Linn County

Like most sewage ponds, these will produce a wide variety of waterfowl, shorebirds, gulls, and other waterbirds.

Passerines are the main draw here. The road passes through lush natural woodlands that can produce many species of passerines.

This is a mixed conifer forest surrounding a mountain lake. Species that might be seen here include Common Loon, Pacific Loon (rare), Pied-billed Grebe, Western Grebe, Double-crested Cormorant, Great Blue Heron, ducks, Bald Eagle, Northern Goshawk...

This is a mid-elevation mountain lake dominated by conifers on the shorelines. There are some mixed deciduous trees around the lake itself. Occasionally, Clark’s Grebes can be found on this lake. Woodpeckers, nuthatches, chickadees, and thru...

This is a farmland area with plenty of fence-lines and a few wood lots. A few waterfowl and shorebirds can be around in flooded fields in this area. Raptors include Red-tailed Hawk, American Kestrel and even Burrowing Owl. American Pipits may be f...

The birds here are similar to Foster Reservoir. These two locations are perfect for accessing mountain species in Linn County.