Provo Airport Dike
Utah · Rocky Mountains
About This Location
Provo Airport Dike is a productive birding destination in Utah, with 258 species recorded on eBird. This mountain and forest habitat attracts Canada Goose, Cinnamon Teal, and Northern Shoveler 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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Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
American Goshawk
Astur atricapillus
Black Swift
Cypseloides niger
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus
Common Merganser
Mergus merganser
Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula
Pacific Wren
Troglodytes pacificus
American Pipit
Anthus rubescens
Green Heron
Butorides virescens
Lewis's Woodpecker
Melanerpes lewis
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mallard
Mourning Dove
Black-necked Stilt
Killdeer
Spotted Sandpiper
Ring-billed Gull
California Gull
Caspian Tern
White-faced Ibis
Great Blue Heron
American White Pelican
American Kestrel
Western Kingbird
Bank Swallow
Tree Swallow
Barn Swallow
House Sparrow
House Finch
American Goldfinch
Birding Tips
- 1
Bring layers as mountain weather changes rapidly at elevation.
- 2
Check exposed ridges and thermals for soaring raptors and swifts.
- 3
Acclimate to altitude before hiking to high-elevation birding spots.
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