hooded OrioleIcterus cucullatus
- Troglodytes pacificusTroglodytes pacificus
- Lawrence's GoldfinchSpinus lawrencei
- Western TanagerPiranga ludoviciana
- White-throated SparrowZonotrichia albicollis
- Western KingbirdTyrannus verticalis
- Red-breasted NuthatchSitta canadensis
- Chestnut-sided WarblerSetophaga pensylvanica
- Swamp SparrowMelospiza georgiana
- Palm WarblerSetophaga palmarum
- Black-throated Grey WarblerSetophaga nigrescens
- Western Wood-PeweeContopus sordidulus
- Spice FinchLonchura punctulata
- Tropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicus
- Golden-crowned KingletRegulus satrapa
- Varied ThrushIxoreus naevius
- Lazuli BuntingPasserina amoena
- Willow FlycatcherEmpidonax traillii
- Nelson's SparrowAmmospiza nelsoni
- Lapland LongspurCalcarius lapponicus
- Nashville WarblerLeiothlypis ruficapilla
- Bullock's OrioleIcterus bullockii
- White-breasted NuthatchSitta carolinensis
- Olive-Sided FlycatcherContopus cooperi
- Black-throated Blue WarblerSetophaga caerulescens
- Clay-colored SparrowSpizella pallida
- Ash-throated FlycatcherMyiarchus cinerascens
- Scarlet FlycatcherPyrocephalus rubinus
- Orchard orioleIcterus spurius
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia
- White WagtailMotacilla alba
- Mountain BluebirdSialia currucoides
- Grasshopper SparrowAmmodramus savannarum
- Hermit WarblerSetophaga occidentalis
- Red-throated PipitAnthus cervinus
- Eastern KingbirdTyrannus tyrannus
- Rock WrenSalpinctes obsoletus
- MacGillivray's WarblerGeothlypis tolmiei
- Blackburnian WarblerSetophaga fusca
- Green-tailed TowheePipilo chlorurus
- Prothonotary WarblerProtonotaria citrea
- Lark SparrowChondestes grammacus
- Dusky-capped FlycatcherMyiarchus tuberculifer
- Smith's LongspurCalcarius pictus
- Grey CatbirdDumetella carolinensis
- Yellow-green VireoVireo flavoviridis
- Vireo cassiniiVireo cassinii
- Black-and-white WarblerMniotilta varia
- Prairie WarblerSetophaga discolor
- Common crossbillLoxia curvirostra
- Yellow-breasted ChatIcteria virens
- Blue GrosbeakPasserina caerulea
- Northern WaterthrushParkesia noveboracensis
- Tennessee WarblerLeiothlypis peregrina
- Rusty BlackbirdEuphagus carolinusVU
- BobolinkDolichonyx oryzivorusNT
- Bay-breasted WarblerSetophaga castanea
- Purple MartinProgne subis
- Chipping SparrowSpizella passerina
- Northern ParulaSetophaga americana
- Blackpoll WarblerSetophaga striataNT
- Eastern phoebeSayornis phoebe
- American RedstartSetophaga ruticilla
- Cassin's KingbirdTyrannus vociferans
- Rose-breasted GrosbeakPheucticus ludovicianus
- Vesper SparrowPooecetes gramineus
- Sage ThrasherOreoscoptes montanus
- Harris's SparrowZonotrichia querulaNT
- American Dusky FlycatcherEmpidonax oberholseri
- Indigo BuntingPasserina cyanea
- Brewer's SparrowSpizella breweri
- Chestnut-collared LongspurCalcarius ornatusVU
- Lark BuntingCalamospiza melanocorys
- Magnolia WarblerSetophaga magnolia
- American Yellow WarblerSetophaga aestiva
- Hammond's FlycatcherEmpidonax hammondii
- Summer TanagerPiranga rubra
- Townsend's SolitaireMyadestes townsendi
- Yellow-billed MagpiePica nuttalliVU
- Canada warblerCardellina canadensis
- Black-throated Green WarblerSetophaga virens
- Audubon's WarblerSetophaga auduboni
Other birds35 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- American CootFulica americana
- Anna's HummingbirdCalypte anna
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura
- Belted KingfisherMegaceryle alcyon
- Acorn WoodpeckerMelanerpes formicivorus
- Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescens
- California QuailCallipepla californica
- Yellow-shafted FlickerColaptes auratus
- Allen's HummingbirdSelasphorus sasin
- Nuttall's WoodpeckerDryobates nuttallii
- Wild TurkeyMeleagris gallopavo
- Virginia RailRallus limicola
- Hairy WoodpeckerLeuconotopicus villosus
- SoraPorzana carolina
- Band-tailed PigeonPatagioenas fasciata
- Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Rufous HummingbirdSelasphorus rufusNT
- White-throated swiftAeronautes saxatalis
- White-winged DoveZenaida asiatica
- Black-chinned HummingbirdArchilochus alexandri
- Red-breasted SapsuckerSphyrapicus ruber
- Vaux's SwiftChaetura vauxi
- Lewis's WoodpeckerMelanerpes lewis
- Western RailRallus obsoletusNT
- Common PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- African Collared DoveStreptopelia roseogrisea
- Calliope HummingbirdSelasphorus calliope
- Costa's HummingbirdCalypte costae
- Yellow-bellied SapsuckerSphyrapicus varius
- American Black SwiftCypseloides nigerVU
- Yellow-billed CuckooCoccyzus americanus
- Sphyrapicus nuchalisSphyrapicus nuchalis
- Indian PeafowlPavo cristatus
Monthly presence relative to all bird records that month, so a busy month does not inflate every species.
