In the Midst of Migration
Wildlife is on the move across Central Oregon
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Portland, OR Audubon asks residents to use drones at home during Swift Watch
After a drone sent numerous Vaux’s Swifts into distress during a recent Swift Watch, the Portland Audubon is reminding residents that harassing native wildlife is illegal under federal law. Throughout September, locals watch as thousands of swifts gather inside Chapman Elementary’s chimney to roost for the night. According to the Portland Audubon, one population of the migrating birds has returned to the city ever since the 1980s.
United States Recreation Department National Audubon Society Swift Watch Portland Audubon Chapman Elementary
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ON THE PACE: Micallef brings up milestone across two meetings on same day
Wins across two meetings on Friday saw Blake Micallef bring up his 250th win.
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Swift Watch returns to Chapman Elementary in NW Portland
Every year in September, thousands of small and speedy Vaux's swifts swarm the chimney at Chapman Elementary — one of the largest known roosting sites for the birds.
Bebe Anderson Chapman Elementary School Swift Watch Chapman Elementary Northwest Portland Pacific Northwest South
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