Pony Slough
Oregon · West
Moderate
March-May, September-November
About This Location
Pony Slough is a productive birding destination in Oregon, with 203 species recorded on eBird. This wetland habitat attracts Northern Pintail, Bufflehead, and Bald Eagle 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
Rufous x Allen's Hummingbird (hybrid)
Selasphorus rufus x sasin
California Gull (californicus)
Larus californicus
Orange-crowned Warbler (celata)
Leiothlypis celata
California Gull (albertaensis)
Larus californicus
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Birding Tips
- 1
Bring waterproof boots for marsh trails and muddy edges.
- 2
Scan the edges of open water for herons, egrets, and rails at dawn.
- 3
Early mornings provide the best light and bird activity along the coast.
Amenities
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