When to go
The most species from September to October.
Species recorded in each month, with the usual temperature and rain.
- Jan14°/5°92 mm
- Feb14°/6°92 mm
- Mar16°/6°80 mm
- Apr17°/7°40 mm
- May20°/8°15 mm
- Jun23°/10°4 mm
- Jul25°/11°1 mm
- Aug25°/11°1 mm
- Sep25°/11°4 mm
- Oct22°/10°26 mm
- Nov18°/7°54 mm
- Dec14°/5°114 mm
- Bar: species recorded that month.
- Temperature: average maximum / minimum (NASA, 1991–2020).
- Rain: monthly total.
The place
Elkhorn Slough.
Body of water in Monterey County, California
Elkhorn Slough is a wetland of international importance (Ramsar) in United States.
381 bird species have been recorded here more than once, in 1,150,497 open records.
The most recorded are the Larus occidentalis, the Great White Egret and the Marbled Godwit.
80 species come for the summer, 98 for the winter and 12 only pass through.
16 are threatened worldwide, including Marbled Godwit, Grey Plover and Horned Grebe.
The most species are recorded from September to October.
Get there and watch
- Official informationAccess, hours and rules from those who manage the place.Official site↗
- Moss Landing KOA Expresscampsite · 2.5 km · 8 within 10 km
- Captain’s Inn at Moss Landingplace to stay · 2.8 km · 7 within 10 km
- Elkhornnearest town · 2.5 km in a straight line
- Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)nearest airport with scheduled flights · 26 km in a straight lineCar hire at MRY airport (Monterey)Discover Cars · sponsored link↗
Plan the visit
A guided walk, a bed nearby, a car.
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From above
The place and its surroundings.
The satellite image of the 6 × 6 km around the place, with the bird hides, towers and trails that OpenStreetMap shows.
Around, in OpenStreetMap
- 4viewpoints within 5 kmParsons Slough Overlook, North Marsh Overlook, Elkhorn Slough viewpoint and 1 more
- 27car parks within 3 km
- 9restaurants and cafés within 3 km
- 8campsites within 10 kmMoss Landing KOA Express, South Camp, Group Camp and 5 more
- 7places to stay within 10 kmCaptain’s Inn at Moss Landing, Inn at Moss Landing Point, Castroville Inn and 4 more
- bird hides within 6 km
- observation towers within 6 km
- marked trails within 4 km
- visitor centres within 6 km
Counted in OpenStreetMap, the map anyone can edit. A low number may just mean nobody has mapped it yet.
In our other atlases
Around Elkhorn Slough.
The lakes, beaches, islands, rivers and mountains around this place, and its night sky, in the family's atlases.
Peakyas16 mountains within 25 kmAtherton Peak · 17 kmArtillery Hill · 20 kmElliott Hill · 21 kmElliot Hill · 21 kmLeary Hill · 21 kmMount Madonna579 m · 22 kmFremont Peak967 m · 24 kmChristmas Hill · 25 km
Coastya3 beaches within 10 kmJetty Beach · 2.2 kmIsland Beach · 2.3 kmSunset Beach · 9.9 km
Lakeyas3 lakes within 15 kmEspinosa Lake0.2 km² · 9.3 kmKelly Lake0.2 km² · 14 kmCollege Lake0.8 km² · 14 km
Darkskyas2 dark-sky places within 30 kmWeaver Student ObservatoryBortle 5 · 18 kmFremont Peak ObservatoryBortle 4 · 25 km
Figures from the sister sites' databases (Wikidata, HydroATLAS, GeoNames, OpenStreetMap). Links open when each site is online.
Photographs
The place, as people saw it.
Other places nearby.
Elkhorn Slough
United States
- 91Birdyas Score
- 381Species
- 190Migrants
- 16Threatened
Grasslands Wildlife Management Area
United States · 98 km
- 76Birdyas Score
- 217Species
- 132Migrants
- 5Threatened
Where these figures come from
| Name and type | Wikidata (Q5364279) · CC0 |
|---|---|
| Birds | 1,150,497 open bird records within 6 km (GBIF, CC0 and CC BY 4.0 only; mostly eBird, Cornell Lab of Ornithology) |
| See these records | gbif.org |
| Species | GBIF Backbone Taxonomy · CC BY 4.0; Wikidata (CC0); Wikimedia Commons |
| Altitude | Copernicus DEM GLO-30 · © DLR e.V., © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH, Copernicus/ESA |
| Temperature and rain | NASA POWER (CERES SYN1deg, 2001–2020; MERRA-2) |
| What is around | © OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL |
| Images | EOX Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · CC BY 4.0; Wikimedia Commons |
| Sister atlases | Peakyas, Coastya, Lakeyas, Darkskyas |
Every figure is an average, an estimate or a count from a public dataset. Licences and methods: data sources.
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