Forest birding habitat

Washtucna

Washington · Pacific Northwest

Habitat
ForestCoastal
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Moderate

Best Months

April-May, September-October

About This Location

Washtucna is a productive birding destination in Washington, with 222 species recorded on eBird. This forest and coastal habitat attracts a wide variety of species among many others. Coastal and forest habitats support impressive year-round resident species and seasonal migrants.

Location

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Notable Species

Live Bird Data

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Notable Sightings

Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days

Tricolored Blackbird

Agelaius tricolor

7/20/2026Harder Spring3 observed

Chukar

Alectoris chukar

7/20/2026Devils Canyon/Windust Park4 observed

Sage Thrasher

Oreoscoptes montanus

7/11/2026Connell - Black Rd1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Rock Pigeon

127/15/2026

Eurasian Collared-Dove

87/15/2026

Mourning Dove

27/15/2026

Red-tailed Hawk

17/15/2026

American Crow

17/15/2026

Common Raven

17/15/2026

American Robin

37/15/2026

House Sparrow

57/15/2026

House Finch

17/15/2026

Pine Siskin

17/15/2026

Lesser Goldfinch

17/15/2026

American Goldfinch

27/15/2026

Song Sparrow

17/15/2026

Lazuli Bunting

17/15/2026

Downy Woodpecker

17/8/2026

American Kestrel

17/8/2026

Black-billed Magpie

17/8/2026

European Starling

127/8/2026

Chipping Sparrow

37/8/2026

Red-winged Blackbird

17/8/2026

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Listen for vocalizations to locate canopy-dwelling warblers and vireos.

  2. 2

    Check forest edges and clearings for flycatchers and thrushes.

  3. 3

    Pack rain gear — the best birding often coincides with drizzly conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Washtucna for birding?
The best months to visit Washtucna for birding are April-May, September-October. The best seasons are Spring and Fall.
What birds can I see at Washtucna?
Notable species at Washtucna include Red-eyed Vireo, Scarlet Tanager, Pileated Woodpecker, Wood Thrush, Ovenbird. The area supports forest, coastal habitats.
How difficult is birding at Washtucna?
Birding at Washtucna is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Washtucna?
Washtucna offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.