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Jimmycomelately Creek
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HABITAT:
Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe/WDFW 150-acre mudflats, creek estuary.
BIRDING: Fall-spring, look on beach for Black-bellied Plovers, Dunlins; and
offshore for Surf and White-winged Scoters, Common and Barrow’s Goldeneyes, Long-tailed Ducks, Greater Scaups. Fall migration may bring flocks of Common Terns plus Parasitic Jaegers. Rarely seen species include Great and Snowy Egrets, Bar-tailed Godwits, Elegant Terns, Franklin Gulls.
VIEWING:
Take stairs at pullout’s west end to Olympic Discovery Trail, walk 1.0 mile to Jimmycomelately Creek. Take stairs at pullout’s east end, cross street, walk between totem poles to covered waterfront area. Bonus: interpretive pavilion of Jamestown S’Klallam tribal art, history.
ACCESS: From Hwy 101 at milepost 271.2, turn north into scenic pullout.

 

 

 

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