Sauvie Island
Oregon · West
About This Location
Sauvie Island is a productive birding destination in Oregon, with 222 species recorded on eBird. This 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
Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus
Sandhill Crane
Antigone canadensis
Red Crossbill (Douglas-fir or type 4)
Loxia curvirostra
Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina
Short-billed Gull
Larus brachyrhynchus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mourning Dove
Great Egret
Great Blue Heron
Osprey
Red-tailed Hawk
Northern Flicker
California Scrub-Jay
Tree Swallow
Barn Swallow
Marsh Wren
House Finch
American Goldfinch
Savannah Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Yellowthroat
Canada Goose
California Quail
Green Heron
Turkey Vulture
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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