Spring Photo Journal
Photographs with Captions by Amanda Aman It is a real joy when I am scrolling through social media and I see a collection of images on ‘Birding Oregon’ or ‘PNW
June 28, 2023
1st Visit to Malheur National Wildlife Refuge
Written by Lena Land Powell Butte, Oregon On May 30, 2023, I traveled with the Prineville Bird Club to Malheur National Wildlife Refuge. It was my first experience visiting and
June 27, 2023
A Malheur Spring; Time is on my side.
There is nothing more exciting than springtime at the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge. Driving from Portland during the first week of April, this year’s excitement started with icy roads on Mt. Hood and a dusting of powder that blew me into Burns as I drove my old RV, Maxine, east from Bend.
May 31, 2023
A Warm Malheur Memory
Relatively speaking, I’m a rather recent admirer of the Malheur NWR. My first visit to the refuge was in November of 2021, which also happened to be my first bird-photography focused trip.
January 3, 2023
Ferruginous Hawk Gallery
“This was definitely my most memorable moment…the tenderness of the parents towards their young, the little ones energy and eagerness all backdropped by a beautiful sunset…it was a heartfelt scene to say the least, that touched me so deeply I drove away crying, tears of beauty, tears of gratitude.” – Calley Lovett
October 4, 2022
