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Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Where to see Yellow-crowned Night Heron in California
We found 10 places featuring Yellow-crowned Night Heron in California. Plan your next visit below.
Common · Birds
Map of Yellow-crowned Night Heron sightings in California
Explore clustered snap locations for this species in California.
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Park44 sightings50 species
California, US
Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve
You might spot Snowy Egret, Great Blue Heron, and Willet.
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Park23 sightings50 species
California, US
Crystal Cove Historic District
You might spot Sunburst Anemone, Ochre Sea Star, and Striped Shore Crab.
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Park41 sightings50 species
California, US
Presidio Park
You might spot Snowy Egret, Great Blue Heron, and Western Gull.
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Park30 sightings12 species
California, US
Naval Training Center San Diego
You might spot Western Gull, Snowy Egret, and Great Blue Heron.
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Park30 sightings12 species
California, US
San Diego Botanic Garden
You might spot Western Fence Lizard and California Brittlebush.
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Park30 sightings12 species
California, US
San Elijo Lagoon
You might spot Great Egret, Snowy Egret, and Savannah Sparrow.
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Park30 sightings12 species
California, US
SeaWorld San Diego
You might spot Western Gull, Snowy Egret, and Great Blue Heron.
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Park30 sightings12 species
California, US
Self-Realization Fellowship Encinitas Hermitage and Meditation Gardens
You might spot Western Fence Lizard and Snowy Egret.
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Park12 sightings12 species
California, US
Sherman Library and Gardens
You might spot Sunburst Anemone and Striped Shore Crab.
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Park30 sightings12 species
California, US
Venice Canal Historic District
You might spot Western Gull, Snowy Egret, and Willet.
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Recent snaps of Yellow-crowned Night Heron in California
Jun 6, 2026
Venice Canal Historic Districti
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