Forest birding habitat

Redmond Sewage Ponds (closed for construction)

Oregon · West

Habitat
ForestCoastal
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Moderate

Best Months

March-May, September-November

About This Location

Redmond Sewage Ponds (closed for construction) is a productive birding destination in Oregon, with 228 species recorded on eBird. This forest and coastal habitat attracts a wide variety of species among many others. The diverse terrain supports both resident specialties and Pacific Flyway migrants throughout the year.

Location

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Notable Species

Live Bird Data

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Notable Sightings

Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days

Franklin's Gull

Leucophaeus pipixcan

5/31/2026Hatfield Lake1 observed

White-winged Dove

Zenaida asiatica

5/31/2026Lower Bridge Way1 observed

Black-chinned Hummingbird

Archilochus alexandri

5/27/20268551 NW 96th Ct, Terrebonne US-OR 44.35701, -121.277741 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Pinyon Jay

275/31/2026

American Goldfinch

15/31/2026

Eurasian Collared-Dove

15/31/2026

White-throated Swift

65/31/2026

Osprey

15/31/2026

Red-tailed Hawk

35/31/2026

Common Raven

15/31/2026

Mountain Chickadee

25/31/2026

Violet-green Swallow

105/31/2026

European Starling

35/31/2026

American Robin

55/31/2026

House Sparrow

75/31/2026

House Finch

25/31/2026

Lesser Goldfinch

15/31/2026

Turkey Vulture

25/31/2026

Western Kingbird

25/31/2026

Black-billed Magpie

35/31/2026

Northern Flicker

15/31/2026

Lark Sparrow

25/31/2026

Western Meadowlark

15/31/2026

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Listen for vocalizations to locate canopy-dwelling warblers and vireos.

  2. 2

    Check forest edges and clearings for flycatchers and thrushes.

  3. 3

    Early mornings provide the best light and bird activity along the coast.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Redmond Sewage Ponds (closed for construction) for birding?
The best months to visit Redmond Sewage Ponds (closed for construction) for birding are March-May, September-November. The best seasons are Spring and Fall.
What birds can I see at Redmond Sewage Ponds (closed for construction)?
Notable species at Redmond Sewage Ponds (closed for construction) include Red-eyed Vireo, Scarlet Tanager, Pileated Woodpecker, Wood Thrush, Ovenbird. The area supports forest, coastal habitats.
How difficult is birding at Redmond Sewage Ponds (closed for construction)?
Birding at Redmond Sewage Ponds (closed for construction) is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Redmond Sewage Ponds (closed for construction)?
Redmond Sewage Ponds (closed for construction) offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.