Cedar River mouth
Washington · Pacific Northwest
Moderate
April-May, September-October
About This Location
Cedar River mouth is a productive birding destination in Washington, with 201 species recorded on eBird. This river/riparian habitat attracts Mallard, Bufflehead, and Double-crested Cormorant among many others. Coastal and forest habitats support impressive year-round resident species and seasonal migrants.
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
Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola
Barrow's Goldeneye
Bucephala islandica
Red-breasted Merganser
Mergus serrator
American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla
Northern House Wren
Troglodytes aedon
Manx Shearwater
Puffinus puffinus
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mallard
Common Merganser
Western x Glaucous-winged Gull (hybrid)
Great Blue Heron
Osprey
American Crow
Black-capped Chickadee
Tree Swallow
Violet-green Swallow
Barn Swallow
Cliff Swallow
House Finch
Dark-eyed Junco
White-crowned Sparrow
Canada Goose
Vaux's Swift
Anna's Hummingbird
Green Heron
Belted Kingfisher
Bushtit
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
Pack rain gear — the best birding often coincides with drizzly conditions.
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