Josephine Young Park
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Location
From Highway 101 in southern Lincoln City go west on SW 62nd Street, then west on SW 65th Street where you’ll find limited parking.
Go to the Oregon Birding Trail Website. Choose the Oregon Coast Birding Trail. Click on the Central Coast tab and go to section 53.
DirectionsHabitat and Birds
View the bay and then walk south along the beach to the mouth of Drift Creek. This can be a very good shorebird spot at mid-tide during migration. Sanderling, yellowlegs, Red Knot, peeps, and Whimbrel can sometimes be found here.
Nearby Birding Locations
- Drift Creek Meadows at Gorton Road
- Rock Creek Marsh
- Spring Lake Open Space
- D River State Recreational Site
- Siletz Bay-Alder Island Unit
- Siletz Bay
- Kernville/Siletz River - Cannery Slough
- Lincoln City Sewage Ponds
- Salishan Nature Trails
- East Devil's Lake State Park
- Knight Park
- Lincoln City 15th Street Beach Access Rocks
- Drift Creek Falls
- Salmon River Estuary
- Devil's Lake State Park
- Roads End State Recreation Site
- Taft Waterfront Park
- Millport Slough
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