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Rebecca Lexa, Naturalist

Category: Wildlife

Habitat Restoration: Replacing Invasive Beach Grass with Native

Posted on February 8, 2022April 27, 2023 by Rebecca Lexa

I love sleep, and I love not having to wake to an alarm. It’s one of my favorite things about… Read more Habitat Restoration: Replacing Invasive Beach Grass with Native

How Dangerous Are Coyote Encounters?

Posted on January 18, 2022May 14, 2025 by Rebecca Lexa

While spring is a time that many people associate with cute baby animals, fall and winter are when breeding season… Read more How Dangerous Are Coyote Encounters?

How to Feed Birds Safely and Ethically

Posted on December 28, 2021July 7, 2022 by Rebecca Lexa

Note: If you like this post, I’ve expanded the material quite a bit in my chapbook Avian Neighbors: Being a… Read more How to Feed Birds Safely and Ethically

Nurse Stump: The Ghost of Old Growth Past

Posted on December 22, 2021December 22, 2021 by Rebecca Lexa

Last week I visited my favorite trail at Willapa National Wildlife Refuge. The Cutthroat Climb (named for the cutthroat trout… Read more Nurse Stump: The Ghost of Old Growth Past

Pacific Flyway Shorebird Survey

Posted on December 14, 2021January 19, 2022 by Rebecca Lexa

One of the many reasons I look forward to fall is the Pacific Flyway Shorebird Survey. I’ve been volunteering with… Read more Pacific Flyway Shorebird Survey

More Articles For You To Read!

Posted on November 29, 2021January 19, 2022 by Rebecca Lexa

Hi, everyone! I just wanted to drop a quick note here to let you know that I am very excited… Read more More Articles For You To Read!

Porter Point Porcupines

Posted on November 9, 2021November 10, 2021 by Rebecca Lexa

The weather cleared unexpectedly today, and I had to run errands. So I took the opportunity to explore the newest… Read more Porter Point Porcupines

Are Woolly Bears Winter Weather Predictors?

Posted on October 5, 2021November 8, 2022 by Rebecca Lexa

Fall is upon us, and the woolly bears are out in force! You don’t need your bear spray, though; these… Read more Are Woolly Bears Winter Weather Predictors?

Hello, Snek.

Posted on September 14, 2021April 13, 2022 by Rebecca Lexa

I met this Very Good Snek* a few days ago when I was taking my dog for a walk at… Read more Hello, Snek.

The Importance of Native Pollinators

Posted on June 8, 2021January 19, 2022 by Rebecca Lexa

Yellow-faced Bumblebee (Bombus vosnesenskii), Long Beach, WA “Save the bees!” That’s been the clarion call not only from environmental groups… Read more The Importance of Native Pollinators

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A large portion of Rebecca's work was developed on unceded Chinook territory. To learn how to help the Chinook Indian Nation regain federal recognition, please visit https://chinookjustice.org/.

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