Juncos In the steep greenways and nature parks in the West Hills of Portland are many places to spot wild […]
Archive for ‘Portland Area Hikes’
A Hike on the Wildwood Trail and Pittock Mansion too
Pittock Mansion On a mid-summer day I went to 16,000 square-foot Pittock Mansion. It’s located on a 950-foot ridge top […]
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Summer Begins in the Tualatin Mountains
Deer and Songbirds In the steep greenways and nature parks in the Tualatin Mountains forming the West Hills of Portland […]
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Tryon Creek Makes for a Pleasant Springtime Outing
Tryon Creek State Natural Area Ferns and small cedar trees cover the forest floor, hemlock trees squeeze into spaces on […]
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Late Spring in Portland Heights
Butterflies In the steep greenways and nature parks in the West Hills of Portland are many places to spot wild […]
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Enjoying the Sunshine and Wildlife at the Tualatin River NWR
Great Blue Heron The Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge is located a few miles southwest of Portland, Oregon. It’s one of […]
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Nature in the CIty
Cottontail In the steep greenways and nature parks in the West Hills of Portland are many places to spot wild […]
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Bald Eagles and Bunnies too: Oak Island at its Springtime Best
Sauvie Island Oak Island is open again for the season. On a warm and sunny day, we hiked the three-mile […]
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Springtime in Northwest Oregon
Bridge of the Gods From Thunder Island in the Columbia River Gorge to the West Hills of Portland, there are […]
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Urban Coyote on the Prowl
West Hills of Portland The Tualatin Mountains dominate the western skyline of Portland, Oregon. The mountains form the high ridge […]