Park Alerts [updated on 12/05/20]
The Summit and Mitchell Canyon Visitor Centers and all campgrounds are closed indefinitely. Check the MDSP website for updates.
All park visitors must distance themselves from others by the required 6 feet. Stay Safe.
Water Shortage: All visitors are encouraged to bring water for consumption during their visit. Plan Ahead.
Diurnal Birds of Prey
Athene cunicularia
All Year
Diurnal Birds of Prey
This small spotted owl lives in ground squirrel holes, feeding on insects, lizards, and small rodents. One of its warning cries sounds like the rattle of a rattlesnake.
