Sunset Birdwatching
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Just before sunset during the month of September, thousands of Vaux’s Swifts come to roose at Chapman Elementary School in NW Portland. You’ll get to sip on a hot drink as you watch their incredible arial acrobatics, as the small fast-flying birds swoop and dive in a spectacular dance.
How to Register
Trip Sign Up
- Friday August 30th, 2024
Trip Type
- Day Trip
What to Expect
- ☐ Sleeping indoors
- ☐ Sleeping outdoors
- ☐ Electricity
- ☐ Wifi
- ☑ Cell phone service
- ☐ Heating
- ☐ Beds
- ☑ Bathrooms
- ☐ Gender-inclusive bathrooms
- ☐ Showers
- ☐ Wheelchair accessible
- ☑ Food for any Dietary Restrictions
College Outdoors is located in room 239 of Fowler Student Center on the Undergraduate Campus.
MSC: 188
email outdoors@lclark.edu
voice 503-768-7116
Director Kori Campbell
College Outdoors
Lewis & Clark
615 S. Palatine Hill Road
Portland OR 97219