River Lane
Utah · Rocky Mountains
About This Location
River Lane is a productive birding destination in Utah, with 253 species recorded on eBird. This river/riparian habitat attracts Mallard, Northern Pintail, 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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Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Black Swift
Cypseloides niger
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus
Common Merganser
Mergus merganser
Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula
Lewis's Woodpecker
Melanerpes lewis
Pacific Wren
Troglodytes pacificus
American Pipit
Anthus rubescens
Red-breasted Merganser
Mergus serrator
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
California Quail
Ring-necked Pheasant
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Mourning Dove
Sandhill Crane
Killdeer
Spotted Sandpiper
Franklin's Gull
Ring-billed Gull
California Gull
Caspian Tern
Western Grebe
White-faced Ibis
Snowy Egret
Great Blue Heron
American White Pelican
Osprey
Swainson's Hawk
Western Wood-Pewee
Birding Tips
- 1
Walk along the water slowly, scanning overhanging branches for kingfishers and warblers.
- 2
Check sandbars and gravel bars for shorebirds and terns.
- 3
Acclimate to altitude before hiking to high-elevation birding spots.
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