Washington and Oregon, spring 2008 - Page 2

Bev and I go amphipod hunting.

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johnmcdonald > Bev and I left Seattle for Florence, on the Oregon coast, our base for a few more days of amphipod hunting. We went to the Darlingtonia Botanical Wayside, just north of Florence, and admired the pitcher plants.

johnmcdonald > Here are some more pitcher plants.

johnmcdonald > Me with pitcher plants in the background.

johnmcdonald > We looked down from an overlook just north of Sea Lion Cave and saw some sea lions.

johnmcdonald > This beach, at Winchester Bay on the Umpqua River estuary, has lots of amphipods.

johnmcdonald > Here's a bunch of amphipods (Megalorchestia californiana) eating seaweed at night.

johnmcdonald > Bev had to come back earlier than me, so I took her to the Portland airport. On the way back to the coast, I took some small roads from Eugene to Reedsport. I want to go bicycling there some day; the scenery is great, and there's almost no one out there.

johnmcdonald > There were lots of moss and lichens on the trees.

Bev and I left Seattle for Florence, on the Oregon coast, our base for a few more days of amphipod hunting. We went to the Darlingtonia Botanical Wayside, just north of Florence, and admired the pitcher plants.

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