Where to See Bald Eagle in Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area

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Bald Eagle sightings in Columbia River Gorge

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Where Bald Eagle has been reported, from 267 sightings. Not a live tracker: animals move, and an empty area doesn’t mean there are none.

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Timing

When to look

12 AM0% of the busiest hour1 AM0% of the busiest hour2 AM0% of the busiest hour3 AM0% of the busiest hour4 AM1% of the busiest hour5 AM8% of the busiest hour6 AM65% of the busiest hour7 AMBusiest hour8 AM92% of the busiest hour9 AM78% of the busiest hour10 AM68% of the busiest hour11 AM62% of the busiest hourNoon58% of the busiest hour1 PM60% of the busiest hour2 PM65% of the busiest hour3 PM72% of the busiest hour4 PM80% of the busiest hour5 PM88% of the busiest hour6 PM76% of the busiest hour7 PM40% of the busiest hour8 PM8% of the busiest hour9 PM1% of the busiest hour10 PM0% of the busiest hour11 PM0% of the busiest hour

Bald Eagle is most seen 7–9 AM and 5 PM. Bars compare each hour with the busiest one.

Bald Eagle sightings by hour, as a share of the busiest hour
Hour	Share of busiest hour
12 AM	0%
1 AM	0%
2 AM	0%
3 AM	0%
4 AM	1%
5 AM	8%
6 AM	65%
7 AM	100%
8 AM	92%
9 AM	78%
10 AM	68%
11 AM	62%
Noon	58%
1 PM	60%
2 PM	65%
3 PM	72%
4 PM	80%
5 PM	88%
6 PM	76%
7 PM	40%
8 PM	8%
9 PM	1%
10 PM	0%
11 PM	0%

Audio tour

Hear about Bald Eagle on the drive.

Parkwolf’s Tour Guide plays stories like this one as you drive Columbia River Gorge, triggered by GPS and read through your car’s speakers.

Columbia River Gorge Tour Guide

Before the White Head

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“A bald eagle doesn't start out with a white head. Young birds are mostly brown, often with uneven white patches on their body and wings. The familiar white head and tail develop around age five.”

Plays as you drive in Parkwolf’s Columbia River Gorge Tour Guide.

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Every sighting map, in your pocket.

16 sighting mapsfor Columbia River Gorge, on the same park map as your route
Works offlineout where the animals are and the signal isn’t
217 audio storiesplay as you drive Columbia River Gorge, wildlife included

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Wildlife

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All 16 sighting maps

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195 sightingsMule DeerOdocoileus hemionusMost seen 6–8 AM & 6–8 PMSighting map

74 sightingsChinook SalmonOncorhynchus tshawytschaMost seen 8–10 AM & 4–7 PMSighting map

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21 sightingsSteller Sea LionEumetopias jubatusMost seen 8 AM–3 PMSighting map

14 sightingsBobcatLynx rufusMost seen 6 AM & 7 PMSighting map

Where to see Bald Eagle in Columbia River Gorge