Lighthouse Marine Park, Point Roberts
Washington · Pacific Northwest
About This Location
Lighthouse Marine Park, Point Roberts is a productive birding destination in Washington, with 217 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Brant, Surf Scoter, and White-winged Scoter 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
Western Gull
Larus occidentalis
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
California Scrub-Jay
Aphelocoma californica
American Herring Gull
Larus smithsonianus
Rock Sandpiper
Calidris ptilocnemis
Short-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus griseus
White-crowned Sparrow (Dark-lored)
Zonotrichia leucophrys
Black Scoter
Melanitta americana
Redhead
Aythya americana
Rough-legged Hawk
Buteo lagopus
Say's Phoebe
Sayornis saya
Hudsonian Whimbrel
Numenius hudsonicus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Brant
Surf Scoter
White-winged Scoter
Long-tailed Duck
Bufflehead
Common Goldeneye
Red-breasted Merganser
Anna's Hummingbird
Killdeer
Pigeon Guillemot
Short-billed Gull
Ring-billed Gull
Glaucous-winged Gull
Western x Glaucous-winged Gull (hybrid)
Horned Grebe
Red-necked Grebe
Pacific Loon
Common Loon
Brandt's Cormorant
Pelagic Cormorant
Birding Tips
- 1
Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.
- 2
Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.
- 3
Pack rain gear — the best birding often coincides with drizzly conditions.
Amenities
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