Title

Great Salt Lake Causeway Birding

Description

The Antelope Island causeway hosts spectacular shorebird concentrations during spring and fall migration. Hundreds of thousands of phalaropes, avocets, stilts, and sandpipers feed in the hypersaline brine-shrimp-rich water. A free birding auto tour is self-guided with interpretation panels at each stopping point.

Type

Nature

Subject

birding

shorebirds

Great Salt Lake

age

All ages

Temporal Coverage

1-2 hours

plan

Low

Alternative Title

Great Salt Lake Causeway

cites

Antelope Island

Provenance

UT