PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – It’s April, which means tufted puffins are making their grand return to the Oregon Coast. The beloved orange-billed birds come to Haystack Rock in Cannon Beach each Spring to ...

Armed with enthusiasm, researchers and volunteers have joined forces to safeguard the flamboyant seabirds as climate change ...

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CANNON BEACH, Ore. — Tufted puffins are set to make their highly anticipated return to the Oregon coast later this month. The sea birds spend most of their time on open water. The only time we get to ...

As a volunteer, Tim Halloran spent many mornings pointing out tufted puffin activity to visitors. Every summer for the past 12 years, Friends of Haystack Rock volunteer Tim Halloran has risen early to ...

Zoe Buchli’s article “Puffins rule supreme around Haystack Rock” (Discover Our Coast, June 26) is a welcome and generally fine report on these wonderful birds, but it contains two substantial errors.

When I was a kid, my family would take summer road trips to the Oregon Coast, where a favorite stop was always Haystack Rock on Cannon Beach. The 250-foot-high, grassy behemoth of an outcropping just ...