Where to see a Swamp Sparrow in California

The Swamp Sparrow is regularly recorded in the counties of 162 California state parks (eBird historical checklists). The strongest bets:

1. Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park
2. Humboldt Redwoods State Park
3. Sue-meg State Park
4. Trinidad State Beach
5. Little River State Beach
6. Patrick's Point State Park
7. Humboldt Lagoons State Park
8. Richardson Grove State Park
9. Azalea State Natural Reserve
10. Benbow State Recreation Area
11. Grizzly Creek Redwoods State Park
12. Harry A. Merlo State Recreation Area
13. John B. Dewitt Redwoods State Natural Reserve
14. Salt Point State Park
15. Sonoma Coast State Park
16. Big Basin Redwoods State Park
17. Montaña de Oro State Park
18. Morro Bay State Park
19. Avila State Beach
20. Pismo State Beach
21. Posmo State Beach
22. Sunset State Beach
23. Cayucos State Beach
24. Manresa State Beach
25. Seacliff State Beach

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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