Oregon's wide diversity of habitats lends itself to a rich medley of birdlife, more than 500 species, ranging from Black-footed Albatross to Black-throated Sparrows. Birding Oregon guides you to more than 200 of the finest birding locations throughout the state from sage steppes, wetlands, and mountains, to open ocean, forests, and tundra, to farmland and even urban areas. Organized by region, this comprehensive reference includes everything you need for a rewarding bird-watching experience. Look inside to find accurate bird-finding information with detailed directions to each site; where to find raptors, a huge assortment of shorebirds and nesting seabirds, plus many specialties such as Thayer's Gulls, White-headed Woodpeckers, and Gray-crowned Rosy-Finches; and when to go and what you'll see. |