Trip Report
Microwave Hill (Keechelus Ridge)
Winter scramble searching for tracks & sign of threatened / endangered species, in partnership with Conservation Northwest.
Brian Booth
- Wed, Mar 17, 2021
- Microwave Hill (Keechelus Ridge)
- Scrambling & Snowshoeing
- Successful
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- Snow and ice on road
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Hard melt-freeze crust on snow in trees. Firm sun crust on snow in the open.
This was a trip with a focus on identifying animal tracks & sign, in partnership with Conservation Northwest. We found one very short & very melted-out trail of an American Marten. We found tracks & sign of other animals as well.
Elk antler rub
Black Bear climbing marks
Black Bear climbing marks
Pileated Woodpecker feeding sign
American Marten (very faint tracks)
Snowshoe Hare
Sapsucker feeding sign