Anza-Borrego Desert State Park Hummingbird Guide

    Borrego Springs, San Diego CountyNature PreserveAdmission: Paid

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    Overview

    California's largest state park, famous for spectacular wildflower blooms, otherworldly desert landscapes, and dark night skies — a haven for hummingbirds, wildlife, and outdoor adventure.

    Hummingbirds to Watch For

    • • Anna's
    • • Costa's
    • • Black-chinned

    Best Time to Visit

    Plan your visit during February, March, April, May for the highest chance of hummingbird sightings. Early morning and late afternoon are typically the most active feeding times.

    Plants and Habitat

    • • Ocotillo
    • • Chuparosa
    • • Desert Willow
    • • Beavertail Cactus

    Visitor Notes

    Access: Open daily. Plan ahead and check the official website for current hours and seasonal closures.

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    Anna's near Ocotillo at Anza-Borrego Desert State Park in California

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