Western Tanager
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The Western Tanager: A Beautiful Bird of the American West The Western Tanager is a stunning bird that can be found in the western regions of North America. With its
Posts about birds in the Northwest that includes pictures and descriptions. Photos are by Jonathan Swanson
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The Spotted Towhee
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The Spotted Towhee: A Beautiful Bird of North America The Spotted Towhee is a beautiful bird that is native to North America. It is a member of the sparrow family
The Yellow Rumped Warbler
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The Yellow-rumped Warbler, also known as the Myrtle Warbler, is a small songbird that is commonly found in North America. This bird is known for its distinctive yellow rump patch,
American Bushtits
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Bushtits are small, active birds that are found throughout North America. They are a common bird found all year round in Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge. They are known for their
Baby Hummingbirds
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I have been documenting an Anna’s hummingbird nest and it is getting very close for the baby hummingbirds to leave the nest. You can see in the video that it
Happy Earth Day
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Today we celebrate earth day. Earth Day is an annual event celebrated on April 22nd to raise awareness about environmental issues and promote sustainable practices. God has blessed us with
The Red Breasted Sap Sucker
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The Red-breasted Sapsucker is a species of woodpecker found in western North America. They are named for their habit of drilling small holes in trees to feed on the sap
The American Robin
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The American robin is a medium-sized songbird that is native to North America. It is a common bird that is known for its distinctive orange-red breast and gray-brown back and
Gold Finch
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A goldfinch is a small bird with bright yellow and black feathers. It is a common bird found in North America and Europe, and is known for its distinctive song
Yellow-Rumped Warbler
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The Yellow-rumped Warbler is a small songbird that breeds in North America and winters in Central America, the Caribbean, and parts of South America. It is known for its distinctive
Ruby Crowned Kinglet
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The Ruby-crowned Kinglet is a small songbird that is found in North America. It is one of the smallest birds in North America, measuring only about 4 inches in length.
Western Screech Owl in Oaks Bottom
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The Western Screech Owl is a small owl species found in western North America. They are typically around 8-10 inches in length and have a wingspan of around 20 inches.
The White Breasted Nuthatch
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A White Breasted Nuthatch is a small bird that is found in many parts of the world, including North America, Europe, and Asia. They are known for their unique ability
The Spotted Towhee
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The Spotted Towhee is a bird species native to North America. It is a member of the sparrow family and is known for its distinctive black and white spotted plumage.
The Rufus Hummingbird
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Rufus hummingbirds are small, colorful birds that are found in western North America, from Alaska to Mexico. They are known for their bright orange-red feathers on their throats, which are
Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge March 22 2023
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Today was a beautiful day. I was able to photograph an American Kestrel that was hunting field mice. I also found an American Screech Owl and took some nice photos
Watching The Eagles on Super Bowl Sunday
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I always enjoy photographing wildlife on Super Bowl Sunday. It is always very tranquil outside when everyone is inside glued to their screens. There is also a lot less traffic
The Western Screech Owl
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Screech owls are a species of small owl native to North America. They are known for their distinctive call, which is a loud, high-pitched trill that can be heard for
Harry The Heron
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I have named this Great Blue Heron Harry. This Heron lets me get very close. This is not typical of most Great Blue Herons that tend to be skittish. I
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The Sellwood Peregrine Falcons
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There are Peregrine falcons that have been nesting under the Sellwood bridge in Portland Oregon. The sun came out today and I was able to get a good picture of