Wanapum State Park
Washington · Pacific Northwest
Easy
April-May, September-October
About This Location
Wanapum State Park is a productive birding destination in Washington, with 223 species recorded on eBird. This forest and coastal habitat attracts Canada Goose, Trumpeter Swan, and American Wigeon among many others. Coastal and forest habitats support impressive year-round resident species and seasonal migrants.
Location
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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
Trumpeter Swan
American Wigeon
Mallard
Greater Scaup
Bufflehead
Common Goldeneye
Barrow's Goldeneye
Common Merganser
Killdeer
Horned Grebe
Bald Eagle
Downy Woodpecker
Say's Phoebe
Common Raven
American Robin
House Finch
Dark-eyed Junco
Western Meadowlark
Red-winged Blackbird
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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