Black-crowned Night-Heron Nests and Young near Roseburg, Oregon
Featured Photo: One of two nests used in 2022 to produce at least six young Black-crowned Night-Herons in central Douglas County, Oregon. On November 29,
Infinity in a Vulture Vortex
Featured Photo: Over 70 Turkey Vultures, frozen in as many different positions, in flight over the South Umpqua River, southwest Roseburg, Oregon, October 7, 2022.
Sap on Tap, Tap, Tap
Featured Photo: A female Rufous Hummingbird approaches sap wells created by a Red-breasted Sapsucker in a willow tree trunk near a high meadow in the
Sweet Birds Near The Honeycombs
Featured Photo: Adult Peregrine Falcon swoops near nesting cliffs at “The Honeycombs,” a multi-unit rock-climbing location a few miles east of Idleyld Park, Oregon. The
A 120-ft Artificial Stream in Southwest Oregon: Life in the First Five Months
In the summer of 2020 I constructed a 120-ft long stream with a small terminal pond for general enjoyment but primarily for attracting wildlife of
A 120-ft Artificial Stream in Southwest Oregon: Design and Construction
From a dream it came, and I began to work…. Exactly how the thought began, I don’t recall. But once I imagined the possibility of
Local Wildlife Forages on Fallen Acorn Woodpecker Granary
Melrose, OR. During late fall or early winter, 2019, this dead Douglas-fir broke off about 8 ft above the ground and splintered into several more
Raccoon and Beaver Dance by the Stream
Roseburg, OR–I recently set up some trail cameras at a local stream here in the Umpqua Valley, mostly hoping to capture some images of American
An Aerial History of the Stewart Park Wildlife Area
The Stewart Park Wildlife Area in west Roseburg, Oregon, has had a place in our hearts and lives for many decades. Some local citizens and