Council Crest I enjoy hiking in Portland Heights in the springtime. There are multiple marked urban trails. And, there is […]
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Songbirds of Portland’s West Hills
There are many signs of early springtime in the West Hills above Portland. One of my favorites is the cheerful […]
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Portland Rose Festival but Few Roses in Bloom
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Marquam Nature Park
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Oak Island Outing
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Mid-Winter Hike at Virginia Lake
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Bald Eagles and Sandhill Cranes at Virginia Lake
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Late Winter Sunshine on Ridgefield NWR
On the last weekend of winter I journeyed to the Carty Unit of the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge. And, to my […]
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The Celebrated Bullfrog of Multnomah County
Oak Savannah. Bottomland Forest. Wetlands. Virginia Lake. Waterfowl. Songbirds. And, a surprise visitor. What did I spot along the trail […]
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A Visit to Tryon State Park
Tryon Creek is the only Oregon state park within a major metropolitan area, a few miles southeast of home. Many ferns and […]