Site Report: Ejido Lagoon, United States of America

Gadwall (Mareca strepera)

Northern Rough-winged Swallow (Stelgidopteryx serripennis)

Downy Woodpecker (Picoides pubescens) Male

White-tailed Kite (Elanus leucurus)

American Goldfinch (Carduelis tristis) Male Nonbreeding

Lark Sparrow (Chondestes grammacus)

Packed into the suburban area, this is one of the largest remaining wetlands in Southern California.

Map of Site Report: Ejido Lagoon, United States of America

Kingdom: Animals (32 records)

Phylum: Chordates (32 records)

Class: Birds (31 records)

Order: Anseriformes (4 records)
- Family: Swans, Geese, and Ducks
- Bufflehead (Bucephala albeola)
- Gadwall (Mareca strepera)
- Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
- Northern Shoveler (Spatula clypeata)

Order: Cranes, Rails, and Allies (1 record)
- Family: Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
- Ridgway's Rail (Rallus obsoletus)

Order: Hawks, Eagles, Kites, and Allies (2 records)
- Family: Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
- Northern Harrier (Circus hudsonius)
- White-tailed Kite (Elanus leucurus)

Order: Pelicans (7 records)
- Family: Ibises and Spoonbills
- White-faced Ibis (Plegadis chihi)
- Family: Sandpipers and Allies
- Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla)
- Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus)
- Marbled Godwit (Limosa fedoa)
- Western Sandpiper (Calidris mauri)
- Willet (Tringa semipalmata)
- Family: Stilts and Avocets
- Black-necked Stilt (Himantopus mexicanus)

Order: Perching Birds (12 records)
- Family: American Blackbirds and Orioles
- Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater)
- Family: Cardueline Finches and Allies
- American Goldfinch (Spinus tristis)
- Purple Finch (Haemorhous purpureus)
- Family: Mockingbirds, Thrashers, and Allies
- California Thrasher (Toxostoma redivivum)
- Family: New World Warblers
- Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas)
- Family: Old World Buntings
- Lark Sparrow (Chondestes grammacus)
- Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia)
- Family: Vireos
- Bell's Vireo (Vireo bellii)
- Family: Wrens
- Marsh Wren (Cistothorus palustris)

Order: Shorebirds and Allies (3 records)
- Family: Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
- Forster's Tern (Sterna forsteri)
- Western Gull (Larus occidentalis)
- Family: Plovers
- American Avocet (Recurvirostra americana)

Order: Vultures (1 record)
- Family: New World Vultures
- Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura)

Order: Woodpeckers, Barbets, Toucans, and Honeyguides (1 record)
- Family: Piculets and Woodpeckers
- Downy Woodpecker (Dryobates pubescens)

Class: Mammals (1 record)

Order: Even-toed Ungalates and Cetacean (1 record)
- Family: Cervidae
- Mule Deer (Odocoileus hemionus)

No trip reports available.