Information About Bird Watching In Newport, Oregon
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Bird Watching

Boiler Bay State Scenic Viewpoint
This viewpoint is a rugged, basalt-rimmed bay, Boiler Bay is a popular place to watch wild surf action on the rocky spurs. This panoramic viewpoint presents a good opportunity to see migrating and resident gray whales. Picnic areas are available.

Devil's Lake Recreation Area
This lake is located in the midst of Lincoln City. Many water activities are permitted on the lake. Bird watching is also very popular here. If visitors do not wish to spend the whole day at the lake there is an outlet mall, one of the largest in Oregon, that is just a short drive away.

Fogarty Creek State Recreation Area
This area provides picnic areas for its visitors. At the cliff-rimmed beach, a lazy creek flows into the sea, cutting through the scenic ocean cove. Some of the best bird watching in the state is available in this park. Fishing doesn't seem to disappoint the visitors either. No facilities are provided.

Seal Rock State Recreation Site
has large off-shore rock formations which are the habitat of seals, sea lions, sea birds and other marine life. The wayside includes interesting tide pools as well as excellent ocean views and a sandy beach. There are many diverse wildlife communities because of the mix of substrate types and wave exposure regimes. The main use of this area comes from the general public for recreational sightseeing, beachcombing, tide-pooling, bird-watching, clamming, and rock fishing. One of the best sites on the open coast for littleneck clams. School field trips are occasionally organized around this area as well.
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