Butterfly Park Naturescape - Portland, OR
Posted by: dkestrel
N 45° 28.142 W 122° 40.117
10T E 525904 N 5035109
Butterfly Park is deciduous woodland planted for butterflies and insects; it was named 'butterfly' for its importance as a habitat for butterflies.
Waymark Code: WMJWW4
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 01/08/2014
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This small area of undeveloped Willamette River shoreline, along the Willamette Greenway, is a good example of the natural environment of the river. Vegetation includes native grasses, wildflowers, and dogwood. Butterfly species include mourning cloaks and orange sulphurs. The park is frequented by various birds including cedar waxwings, killdeer, orioles, and chickadees. An interpretive sign is located at the entrance to the park.
Address: 7720 SW Macadam Ave Portland, OR 97219
Types of Flora: Native grasses, wildflowers, and dogwood
Parking?: Not Listed
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