Matt Hunter
Consulting Wildlife Ecologist, Field Naturalist & Guide
We were fortunate to have a beautiful, though somewhat cold, day for the 43rd consecutive Roseburg-Sutherlin Christmas Bird Count (CBC). It started out just under freezing in most places and…
In December, 2015, Julie Edmonds had a female hummingbird at her feeder that looked different than her occasional Anna's. Julie lives near Drew, south of Tiller, in the foothills of…
The estuary of the largest coastal river between the Columbia and San Francisco now has a Christmas Bird Count. Why did this take so long? Perhaps because much of the…
After a series of heavy rains, we had a pleasant day of little or no precipitation for the Christmas Bird Count (CBC). Fourteen teams totaling 31 people, and three feeders…
Huge dunes on the north spit, from a 6 Sep 2013 canoe trip. I have paddled my canoe or motored and rowed my little aluminum boat on the Umpqua Estuary…
While visiting my mother in Umpqua on May 16, 2015, I noticed a male Calliope Hummingbird at her feeder. Buzzing merely 6 feet away from me, the small green hummingbird…
On February 25, 2015, I was working outside on some property near the North Umpqua Highway between Roseburg and Glide, north of Dixonville. At about noon I took some time…