Birding spot · Ventura County, California
Birding at Marina Park: What You'll See Each Week
In November, the birds most often reported at Marina Park are Brown Pelican (78%), Western Grebe (78%), and Western Gull (77%). It is busiest in winter, when 64 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of November (80 species). 119 species have been reported here across 957 complete checklists from 397 birders.
Species by week
In November: what to expect
- 1
Brown Pelican78% - 2
Western Grebe78% - 3
Western Gull77% - 4
Willet73% - 5
Rock Pigeon68% - 6
Black Turnstone65% - 7
Black-bellied Plover64% - 8
Brewer's Blackbird60% - 9
Double-crested Cormorant60% - 10
American Crow58% - 11
Black Phoebe57% - 12
Yellow-rumped Warbler52% - 13
Black Oystercatcher49% - 14
Heermann's Gull48% - 15
Hudsonian Whimbrel45%
Share of complete checklists at this spot that reported the bird in November. The sparkline is the whole year, with this month highlighted.
Season by season
Winter 64 species
Spring 58 species
Summer 44 species
Fall 60 species
- Western Gull83%
- Brown Pelican81%
- Rock Pigeon73%
- American Crow69%
- Willet69%
Specialties
Birds reported far more often here than across California.
- Wandering Tattler
- Surfbird
- Ruddy Turnstone
- Long-tailed Duck
- Black Turnstone
- Black Oystercatcher
- Sanderling
- Heermann's Gull
Nearby spots
- Channel Islands National Park (0.5 km)
- Santa Clara River (1.9 km)
- McGrath State Beach (2.5 km)
- Arroyo Verde Park (5.6 km)
- Ormond Beach (17.8 km)
- Ojai Meadows Preserve (21.0 km)
Frequency is the share of complete checklists at this location that listed the bird, 2016–2025. Busy places report more of everything, and the weekly chart counts species on at least 5% of checklists so a few stray reports do not inflate it. How to read it.