With pristine farm fields on one side and an ornithological paradise on the other, Crockett Lake Estates is surrounded by the rural and natural wonders of Ebey’s Landing National Historical Reserve that highlights central Whidbey Island. The neighborhood is located adjacent to the 423-acre Crockett Lake Preserve, which is home to more than 200 bird species, is one of the most important birding areas in Washington state. Located in the heart of the Reserve, outdoor recreation opportunities are at the doorstep. Outlying Field, a Navy training facility where jet pilots practice touch-and-go landings, is located next to Crockett Lake Estates. The Navy makes efforts to notify residents when training exercises are scheduled.