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
- Salmon River Estuary
- Taft Waterfront Park
- Kernville/Siletz River - Cannery Slough
- Millport Slough
- Devil's Lake State Park
- Lincoln City 15th Street Beach Access Rocks
- Salishan Nature Trails
- Drift Creek Falls
- Rock Creek Marsh
- Siletz Bay-Alder Island Unit
- Spring Lake Open Space
- Roads End State Recreation Site
- Knight Park
- Drift Creek Meadows at Gorton Road
- East Devil's Lake State Park
- Lincoln City Sewage Ponds
- D River State Recreational Site
- Siletz Bay
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