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Most of you reading this probably do not own a telescope….or don’t think you do. But most of you own a pair of binoculars—and they can be very nice low-power telescopes. Best are those with larger objective lenses, 50mm or 40mm, but even smaller ones can work well.

There are few better windows into the natural history and wild places of the The Columbia River Gorge than those found seeking out our residen…