Lake birding habitat

Aspen Lake Rd - Caledonia Canal

Oregon · West

Habitat
Lake
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Moderate

Best Months

March-May, September-November

About This Location

Aspen Lake Rd - Caledonia Canal is a productive birding destination in Oregon, with 201 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Canada Goose, Tundra Swan, and American Wigeon among many others. The diverse terrain supports both resident specialties and Pacific Flyway migrants throughout the year.

Location

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Notable Species

Live Bird Data

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Notable Sightings

Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days

Red-breasted Merganser

Mergus serrator

4/15/2026Wingwatchers Lake Ewauna Nature Trail1 observed

Chipping Sparrow

Spizella passerina

4/13/2026OIT GeoTrail4 observed

Lark Sparrow

Chondestes grammacus

4/12/2026Dad's House2 observed

Blue-winged Teal

Spatula discors

4/12/2026South Klamath wetland20 observed

Forster's Tern

Sterna forsteri

4/11/2026Aspen Lake Rd--Caledonia Canal2 observed

Long-tailed Duck

Clangula hyemalis

4/11/2026Putnam's Point2 observed

Rufous Hummingbird

Selasphorus rufus

4/11/2026Home Rosemont Court1 observed

Northern Mockingbird

Mimus polyglottos

4/11/2026Lindley Way1 observed

Great-tailed Grackle

Quiscalus mexicanus

4/11/2026Klamath Wildlife Area--Miller Island Unit3 observed

Northern House Wren

Troglodytes aedon

4/10/2026Moore Park2 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Forster's Tern

24/11/2026

Great Blue Heron

24/10/2026

American White Pelican

104/10/2026

Belted Kingfisher

14/10/2026

Red-winged Blackbird

84/10/2026

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Scan the water surface methodically for diving ducks, loons, and grebes.

  2. 2

    Check the shoreline and mudflats for shorebirds and wading birds.

  3. 3

    Early mornings provide the best light and bird activity along the coast.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Aspen Lake Rd - Caledonia Canal for birding?
The best months to visit Aspen Lake Rd - Caledonia Canal for birding are March-May, September-November. The best seasons are Spring and Fall.
What birds can I see at Aspen Lake Rd - Caledonia Canal?
Notable species at Aspen Lake Rd - Caledonia Canal include Canada Goose, Tundra Swan, American Wigeon, Mallard, Northern Pintail. The area supports lake habitats.
How difficult is birding at Aspen Lake Rd - Caledonia Canal?
Birding at Aspen Lake Rd - Caledonia Canal is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Aspen Lake Rd - Caledonia Canal?
Aspen Lake Rd - Caledonia Canal offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.