Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.
Hypsypops rubicundus
Garibaldi Damselfish
Very Common229.89 obs.
Halichoeres semicinctus
Rock Wrasse
Very Common137.18 obs.
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Semicossyphus pulcher
California Sheephead
Very Common128.75 obs.
Paralabrax clathratus
Sea Bass
Very Common103.44 obs.
Egretta thula
Egret
Very Common94.27 obs.
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Oxyjulis californica
Common79.31 obs.
Tringa semipalmata
Willet
Common77.95 obs.
Ardea herodias
Great Blue Heron
Common72.62 obs.
Anas platyrhynchos
Mallard
Common66.99 obs.
Ardea alba
Great Egret
Common56.41 obs.
Mareca americana
Baldpate
Common54.7 obs.
Haemorhous mexicanus
House Finch
Occasional50.47 obs.
Chromis punctipinnis
Blacksmith
Occasional48.3 obs.
Pelecanus occidentalis
Pelican
Occasional47.78 obs.
Megaptera novaeangliae
Hump
Occasional46.84 obs.
Fulica americana
American Coot
Occasional44.17 obs.
Sayornis nigricans
Black Phoebe
Occasional43.17 obs.
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
American White Pelican
Rare42.11 obs.
Limosa fedoa
Marbled Godwit
Rare40.19 obs.
Larus delawarensis
Ring-Billed Gull
Rare39.77 obs.
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