Bird Walk at Paulina Creek Preserve

Join the Deschutes Land Trust and Amy Sanchez for a bird walk at Paulina Creek Preserve. Stroll through ponderosa and lodgepole pine forests looking for nuthatches and red crossbills, explore meadow edges for yellow-rumped warblers and bluebirds, and listen for the distinctive call of a Western meadowlark. See how many of the 120+ species of birds you can find while you learn more about the Preserve and the Land Trust’s plans for its future. Registration is required and opens 1 month prior to the event. Hike Rating: This is an easy 2-3 mile hike on dirt and gravel roads. Route: This hike will start at the Paulina Creek Preserve parking area and follow dirt and gravel roads. Terrain will be uneven at times. Elevation gain/loss: There is very little elevation gain/loss on this hike.