Archives: COAs

This diverse area includes habitats ranging from coastal dunes and estuaries to mature upland conifer forests.

Partially bounded by the North Santiam River to the north, the McKenzie River to the west, and the Middle Fork Willamette to the south. Area encompasses significant high-quality fish and wildlife habitat next to wilderness areas managed for their conservation values

Directly adjacent to the Upper Deschutes River COA.

This area includes unique rocky intertidal habitat, important shorebird habitat, and coastal bluffs.

The Calapooia River Corridor spans from Albany through Tangent, Brownsville and through the Holley area.

Includes important stretch of the Burnt River and adjacent riparian habitat. Includes the town of Bridgewater.

Adjacent to North Fork Malheur – Monument Rock area, including significant stretches of Clover Creek and Bully Creek

Area includes the headwaters of the Sandy River and its tributaries including the Bull Run River. Much of area is located within the Mt. Hood National Forest.

Areas is north of the Bull of the Woods Wilderness Area in the Mount Hood National Forest and contains the headwaters of the Clackamas River.

The northern extent of this COA includes the Bear Creek Buttes and Rodman Rim area in the Ochoco Mountain foothills. South of US Highway 20, the COA encompasses Pine Mountain and a large area of sagebrush steppe dotted by numerous buttes north of Christmas Valley. Heading east it covers Elk Mountain and Rams Butte before …