Floras Lake

Oregon · West

Habitat
Lake
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Moderate

Best Months

March-May, September-November

About This Location

Floras Lake is a productive birding destination in Oregon, with 260 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mallard, and Ring-necked Duck among many others. The diverse terrain supports both resident specialties and Pacific Flyway migrants throughout the year.

Location

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Notable Species

Live Bird Data

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Notable Sightings

Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days

Nashville Warbler

Leiothlypis ruficapilla

3/6/2026Bandon Neighborhoods SE2 observed

Orange-crowned Warbler (celata)

Leiothlypis celata

3/6/2026Bandon Neighborhoods SE1 observed

Ruddy Turnstone

Arenaria interpres

3/5/2026Coquille River--South Jetty 1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Canada Goose

142/27/2026

Mallard

22/27/2026

Ring-necked Duck

42/27/2026

Greater Scaup

152/27/2026

Lesser Scaup

252/27/2026

Bufflehead

242/27/2026

Common Merganser

122/27/2026

Anna's Hummingbird

12/27/2026

Killdeer

42/27/2026

Wilson's Snipe

12/27/2026

Least Sandpiper

12/27/2026

American Herring Gull

32/27/2026

Glaucous-winged Gull

22/27/2026

Pied-billed Grebe

42/27/2026

Red-necked Grebe

12/27/2026

Eared Grebe

22/27/2026

Red-throated Loon

82/27/2026

Common Loon

12/27/2026

Great Egret

12/27/2026

White-tailed Kite

12/27/2026

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Scan the water surface methodically for diving ducks, loons, and grebes.

  2. 2

    Check the shoreline and mudflats for shorebirds and wading birds.

  3. 3

    Early mornings provide the best light and bird activity along the coast.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Floras Lake for birding?
The best months to visit Floras Lake for birding are March-May, September-November. The best seasons are Spring and Fall.
What birds can I see at Floras Lake?
Notable species at Floras Lake include Canada Goose, Mallard, Ring-necked Duck, Greater Scaup, Lesser Scaup. The area supports lake habitats.
How difficult is birding at Floras Lake?
Birding at Floras Lake is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Floras Lake?
Floras Lake offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.