Bird Watching

Over 25 species of birds have been seen at Banner Creek Reservoir since the lake opened in 1997.  Birds seen at Banner Creek Reservoir include  Bluebirds, Blue Jays, Blue Wing Teal, Brush Wrens, Canadian and Snow Geese, Cardinals,  Chickadees, Coots, Cormorants, Eastern King Birds, Great Blue Herons, Great Horned Owls, Juncos, Kingfishers, Mourning Doves, Pelicans, Quail, Red Tail Hawks, Red Winged Blackbirds, crows, grebes, orioles, pelicans, robins, swallows, wild turkeys, woodpeckers, and  Bald Eagles.