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Franz Lake
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HABITAT:
USFWS 522 acres in Columbia Gorge National Scenic Area of upland/wetland forest, w/ 250-acre seasonal lake and wetlands.
BIRDING: Tundra Swans stay mid-Oct to mid-Feb eating wapato roots in lake. Other wintering residents include Canada Geese, American Wigeons, and Lesser Scaups.
VIEWING:
At overlook, use scope to peer down at swans.
ACCESS: From Hwy 14 at milepost 31.5, turn south into parking area.

 

 

 

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