
Located in the heart of Oakland, Lake Merritt is the oldest wildlife refuge in North America. It offers exceptional opportunities for urban wildlife photography, particularly for capturing Black-crowned Night Herons, egrets, and various waterfowl that are well-accustomed to people.

Located in the heart of Oakland, Lake Merritt is the oldest wildlife refuge in North America. It offers exceptional opportunities for urban wildlife photography, particularly for capturing Black-crowned Night Herons, egrets, and various waterfowl that are well-accustomed to people.