Sauvie Island
Oregon · West
About This Location
Sauvie Island is a productive birding destination in Oregon, with 241 species recorded on eBird. This coastal habitat attracts Cooper's Hawk, Bald Eagle, and California Scrub-Jay 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
Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea
Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus
Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus
Wilson's Phalarope
Phalaropus tricolor
Red-breasted Sapsucker (ruber)
Sphyrapicus ruber
American Golden-Plover
Pluvialis dominica
Common Nighthawk
Chordeiles minor
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Wood Duck
Mallard
Great Blue Heron
Osprey
Red-breasted Sapsucker
Western Wood-Pewee
Western Warbling Vireo
American Crow
Tree Swallow
Brown Creeper
Bewick's Wren
European Starling
Swainson's Thrush
American Robin
Cedar Waxwing
House Finch
Purple Finch
American Goldfinch
Dark-eyed Junco
Birding Tips
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Check rocky shorelines and jetties at low tide for shorebirds.
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Scan offshore waters with a spotting scope for seabirds and waterfowl.
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Early mornings provide the best light and bird activity along the coast.
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