Helen Davis Park |
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HABITAT: |
125-acre municipal park on Willapa River estuary w/ riparian restoration of salmon creek. |
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| BIRDING: | In spring Orange-crowned Warblers, Varied Thrushes, and Ruby-crowned Kinglets sing in leafy trees. In estuary, find Western Grebes, Common Loons, Buffleheads, Red-breasted Mergansers, Pelagic and Double-crested Cormorants, California Gulls, even Ospreys. | ||
VIEWING: |
Boat along salt marsh on west riverbank. Walk south through parking area to deciduous grove by river. From picnic area, scope river and tide flats, or walk across Hwy 101 to Mill Creek and take 0.1-mile gravel path through riparian corridor. |
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ACCESS: |
From Hwy 101 at milepost 53.3 in city of South Bend, turn north into park. |
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