Shore Acres State Park

Home » Birding Locations » Coos County » Charleston Area

Cape Arago/Simpson Reef

More Info Directions

Sunset Bay State Park

More Info Directions

South Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve

More Info Directions

Charleston Area & OIMB

More Info Directions

Empire and Barview

More Info Directions

Bastendorf Beach

More Info Directions

Seasons

Winter
Spring
Summer
Fall

Location

Go the Oregon Coast Birding Trail. Click on the South Coast tab and go to section 109.

From Hwy 101 in North Bend, drive S and following signs to Charleston, turn W (R) onto Newmark St, go 3 mi, turn L onto Empire Blvd/Cape Arago Hwy (540), and follow 9 mi to Shore Acres on R (W).

Friends of Shore Acres

Park Map & Brochure

Directions

Habitat and Birds

The beautiful gardens here attract  Golden-crowned Kinglet, Cedar Waxwing, White-Crowned Sparrow, Dark-eyed Junco, spring warblers and Violet-green and Barn Swallow.  Scanning from  the coastline trails you might see  Black, Surf and White-winged Scoter, Grebes, Black Oystercatcher, and Marbled Murrelet.

Discussion