Sentinel Bluffs
Washington · Pacific Northwest
Moderate
April-May, September-October
About This Location
Sentinel Bluffs is a productive birding destination in Washington, with 200 species recorded on eBird. This forest and coastal habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mallard, and Greater Scaup among many others. Coastal and forest habitats support impressive year-round resident species and seasonal migrants.
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
Long-tailed Duck
Clangula hyemalis
Tufted Duck x scaup sp. (hybrid)
Aythya fuligula x marila/affinis
Fox Sparrow
Passerella iliaca
Violet-green Swallow
Tachycineta thalassina
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mallard
Greater Scaup
Lesser Scaup
Bufflehead
Common Goldeneye
Hooded Merganser
Common Merganser
California Quail
Rock Pigeon
Virginia Rail
Horned Grebe
Eared Grebe
Common Loon
Red-tailed Hawk
Downy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
American Crow
Common Raven
Tree Swallow
Birding Tips
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Listen for vocalizations to locate canopy-dwelling warblers and vireos.
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Check forest edges and clearings for flycatchers and thrushes.
- 3
Pack rain gear — the best birding often coincides with drizzly conditions.
Amenities
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