Link River Trail
Oregon · West
Moderate
March-May, September-November
About This Location
Link River Trail is a productive birding destination in Oregon, with 208 species recorded on eBird. This river/riparian habitat attracts Canada Goose, Gadwall, and Bufflehead 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
Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos
Black-throated Gray Warbler
Setophaga nigrescens
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Common Merganser
Double-crested Cormorant
White-faced Ibis
Black-crowned Night Heron
Great Egret
Great Blue Heron
American White Pelican
Belted Kingfisher
Barn Swallow
Bullock's Oriole
Red-winged Blackbird
Northern Yellow Warbler
Mallard
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Killdeer
Greater Yellowlegs
Ring-billed Gull
Pied-billed Grebe
Western Grebe
Birding Tips
- 1
Walk along the water slowly, scanning overhanging branches for kingfishers and warblers.
- 2
Check sandbars and gravel bars for shorebirds and terns.
- 3
Early mornings provide the best light and bird activity along the coast.
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