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
A Late Winter Visit to River Forks Park
(Above) A lone Osoberry (also called Indian Plum, Oemleria cerasiformis) provides hope for spring in the riparian understory along the North Umpqua River at River
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
Roseburg-Sutherlin CBC–December 21, 2019
We had a wet day, but I was amazed at the happy and smiling faces at our countdown dinner. Despite the rain people enjoyed the
A Study of the Black Petaltail in the Umpqua Basin: Field Methods
Above: Odonatists photograph a Black Petaltail at close range, Todd Lake, Deschutes County, Oregon, August 1, 2008. Photo by Ed Lam. Are you ready to
Some Afternoon Surprises at Ford’s Pond
Above: A large Red-eared Slider (Trachemys scripta elegans) basks in the sun at Ford’s Pond, April 18, 2019. Sutherlin, OR–April 18, 2019. This afternoon I
A Study of the Black Petaltail in the Umpqua Basin: Locating Potential Sites
Above: White Bog Orchids (Platanthera dilatata) and other wildflowers grace this wetland meadow at the base of Saddleblanket Mountain, near Elk Camp, eastern Lane Co.,