Lincoln County

The mouth and embayment areas of lower Yaquina Bay have been designated a State Important Bird Area by the Audubon Society of Portland because it regularly hosts thousands of waterfowl and shorebirds in season. The American Bird Conservancy in Oct...

All along this road, there are turnouts that allow you to view the bay and its birds.  Look for sea ducks, gulls, terns, grebes, loons, and other waterfowl.  Don’t just look at the water.  The wooded areas have mixed wintering passerine f...

Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area (YHONA) was designated as a Globally Important Bird Area in 1997 by the American Bird Conservancy because of its many nesting seabirds including Western Gulls, Common Murres, Pigeon Guillemots, Brandt’s...