Minto-Brown Island City Park

Minto-Brown Island Park is an 898-acre park contains a variety of habitats, including riverfront, oak woodland, riparian areas, ponds, backwater sloughs, and open fields. Osprey, Bald Eagle, and Great Blue Heron nest on site. Minto-Brown Island Park is especially good for migrant songbirds in spring, nesting songbirds in summer, and sparrows and finches in winter. Park at parking area #1 or #3, check the trail map and follow the trails through the park. The most consistently good birding is near the Willamette River, just beyond parking area #3.