Mixed hardwoods and conifers characterize this habitat which is widespread in western Oregon in the medium elevations of the hills of the Coast Range. Precipitation is higher in this habitat than in the lowlands of the Willamette Valley. Bordering this habitat at upper elevations is Montane Mixed Conifer Forest.
Flora
Dominant species
Douglas-fir
Bigleaf maple
Red alder
Understory
Western hemlock
Western red cedar
Shrubs and forbs
Vine maple
Salal
Sword fern
Oregon grape (6)
Fauna
Black tailed deer
Douglas squirrel
Roosevelt elk
Northern flying squirrel
Raccoon
Cougar
Bobcat
Great horned owl
Coopers hawk
Stellar jay
Hairy woodpecker
Chestnut backed chickadee
Pileated woodpecker
Pacific tree frog (7)
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