Saltese Flats
Washington · Pacific Northwest
About This Location
Saltese Flats is a productive birding destination in Washington, with 202 species recorded on eBird. This forest and coastal habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mallard, and Northern Pintail 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
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus
Dusky Grouse
Dendragapus obscurus
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
Clay-colored Sparrow
Spizella pallida
White-throated Swift
Aeronautes saxatalis
Least Flycatcher
Empidonax minimus
White-faced Ibis
Plegadis chihi
Golden-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia atricapilla
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Cinnamon Teal
Northern Shoveler
California Quail
Ring-necked Pheasant
Mourning Dove
American Coot
Killdeer
Great Blue Heron
Black-billed Magpie
Common Raven
European Starling
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Red-winged Blackbird
Brown-headed Cowbird
Common Yellowthroat
Canada Goose
Gadwall
Mallard
Redhead
Ruddy Duck
Birding Tips
- 1
Listen for vocalizations to locate canopy-dwelling warblers and vireos.
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Check forest edges and clearings for flycatchers and thrushes.
- 3
Pack rain gear — the best birding often coincides with drizzly conditions.
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