Seaside Cove
Oregon · West
About This Location
Seaside Cove is a productive birding destination in Oregon, with 221 species recorded on eBird. This coastal habitat attracts Harlequin Duck, Surf Scoter, and Black Oystercatcher 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
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
Merlin (Taiga)
Falco columbarius
Lesser Goldfinch
Spinus psaltria
Short-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus griseus
Heermann's Gull
Larus heermanni
Glaucous Gull
Larus hyperboreus
Long-billed Curlew
Numenius americanus
Palm Warbler
Setophaga palmarum
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Hudsonian Whimbrel
Black Turnstone
Surfbird
Western Gull
Brown Pelican
American Crow
Surf Scoter
White-winged Scoter
Black Oystercatcher
California Gull
Glaucous-winged Gull
Horned Grebe
Red-necked Grebe
Western Grebe
Clark's Grebe
Red-throated Loon
Brandt's Cormorant
Pelagic Cormorant
European Starling
Song Sparrow
Birding Tips
- 1
Check rocky shorelines and jetties at low tide for shorebirds.
- 2
Scan offshore waters with a spotting scope for seabirds and waterfowl.
- 3
Early mornings provide the best light and bird activity along the coast.
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