Lighting strikes ignite two fires in Fremont-Winema NF

Lighting strikes ignite two fires in Fremont-Winema NF

CHILOQUIN, Ore. – The Dillon Creek and Doe fires were discovered on May 20. Both fires were started by lightning. The fires are on the Fremont-Winema National Forest. They are located about 40 miles Northeast of Chiloquin near Jackson Creek. 

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Basin Adventures: Bird Watching in the Basin

Basin Adventures: Bird Watching in the Basin

Home to Over 350 Bird Species, the Klamath Basin is unmistakably bird country.  It is one of the top birding locations in the nation, and is one of the largest migratory stopovers for birds in the western United States.

Birding in Klamath is a year-round activity with natural high-elevation valleys surrounded by mountains.  The region contains diverse habitats from desert lakes, wetlands and rivers to rain forests along the edges of the Cascade Mountain range making this area a birder’s paradise.

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