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July 13 @ 7:00 am - 10:00 am

Field Trip: Cooper Mountain Nature Park

With both conifer forest and oak savannah, Cooper Mountain Nature Park is a great place to see and hear our summer resident birds. This early morning hike will search for Lazuli Bunting, Western Bluebird, Chipping Sparrow, Western Flycatcher, and Western Tanager, among others.

John will send out trip details ahead of the trip.

A Western Bluebird perches on top of a slender stick.
Western Bluebird, photo by Scott Carpenter

Join us for a lovely summer morning of birding!

Join John Rakestraw to search for a variety of colorful migratory birds.

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Accessibility

Distance: ~ 3 miles
Elevation Changes: mostly flat
Trail Conditions: gravel, packed earth
Pacing: Medium
Rest Stops: None
Sun Exposure: Full
Amenities: Restroom at parking lot

Trip Details

  • Leader: John Rakestraw
  • Date and time: July 13, 7:00 a.m. – 10 a.m.

  • Fee: $45 members / $65 non-members

  • Limited to 10 participants
Trip Leader

John Rakestraw

Born and raised in Indiana, John worked as a naturalist in Kansas and Ohio before settling in Oregon. He is freelance writer, author of Birding Oregon, and leads classes and workshops.

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Details

Date:
July 13
Time:
7:00 am - 10:00 am
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