Idaho Birding Trails

Idaho Bird Trails and Birdwatching at or near Wagonhammer RV Park and Campgrounds

There is no better spot to view Idaho birds in the Upper Salmon Basin than at our Idaho RV Park and Campgrounds. Whether you stay onsite or venture into the many trails and state parks in the surrounding area, you might see various species of birds and waterfowl, including Clark’s Nutcracker and the Red Monkeyflower. If your pleasure is photography or you just enjoy nature through binoculars, you are almost guaranteed to see some beauitful birds.

Quality birdwatching opportunities for the expert birder and novice is unlimited with the miles and miles of public land within close range to Wagonhammer RV Park and Campgrounds. Before you venture out on local Idaho bird trails, be sure to pick up a Birds of the UPPER SALMON BASIN checklist from our office.

Our bird watching guests have recorded the following birds seen at Wagonhammer RV Park and Campground:

American Crow
American Goldfinch
American Kestrel
American Robin
Bald Eagle
Belted Kingfisher
Black-Billed Magpie
Black-Capped Chickadee
Blackheaded Grosbeak
Brewers Blackbird
Brown Headed Cowbird
Bullocks Oriole
California Gull
Canada Goose
Canyon Wren
Catbird
Cedar Waxwing
Common Nighthawk
Common Raven
Downy Woodpecker
Eastern Kingbird
Great Blue Heron

Hairy Woodpecker
Lazuli Bunting
Lewis’s Woodpecker
Mallard Duck
Merganser
Mourning Dove
Northern Flicker
Osprey
Red-Breasted Nuthatch
Red-Naped Sapsucker
Red-Winged Blackbird
Rufous Hummingbird
Song Sparrow
Spotted Sandpiper
Swainson’s Thrush
Veery
Violet Green Swallow
Vireo, solitary or warbling
Warbler, Yellow
Western Tanager
Western Wood Peewee
Willow Flycatcher