Mark Hatfield Marine Science Center and Estuary Trail is a productive birding destination in Oregon, with 272 species recorded on eBird. This estuary habitat attracts American Wigeon, Mallard, and Green-winged Teal among many others. The diverse terrain supports both resident specialties and Pacific Flyway migrants throughout the year.
When is the best time to visit Mark Hatfield Marine Science Center and Estuary Trail for birding?▼
The best months to visit Mark Hatfield Marine Science Center and Estuary Trail for birding are March-May, September-November. The best seasons are Spring and Fall.
What birds can I see at Mark Hatfield Marine Science Center and Estuary Trail?▼
Notable species at Mark Hatfield Marine Science Center and Estuary Trail include American Wigeon, Mallard, Green-winged Teal, Bald Eagle, Greater Scaup, Surf Scoter, Bufflehead, Common Goldeneye, Common Merganser, Western Grebe, Common Loon, Double-crested Cormorant. The area supports estuary habitats.
How difficult is birding at Mark Hatfield Marine Science Center and Estuary Trail?▼
Birding at Mark Hatfield Marine Science Center and Estuary Trail is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
Is there an entrance fee at Mark Hatfield Marine Science Center and Estuary Trail?▼
There is no entrance fee at Mark Hatfield Marine Science Center and Estuary Trail. Hours: Open daily, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM.
What amenities are available at Mark Hatfield Marine Science Center and Estuary Trail?▼
Mark Hatfield Marine Science Center and Estuary Trail offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.
