Point Loma and Cabrillo National Monument are well-known in the birding community as some of the premiere bird watching spots in San Diego. The bird checklist for both the monument and Point Loma peninsula lists 346 species, with over 270 spotted at Cabrillo National Monument alone. Bird Identification
By Sight: Common Cabrillo BirdsAmerican CrowAnna's Hummingbird Bewick's Wren Black Phoebe Bushtit California Gnatcatcher California Quail California Scrub-Jay California Towhee California Thrasher Common Raven Great Egret House Finch Mourning Dove Northern Mockingbird Orange-crowned Warbler Osprey Peregrine Falcon Red-tailed Hawk Spotted Towhee Western Gull Whimbrel White-crowned Sparrow Wrentit References: |
Last updated: August 24, 2021