From Urban Coyotes to Roosevelt Elk


Roosevelt Elk

Early winter in the Pacific Northwest is an exciting time. Elk graze in open meadows, while coyotes and deer wander urban streets. The forest floor is carpeted with fallen hardwood leaves.

Young bull having a snack

Marquam Trail

Coyotes

Mid-December in the Pacific Northwest offers a captivating display of nature’s preparations for winter. Squirrels work diligently, storing food with remarkable determination. The season marks a transition, as the sunny days of summer give way to cloudy and stormy conditions. 

Urban coyote

Small stream in an urban canyon

Vernonia Lake

Basalt Trail

Christmas wasn’t long ago

Mushrooms

Maintaining trails is never ending

Portland from Council Crest

 

 

 

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