Port Alberni - Somass Estuary & sewage lagoons is a productive birding destination in British Columbia, with 202 species recorded on eBird. This estuary habitat attracts Canada Goose, Northern Shoveler, and American Wigeon among many others. Boreal and temperate forests host breeding warblers, sparrows, and waterfowl during the productive summer months.
When is the best time to visit Port Alberni - Somass Estuary & sewage lagoons for birding?▼
The best months to visit Port Alberni - Somass Estuary & sewage lagoons for birding are May-October. The best seasons are Spring and Summer and Fall.
What birds can I see at Port Alberni - Somass Estuary & sewage lagoons?▼
Notable species at Port Alberni - Somass Estuary & sewage lagoons include Canada Goose, Northern Shoveler, American Wigeon, Mallard, Northern Pintail, Green-winged Teal, Ring-necked Duck, Bufflehead, Anna's Hummingbird, Killdeer. The area supports estuary habitats.
How difficult is birding at Port Alberni - Somass Estuary & sewage lagoons?▼
Birding at Port Alberni - Somass Estuary & sewage lagoons is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
Is there an entrance fee at Port Alberni - Somass Estuary & sewage lagoons?▼
There is no entrance fee at Port Alberni - Somass Estuary & sewage lagoons. Hours: Open year-round, dawn to dusk.
What amenities are available at Port Alberni - Somass Estuary & sewage lagoons?▼
Port Alberni - Somass Estuary & sewage lagoons offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.