Emigrant Lake
Oregon · West
About This Location
Emigrant Lake is a productive birding destination in Oregon, with 232 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Canada Goose, American Wigeon, and Mallard 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
Common Nighthawk
Chordeiles minor
Flammulated Owl
Psiloscops flammeolus
Lawrence's Goldfinch
Spinus lawrencei
Grasshopper Sparrow
Ammodramus savannarum
Golden-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia atricapilla
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mourning Dove
Acorn Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Ash-throated Flycatcher
California Scrub-Jay
American Crow
Common Raven
Oak Titmouse
Tree Swallow
White-breasted Nuthatch
Western Bluebird
American Robin
House Finch
Chipping Sparrow
Red-tailed Hawk
Red-winged Blackbird
California Towhee
Bullock's Oriole
Canada Goose
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Birding Tips
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Scan the water surface methodically for diving ducks, loons, and grebes.
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Check the shoreline and mudflats for shorebirds and wading birds.
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Early mornings provide the best light and bird activity along the coast.
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