The Birds

Seattle Audubon's Birdweb provides in-depth information about the birds of the state and where to find them. This includes in which habitats, in which regions, in which months and with what frequency each species is found. It also provides information about behavior, nesting, diet and migration and conservation status.

The Washington Ornithological Society (WOS) has much birding information including checklists, site guides and searchable newsletter archives.

Tweeters rare bird alerts cover the entire state of Washington. Recent Tweeters posts.

Birding Trails and Festivals

Great Washington State Birding Trail maps describe regional routes and include thumbnail descriptions of sites. More books and maps.

Local groups host various festivals throughout the state.

Other Organizations and Websites

More websites with birding information for Washington.

Where to Find Birds

A Birder's Guide to Washington covers the entire state and includes detailed site descriptions with good maps. This is the guide used by serious local birders. It has minimal lodging and camping information. More books and maps.

Online site guide has descriptions and maps for some of Washington's best birding areas and lodging and campground information.