Alki (including north and south beaches) is a productive birding destination in Washington, with 210 species recorded on eBird. This forest and coastal habitat attracts Brant, Mallard, and Harlequin Duck among many others. Coastal and forest habitats support impressive year-round resident species and seasonal migrants.
When is the best time to visit Alki (including north and south beaches) for birding?▼
The best months to visit Alki (including north and south beaches) for birding are April-May, September-October. The best seasons are Spring and Fall.
What birds can I see at Alki (including north and south beaches)?▼
Notable species at Alki (including north and south beaches) include Brant, Mallard, Harlequin Duck, Surf Scoter, Bufflehead. The area supports forest, coastal habitats.
How difficult is birding at Alki (including north and south beaches)?▼
Birding at Alki (including north and south beaches) is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Alki (including north and south beaches)?▼
Alki (including north and south beaches) offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.
