Animals & Plants
Species Spotlight: Marbled Murrelet
(Brachyramphus marmoratus)
Landscape Spotlight: The Pacific Flyway
In 2019, researchers and conservationists sounded the alarm when a scientific study revealed that North American bird populations have plummeted by three billion since 1970—that is one-in-four birds gone. Without action, these declines will likely accelerate, and Columbia Land Trust is dedicated to conserving our region’s critical habitat, for birds and other wildlife. The Pacific…
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Beavers Build Resilient Watersheds
The Wishpush Working Group envisions an abundant beaver population
Powerdale Corridor
Learn about our work at the Powerdale Corridor Natural Area.
Beth Ryan Nature Preserve
Learn about our work at Beth Ryan Nature Preserve.
Keller Woodlands
Learn about our work at Keller Woodlands.
Mosier Waterfall Park
Learn about our work at Mosier Waterfall Park.
Twilight Eagle Sanctuary
Learn about our work at Twilight Eagle Sanctuary.
Mill Creek Ridge Natural Area
Description Columbia Land Trust’s Mill Creek Ridge Natural Area extends for 2.3 miles along a ridge that separates the valleys of Mill Creek and Brown’s Creek. The steep grassy meadows, which put on colorful wildflower displays in the spring, are interspersed with patches of Oregon white oak woodland. This special place offers diverse flora, wildlife…
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