| Clallam Bay Park | |||
HABITAT: |
33-acre county/state park, beach, deciduous foliage, Clallam River. | ||
| BIRDING: | Spring riparian visitors include Pacific-slope Flycatchers, Chestnut-backed Chickadees, Golden-crowned Kinglets. River estuary sustains Violet-green Swallows, Belted Kingfishers, and occasional Green Herons, Lesser Yellowlegs. Fall-winter gulls include California, Ring-billed, Herring, Glaucous-winged, Mew. See wintering Common Goldeneyes, Common and Hooded Mergansers on lagoon. Bonus: river otters in estuary. | ||
VIEWING: |
Take short trail west, cross footbridge. | ||
| ACCESS: | From Hwy 112 at milepost 17.2 in town of Clallam Bay, turn north immediately west of Frontier St into park | ||