Mount Pisgah Arboretum and Buford Park
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Location
Go to the Oregon Birding Trails website. http://www.oregonbirdingtrails.org/ Choose the Willamette Valley Birding Trail. Click on the “trail guide” and choose the McKenzie Guide. Section M-4. A parking pass is required for visiting the park. The passes can be purchased at the park.
Additional information can be found at these two links.
http://www.bufordpark.org/pisgah
http://mountpisgaharboretum.org/
DirectionsHabitat and Birds
This is a mixed second growth forest with conifers and oak/maple in the uplands, and cottonwoods along the river. Typical forest species can be seen including 6 species of woodpeckers, 5 species of flycatchers, Chestnut-backed Chickadee, 6 species of warblers, and forest finches. A pass is required for visiting the park and can be purchased at the park, near the parking lots.
Nearby Birding Locations
- Delta Ponds
- Fern Ridge Reservoir - Kirk Park
- Fern Ridge Reservoir - Royal Avenue Access
- Lane Community College Ponds
- Clearwater Park
- Fern Ridge Reservoir - East and West Coyote Units
- Skinner Butte
- Fern Ridge Reservoir - Perkins Peninsula Park
- Meadowlark Prairie - Checkermallow Access
- Meadowlark Prairie - Green Hill Overlook
- Spencer Butte
- Fern Ridge Reservoir - Fisher Butte Unit
- Stewart Pond
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