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Images of Shore Birds by Nature Photographer Jonathan Swanson

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Oaks Bottom in December

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Experience the abundance of nature in the OaksBottom wetland area, where a vibrant fish population in the Willamette River sustains a diverse community of wildlife. From graceful egrets to majestic bald eagles, from swift ospreys to playful otters, witness the beauty and vitality of this ecosystem. Watch this captivating video showcasing some of these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat....

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The First Day of September in Oaks Bottom

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Experiencing the Majesty of Nature! Today was truly exceptional, a day filled with wonder and beauty. Every moment was a perfect opportunity to witness the grace of Bald Eagles, Great Blue Herons, and Egrets in their natural habitat. The weather couldn’t have been better, setting the stage for awe-inspiring photography...

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Great Egrets

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Great egrets are large, elegant birds found in various parts of the world, including North and South America, Europe, Asia, and Africa. They are known for their majestic appearance, with long, slender bodies, long necks, and bright white plumage. Great egrets have a wingspan of around 4 to 5 feet (1.2 to 1.5 meters) and can reach a height of about 3.3 to 3.7 feet (1 to 1.2 meters). These birds primarily inhabit wetland areas, such as marshes, swamps, and coastal regions. They are skilled

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The Herons and Egrets of Oaks Bottom

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Oaks bottom is not only a refuge for birds but the pond in oaks bottom is also a refuge for a variety of fish. This abundance of fish attracts and sustains a wide variety of birds and other animals that rely on fish for their diets. This gallery features some of my favorite photos of Great Blue Herons, Great Egrets, and Green Herons....

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The Great White Egret in Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge

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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 for various species of wildlife. Among the many remarkable inhabitants of this refuge, the Great White Egret (Ardea alba) stands out as an iconic symbol of the area’s ecological balance and biodiversity conservation efforts. This essay explores the significance of the Great White Egret in Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge, emphasizing its role as an indicator

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Green Heron

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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 of plant and animal species. Among the diverse avian population found in this refuge, the Green Heron (Butorides virescens) stands out as a fascinating species. This essay explores the ecological relationship between the Green Heron and the Oaks Bottom, highlighting their importance in maintaining the balance of this natural habitat. Ecological Role of Green Herons:

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Great White Egret

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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 majestic and iconic bird, stands out. This essay explores the significance of the Great White Egret within the Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge, highlighting its ecological role, habitat preferences, and conservation efforts. Ecological Role: The Great White Egret plays a vital role in maintaining the ecological balance within the Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge. As an apex

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The Resilience and Adaptability of California Brown Pelicans

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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 researchers and nature enthusiasts alike. I will explain the unique characteristics, natural history, and conservation efforts surrounding California brown pelicans, highlighting their ability to thrive in diverse environments. California Brown Pelicans in Neskowin Oregon. 1. Physical Characteristics: California brown pelicans are large birds with a wingspan of up to seven feet, making them one of

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