Cape Arago State Park
Oregon · West
About This Location
Cape Arago State Park is a productive birding destination in Oregon, with 202 species recorded on eBird. This forest and coastal habitat attracts Surf Scoter, White-winged Scoter, and Common Murre among many others. The diverse terrain supports both resident specialties and Pacific Flyway migrants throughout the year.
Location
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Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Horned Grebe
Podiceps auritus
Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus
Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Calidris pusilla
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Glaucous-winged Gull
Pelagic Cormorant
Great Egret
Steller's Jay
American Crow
Black Oystercatcher
Pigeon Guillemot
Pacific Loon
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Blue Heron
Turkey Vulture
Chestnut-backed Chickadee
Wrentit
Dark-eyed Junco
Common Murre
Western Gull
Osprey
Bald Eagle
Northern Flicker
Tree Swallow
Birding Tips
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Listen for vocalizations to locate canopy-dwelling warblers and vireos.
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Check forest edges and clearings for flycatchers and thrushes.
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Early mornings provide the best light and bird activity along the coast.
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