A medium-sized black and white woodpecker withe red on the back of its crown climbing up the trunk of a tree
Hairy Woodpecker - Sunset Beach State Recreation Area, Clatsop Co., OR
#oregonbirds #birds #woodpeckers #photography #nature
A red and blue swallow perched on a wire
Barn Swallow - Brownsmead, Clatsop Co., OR
Spring has arrived
#oregonbirds #birds #nature #photography #neotropicalmigrants #swallows
Small red hummingbird probing willow catkins
Rufous Hummingbird working the willows - Netul River Trail, Lewis & Clark NHP, Clatsop Co., OR
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Nuthatch 💞 #nuthatch #nature #wildlife #wildlifephotography #littlebirds #nuthatches #birdwatching #birding #birdnerd #birds #birdphotography #oregonbirding #oregonbirds #pacificnorthwest
A woodpecker with a bright red head perch on the side of a tree covered in lichen
Red-breasted Sapsucker - Warrenton, Clatsop Co., OR
#oregonbirds #birds #woodpeckers #nature #photography
Promotional photos of the book Birds of Crater Lake National Park.
Promotional photos of the book Birds of Crater Lake National Park.
Promotional photos of the book Birds of Crater Lake National Park.
Happy Publication Day to Stewart Janes!
"Birds of Crater Lake National Park: A Natural History and Guide" is now available from your favorite booksellers and directly from OSU Press!
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#CraterLake #SouthernOregon #OregonBirds #OregonEcology #NaturalHistory
brownish-gray bird standing on a log at the edge of a creek
American Dipper - Big Creek Fish Hatchery, Clatsop Co., OR
It's coming up on spring and the dippers are singing, chasing and splash displaying
#oregonbirds #birds #springtime #nature #photography
Rufous Hummingbird - Astoria, Clatsop Co., OR. Just arrived this morning
Little bugger managed to blow out the red on the camera sensor through a dirty kitchen window
#oregonbirds #birds #hummingbirds #nature #photography #neotropicalmigrants
This week Stewart Janes, author of "Birds of Crater Lake National Park: A Natural History and Guide," discussed the hostile environment for avian life at Crater Lake National Park’s high-elevation and more in his interview with the @Jefferson Exchange. beav.es/cKL
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Black-legged Kittiwake with Mew Gulls - Ft Stevens State Park, Clatsop Co., OR
#oregonbirds #birds #larids #nature #photography
Large black shorebirds and smaller gray shorebirds roosting on a cobble beach in light, wet snow
Black Oystercatchers and Surfbirds - Seaside Cove, Clatsop, OR
Waiting out the high tide in the really sloppy snow showers we're seeing today
#oregonbirds #birds #photography #nature #shorebirds
A long-billed brown and white bird crouching in the grass
Wilson's Snipe - Wireless Rd., Clatsop Co., OR
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Small brown and off-white bird with a pointed bill, whitish eye-brow and bright yellow rump flitting in the brambles
Western Palm Warbler - Astoria, Clatsop Co., OR
Regular winter visitor to the North Coast of Oregon
#oregonbirds #birds #nature #newworldwarblers
Small white and gray bird with a long slim pointed beak sitting on the branch of an alder tree
White-breasted Nuthatch - Brownsmead, Clatsop Co., OR
Rare on the North Oregon Coast, easier to come by in the interior
#oregonbirds #birds #nature #photography #nuthatches
New from OSU Press this March is "Birds of Crater Lake National Park: A Natural History and Guide" by Stewart Janes with photographs by Jim Livaudais.
Order today. Publication date: March 10, 2026.
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#CraterLake #SouthernOregon #OregonBirds #OregonEcology #NaturalHistory
The OSU Press Spring 2026 catalog is live! Visit the website to download the catalog PDF and browse (or preorder!) titles releasing in early 2026. 🎉📚 📚🎉
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#ReadLocal #OregonBirds #CraterLake #CulturalBurning #TEK #OregonHistory #Homestead #OregonHighDesert #Literature #OregonBiography
small brown bird with a cocked tail sitting in brambles
Marsh Wren - Astoria, Clatsop Co., OR
#birds #oregonbirds #wrens #nature #photography
Six swans, two of them white adults and four gray youngsters, in a grassy pasture
Trumpeter Swans - Astoria Airport, Clatsop Co., OR
Not all that common on the Oregon North Coast.
#birds #oregonbirds #swans #waterfowl #nature #photography
Small brown and gray sparrow with black and white crown stripes
White-crowned Sparrow (_pugetensis_ group) - Brownsmead, Clatsop Co., OR
#birds #oregonbirds #newworldsparrows #nature #photography
Small, yellow and brown bird with a blackish mask and necklace
Streaked Horned Lark - South Jetty of the Columbia River, Clatstop Co., OR
Listed as a threatened species
#birds #oregonbirds #endangeredspecies #nature #photography
American Kestrel - Wireless Rd, Astoria, Clatsop Co., OR
#birds #oregonbirds #falcons #nature #photography
Black and white photograph of a Great Egret sitting in the window of an abandoned houseboat
Great Egret - Wireless Rd., Astoria, Clatsop Co., OR
#oregonbirds #birds #photography #blackandwhitephotography #ruralamerica
Oddly colored blackbird in flight. White in tail and belly not typical for the species
Red-winged Blackbird (very low frequency color variant) - Svensen Island, Clatsop Co., OR
When I dropped this into Google Photos for comparisons, I found multiple nearly identical examples, so not typical leucism
#birds #oregonbirds #leucism #photography #nature
A small sandy-gray sandpiper it on a sandy-gray beach with a scattering of darker stones
Western Snowy Plover - Ft Stevens State Park, Clatsop Co., OR
#birds #oregonbirds #photography #nature #shorebird
Three gray geese feeding in a field
Great White-fronted Goose - Astoria Municipal Airport, Clatsop Co., OR
#birds #oregonbirds #photography #nature #geese
