Mass spawning of Pacific Herring: A wildlife spectacle
In late winter each year, at select locations along the Oregon Coast,...
A Wild Goose Chase – and a very special flock of geese
I have been travelling around Tillamook County surveying flocks of wintering geese...
Walking the point: A visit to Kilchis Point
Tillamook County has a place for quiet, nature observation. This is Kilchis...
Visitors from Mexico: Tropical Kingbirds
On Saturday, October 22, a birder from Portland found a Tropical Kingbird...
Birds of Tillamook Coast: Migrating on an East Wind
Between mid-August and early November, the Oregon Coast gets a few scattered...
Late-summer Tidal Marsh Wildflowers on the Tillamook Coast
The tidal marshes on the peripheries of our estuaries are critically important...
Southbound Shorebirds on Tillamook’s Sand Spits
Over 30 species of shorebirds are regular on the Oregon coast, and...
Wildflowers and butterflies of Mt. Hebo
Mt. Hebo is the highest point in southern Tillamook County, reaching to...
A tree too big to hug: Cape Meares and its 800-year-old Sitka Spruce
The largest Sitka Spruce, and indeed one of the largest trees of...