Southern Tillamook County
Last weekend Jacob and I decided to head north to southern Tillamook
County to check out some areas I had only driven by before. Our first
destination was supposed to be a forest road I found on the map but it
was unfortunately gated on what seemed like private property. Just up
101 from there is the Neskowin fire station with a little driveway that
offers views of the Neskowin Beach Golf Course which has excellent bird
habitat.
Kiwanda Creek and Butte Creek
Coyote keeping an eye on us.
Two Killdeer families were hanging out
After scanning for a bit we continued on north to another area I was curious about, a boat ramp on the Little Nestucca River. Unfortunately that was closed for the coronavirus. We went north over the river and turned right on Little Nestucca River Road, much of which is part of Nestucca National Wildlife Refuge. This road is an eBird hotspot so I hoped it might be birdy.
We stopped at a couple of pull-outs to scan for birds and quickly found my co…
Kiwanda Creek and Butte Creek
Coyote keeping an eye on us.
Two Killdeer families were hanging out
After scanning for a bit we continued on north to another area I was curious about, a boat ramp on the Little Nestucca River. Unfortunately that was closed for the coronavirus. We went north over the river and turned right on Little Nestucca River Road, much of which is part of Nestucca National Wildlife Refuge. This road is an eBird hotspot so I hoped it might be birdy.
We stopped at a couple of pull-outs to scan for birds and quickly found my co…
