Davidson-Bergman Conservation Easement

Donated in 2004

Property Overview:

• 11 acres located along eastern Eld Inlet on Cooper Point in northern Thurston County.
• The easement conserves marine shorelines, bluffs and tidelands, as well as mixed conifer and deciduous upland forests, through which flows an unnamed stream.
• The marine shoreline and bluffs provide habitat for shellfish, salmonids and forage fish, great blue heron, bald eagle, cormorant, pigeon guillemot and surf scoter. The upland forest provides habitat for a variety of birds including pileated woodpecker, junco, chickadee and other songbirds, and mammals such as deer, raccoon and Douglas squirrel.

Thank you to the following partners:

• Don and Cherie Davidson
• Pete and Patricia Bergman

CLT Strategic Conservation Goals Achieved:

• Conserve wetlands, riparian areas, and associated upland forests.
• Conserve marine shorelines and estuaries.