Southeast Alaska Birding Trail Hyder

Salmon River Mouth

The estuary and adjacent tidelands offer opportunities to see shorebirds, seabirds, and waterbirds.

The Salmon River merges with the saltwater of the Portland Canal at this site. The estuary and adjacent tidelands offer opportunities to see shorebirds, seabirds, and waterbirds.

Directions:

Drive to Hyder Community Park then walk to river mouth. Take International Street South to Nevada Street. Nevada Street becomes Main Street at the turn. Follow the road to the next right that heads towards the river.

Herring Gull.
Herring Gull. Photo: Laura Frazier

Birding Resources:

  •  eBird Hotspot: None

Bird Species Checklist:

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