The Strawberry Range, also known as the Strawberry Mountains, is a mountain range in the U.S. state of Oregon.[2] It is east of John Day, within Malheur National Forest. The highest peak is Strawberry Mountain.[3]
The Strawberry Range is part of the larger Blue Mountains range, and contains the Strawberry Mountain Wilderness.
Pioneers named Strawberry Mountain after observing prolific wild strawberries growing in a nearby valley.[4]
The area has extremely diverse ecological composition, which includes five of seven major life zones in North America. Indigenous populations of Rocky Mountain Elk exist as well as mule deer, antelope, black bear, cougar, California bighorn sheep, ruffed and blue grouse, pileated woodpecker, sharp-shinned hawk, bald eagle, pine marten, mink, beaver. There are 378 animal and 22 fish species present.[3]
Mountain goats are seen at the higher elevations of the Palisades ridge as of Aug 7, 2016. A hunting tag for mountain goats on the Strawberry Mountain was issued for the first time in 2014 by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife.[5]
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^ ab"Malheur National Forest - Recreational Activities". US Forest Service. Archived from the original on 2010-01-29. Retrieved 2008-12-05.
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^"Goat tag available for Strawberry Mountain for first time". Blue Mountain Eagle. April 29, 2014. Retrieved September 3, 2017.
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