Lake Selmac
Oregon · West
About This Location
Lake Selmac is a productive birding destination in Oregon, with 207 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Canada Goose, Green-winged Teal, and Ring-necked Duck 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
Western Flycatcher
Empidonax difficilis
Common Poorwill
Phalaenoptilus nuttallii
MacGillivray's Warbler
Geothlypis tolmiei
Common Loon
Gavia immer
Western Kingbird
Tyrannus verticalis
Hammond's Flycatcher
Empidonax hammondii
Northern House Wren
Troglodytes aedon
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Wood Duck
Mallard
Ring-necked Duck
Common Merganser
California Quail
Wild Turkey
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Killdeer
Pied-billed Grebe
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Blue Heron
Turkey Vulture
Osprey
Red-breasted Sapsucker
Acorn Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Hairy Woodpecker
Pileated Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Birding Tips
- 1
Scan the water surface methodically for diving ducks, loons, and grebes.
- 2
Check the shoreline and mudflats for shorebirds and wading birds.
- 3
Early mornings provide the best light and bird activity along the coast.
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