PRINEVILLE AREA County

This area is full of mature conifers and fruiting deciduous trees. Flowering crabapple trees attract a wide variety of migrants in the spring and the resulting fruit entices birds here in the fall and winter. Fall and spring migrants can be abunda...

The town of Prineville can be productive as a birding location. The neighborhoods between N. 3rd and Lynn Blvd on the south side of town have plenty of fruiting trees for waxwings and birches for the finches. The north side of town, near the hospi...

Rimrock Park is mainly a migration spot in the spring and fall.  Migrating passerines can be thick here as they feed along the Crooked River.  In summer, look for nesters like Common Yellow-throat, Western Wood-pewee, Violet-gre...