Dosewallips State Park	xx
HABITAT:	State’s 431 acres of conifers, deciduous riparian trees, river, salt marsh.
BIRDING:	Fall bird-salmon migrations coincide in viewing bonanza: Surf and White-winged Scoters, Greater and Lesser Scaups; Horned and Red-necked Grebes, American Wigeons, Northern Pintails. Singers come in spring: Yellow and Orange-crowned Warblers, Hutton’s Vireos, Golden-crowned Kinglets, plus Rufous Hummingbirds. Fall-spring, find forest dwellers: Black-capped and Chestnut-backed Chickadees, Downy and Hairy Woodpeckers.
VIEWING:	Watch for Bald Eagles by 0.2-mile alder-lined North Tidal Trail to observation deck. Campground – Take 3.5-mile Steam Donkey Trail, or 1.5-mile Maple Valley Trail from group campsite. Picnic Area – Walk by river, salt marsh sloughs. Bonus: Roosevelt Elk, harbor seals.
ACCESS:	North Tidal Trail – From Hwy 101 at milepost 306.5, immediately north of Dosewallips River bridge, turn east onto unnamed road that goes 0.1 mile through field with interpretive signs, kiosk, trailhead parking. Campground – From Hwy 101 at milepost 307, turn west into park campground. Picnic Area – From Hwy 101 at milepost 307, turn east into park picnic area.

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