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I recently recorded with a group called the Out There Quartet. The project is an original jazz suite inspired by Hillsboro Public Art. The Music was composed by Dan Bosshardt
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February 2022 Photo Series
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Here are my photos from the month February. We can find peace in nature. Here is some nature pictures for some inspiration to go out and experience nature. Here is
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Mallard Gallery
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There is a thriving population of mallard ducks in Portland. There are many duck ponds that are protected and allow a safe habitat for these beautiful ducks. Male Mallards have
Cormorants on the Willamette River
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Song Bird Gallery
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A gallery of songbird photos
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Raptors Gallery
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A photo gallery of Raptors that include owls, bald eagles, osprey, hawks, and falcons...
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Hummingbird Gallery
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Here is a gallery of hummingbirds. Most of these photos are Anna’s Hummingbirds photographed in Portland Oregon by Jonathan Swanson...
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The Song Sparrow
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Song Sparrows are beautiful but sometimes ignored by photographers because they lack the vibrant colors of other birds. They make up for their lack of flashy colors with their beautiful
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Why Become an affiliate for Jonswanservices.com? Firstly, you can earn some passive income. Secondly, you will become an ambassador to help promote the beauty of nature. I believe appreciation of
The Birds of Oaks Bottom
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Today was a beautiful day to be outside. I was able to get a few good shots of a Cooper's hawk. They are about the size of a falcon and are very good hunters. They are also very hard to find because they blend in with the tree branches very well.
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Jonathan Swanson is a music producer and pianist from Portland Oregon. Jonathan performs with his jazz trio around the Northwest. His music has been frequently featured on Portland’s local jazz
Winter in Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge
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Jonathan Swanson enjoys photographing wildlife in Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge. Oaks Bottom is a perfect habitat for Great Blue Herons. Jonathan says “I think they are getting used to seeing
Sauvie Island
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I recently made a trip out to Sauvie Island. My main goal was to photograph Sand Hill Cranes. It turned out to be a very nice day. I achieved my
The Jonathan Swanson Jazz Trio
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Here are some recordings of a practice session with a friend. I plan to record more of my jazz trio. We also are working out some fun arrangements and original
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Spring is around the corner
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The weather has been beautiful in Portland. It is expected to be that way for the next few days. Today I spend a few hours in Oaks Bottom and Willamette
January Photos 2022
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It has been a challenging month for me. I took on some hard jobs that did not leave me with a lot of time or energy to go out and
The World’s Most Colorful Duck?
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The Mandarin duck is considered one of the top ten most colorful birds. I happened to come across one the other day in Happy Valley Oregon. Here are some of
Anna’s Hummingbirds in the Winter
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A few Anna’s Hummingbirds are year round residents. Some tough it out and stay all through the cold winter months. Here are a few pictures of male Anna’s Humming Birds
2021 Highlight Film
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This is my 2021 compilation video. It features some of my favorite video clips and photos from 2021. I also included 3 of my recent improvised piano recordings. In the
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Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge
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Oaks bottom is home to many fishing birds and animals. Some of these include Sea Lions, King Fishers, Ospreys, Otters, Minks, Herons, Bitterns, Cormorants, and Grebes. Here is a video