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