Devereux Slough in California

Devereux Slough

This designated Important Bird Area is part of a wetland preserve with a marshy lagoon, although the Pacific Ocean is also close by, which means the area sees a unique mix of shorebirds and waterfowl.

Guide Sections

Use Devereux Slough's guide sections to understand how this stop fits into the larger park plan.

Birding

Devereux Slough Details

Difficulty

Low

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This designated Important Bird Area is part of a wetland preserve with a marshy lagoon, although the Pacific Ocean is also close by, which means the area sees a unique mix of shorebirds and waterfowl. On the beach, you will find nesting Snowy Plovers, Black Turnstones, and Surfbirds, while geese, herons, and orioles can be spotted more inland. Altogether, there are 280 types of birds that have been observed in the area.