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The issues are many. My voice feels small. But I do have a voice whereas the jackrabbits, the burrowing owls, the sagebrush - our beloved Refuge has no voice...
Written by Peter Pearsall/Map showing 1984 flooding at Malheur Refuge by USGS Located in the northernmost reach of the Great Basin, Malheur Lake in southeastern Oregon is a wildly...
Written by Peter Pearsall/Photos by Dan Streiffert and Peter Pearsall The short-eared owl (Asio flammeus) is one of the most widespread owl species in the world, found across North...
Written by Peter Pearsall/Photo by Travis Miller, MNWR Supervisory Ecologist From Ed Moulton, Malheur Refuge Maintenance Supervisor: “The water coming in from the north has slowed and the evacuation...
Written by Peter Pearsall/Photos by Skyler Vold, ODFW Sage-Grouse Conservation Coordinator In early April 2025, a crew from Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) conducted aerial sage-grouse surveys...
In the right light, the iridescent plumage of adult white-faced ibises is striking! These waders arrive to the Harney Basin around April or so. Many will stay to breed in the cattail/bulrush marshes alongside black-crowned night herons, egrets, Franklin’s gulls, Wilson’s phalaropes, cranes and a variety of waterfowl. 📸: Barbara Koch Scoles #whitefacedibis #ibis #iridescence #highdesert #oregondesert #greatbasin #malheurnationalwildliferefuge #friendsofmalheur
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American white pelicans enjoying the well-watered Harney Basin. 📸: Ulrich Burkhalter #americanwhitepelican #pelican #highdesert #oregondesert #greatbasin #MalheurNationalWildlifeRefuge #friendsofmalheur
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