Lincoln Beach - Boat Launch Area

Utah · Rocky Mountains

Habitat
Coastal
Best Seasons
SummerFall
Difficulty

Moderate

Best Months

June-October

About This Location

Lincoln Beach - Boat Launch Area is a productive birding destination in Utah, with 207 species recorded on eBird. This coastal habitat attracts Mallard, Green-winged Teal, and Common Goldeneye among many others. Elevation changes create diverse habitats, from riparian valleys to alpine meadows, supporting a wide range of species.

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

Greater White-fronted Goose

Anser albifrons

3/5/2026Circle V Meat Pond2 observed

Horned Grebe

Podiceps auritus

3/5/2026Lincoln Beach--Boat Launch Area1 observed

Greater Scaup

Aythya marila

3/5/2026Lincoln Beach--Boat Launch Area5 observed

Common Grackle

Quiscalus quiscula

3/5/2026Powell Slough1 observed

Barrow's Goldeneye

Bucephala islandica

3/5/2026Lindon Marina3 observed

Mexican Duck

Anas diazi

3/5/2026Provo River Pkwy, Provo US-UT 40.23942, -111.716211 observed

Red-breasted Merganser

Mergus serrator

3/5/2026Utah Lake SP1 observed

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

Sphyrapicus varius

3/4/2026Carterville Road Trail1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Cinnamon Teal

103/5/2026

Mallard

23/5/2026

Common Goldeneye

63/5/2026

American Coot

503/5/2026

Killdeer

13/5/2026

Eared Grebe

23/5/2026

Clark's Grebe

23/5/2026

Northern Flicker

13/5/2026

American Kestrel

13/5/2026

Western Meadowlark

23/5/2026

Green-winged Teal

13/3/2026

Ring-necked Pheasant

13/3/2026

California Gull

23/3/2026

Western Grebe

13/3/2026

White-crowned Sparrow

103/3/2026

Song Sparrow

13/3/2026

Spotted Towhee

23/3/2026

Lesser Scaup

103/2/2026

Ruddy Duck

23/2/2026

Ring-billed Gull

33/2/2026

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Check rocky shorelines and jetties at low tide for shorebirds.

  2. 2

    Scan offshore waters with a spotting scope for seabirds and waterfowl.

  3. 3

    Acclimate to altitude before hiking to high-elevation birding spots.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Lincoln Beach - Boat Launch Area for birding?
The best months to visit Lincoln Beach - Boat Launch Area for birding are June-October. The best seasons are Summer and Fall.
What birds can I see at Lincoln Beach - Boat Launch Area?
Notable species at Lincoln Beach - Boat Launch Area include Mallard, Green-winged Teal, Common Goldeneye, Ring-necked Pheasant, American Coot. The area supports coastal habitats.
How difficult is birding at Lincoln Beach - Boat Launch Area?
Birding at Lincoln Beach - Boat Launch Area is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Lincoln Beach - Boat Launch Area?
Lincoln Beach - Boat Launch Area offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.