Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge: Herons and Trails in the Middle of Portland
Between the Sellwood bluff and the Willamette River hides Portland’s first urban wildlife refuge — Oaks Bottom, a 163-acre floodplain lake and marsh where great...
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Bird Alliance of Oregon: Meet Portland’s Wild Neighbors Up Close
On a forested hillside above the Willamette, the Bird Alliance of Oregon’s sanctuary has introduced Portland kids to wild neighbors since 1902. Its Wildlife Care...
Forest Park: 5,200 Acres of Wild in the Middle of Portland
Most cities have a park. Portland has an entire forest — 5,200 acres of it, draped over the Tualatin Mountains along the Willamette’s west bank....
