Hyatt Lake (Reservoir)

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Seasons

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Location

From Interstate 5, take Exit 14 in Ashland, Oregon. Turn on Highway 66 toward Klamath Falls. Follow Highway 66 for 17 miles until you reach the Green Springs Inn. Turn north onto the Bureau of Land Management’s East Hyatt Lake Road. Follow the road for approximately three miles until you reach the Hyatt Lake Recreation Complex.

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Habitat and Birds

Mixed conifer forest and mountain lake habitat. The lake itself may contain several duck species including American Wigeon, Northern Shoveler, Northern Pintail, Ring-necked Duck, Bufflehead, and Hooded Merganser. The woods around the lake should have Hairy and White-headed Woodpecker with the occasional Black-backed a possibility. Mountain species like nuthatches, chickadees, and Gray Jay can be found. Finches include Red Crossbill, Pine Siskin, Cassin’s Finch, and House Finch.

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