Roseburg-Sutherlin Christmas Bird Count–December 15, 2018
This year we continued with a trend of new people joining the CBC: Thank-you Carol C, Cindy B, Marnie K, Angie W, Eric S, Maris
The Third Reedsport Christmas Bird Count–December 27, 2017
Eighteen participants counted 16,433 birds of 114 species in the third edition of the Reedsport Christmas Bird Count. The first two counts each had 22
Roseburg-Sutherlin Christmas Bird Count–Dec 16, 2017
Thirty-five eager participants counted birds for this year’s Roseburg-Sutherlin CBC! It was exciting and fun to have some new faces join us this year! Thank-you
Odonates at Mom’s Pond (Private Property), Umpqua, Oregon
I’ve been enjoying learning about Odonates–dragonflies and damselflies. About 70 species have been documented in Douglas County (Valley and Johnson). Not only are many of
Considering Slime, Dog Vomit, and Scrambled Eggs
Melrose, OR–June 25, 2017. Haha! These names crack me up (!), but they are quite descriptive of the appearance of this stage of the organism(s)
A Visit to Ford’s Pond, West of Sutherlin, Oregon
Ford’s Pond, OR–June 18, 2017. 0635-0915. I spent the morning at Ford’s Pond. It was in the 50s F when I arrived and in the
A Serpentine Site in Upper Quines Creek
Upper Quines Creek, OR–May 28, 2017. Two years ago, 2015, I saw this rather rocky, barren spot on Google Earth and decided to go take
Coverboard Check and the River Trail at UCC
Umpqua Community College, OR–May 20, 2017. 1009-1225. Low 60s F. Initially cloud cover. Sunny at end. On the way up to the first set of
Expedition to Rock Creek Watershed and Calapooya Divide
Rock Creek Watershed, OR–May 17, 2017. I combined a desire to look for extralimital Oregon Slender Salamanders with a need to find a good sampling