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

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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

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I enjoy visiting. Neskowin to photograph a wide variety of wildlife and landscapes. I consider the Oregon Coast one of the most beautiful places on earth. Here is a gallery

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My Garden is full of life. I enjoy planting wild flowers that attract bees and butterflies. I also have many other visitors such as raccoons, cottontail rabbits, and wide variety

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Jonathan Swanson is a Nature Photographer and musician living in Portland Oregon. Jonathan focuses on wildlife and landscapes in the Pacific Northwest United States. Jonathan uses Fuji cameras and lenses.

Oaks Bottom in Portland Oregon has an ideal habitat for dragonflies. Here is a beautiful dragonfly photographed by Jonathan Swanson in Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge. This photo was taken with

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I recently spent a few days in Neskowin. This is a small beach town on the Oregon Coast. It has a beautiful beach and coastal mountain forests that supports a

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Jonathan is an accomplished pianist, music producer, and nature photographer based in Oregon. This website gives members access to monthly content that includes a high resolution music video, 30 high

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There are many squirrels thriving in Portland. They are one of many animals that has successfully adapted to live in urban spaces. You probably see them in your yard or

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