Nature Photographer and Music Producer
Posts about birds in the Northwest that includes pictures and descriptions. Photos are by Jonathan Swanson
Title: The Great White Egret in Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge: A Symbol of Ecological Balance and Biodiversity Conservation Introduction: Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge, located in Portland, Oregon, is a haven
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The Green Heron in Oaks Bottom: A Fascinating Ecological Relationship Introduction: Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge, located in Portland, Oregon, is a unique and biodiverse ecosystem that supports a wide array
Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge, located in Portland, Oregon, is a haven for a diverse range of fauna and flora. Among its many inhabitants, the Great White Egret (Ardea alba), a
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The California brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis californicus) is a remarkable species known for its resilience and adaptability. Found along the Pacific coast of North America, these iconic birds have captivated
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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
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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
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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,
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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
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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
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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
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