#oiseauxsauvage
A Northern Harrier hunting voles in direct competition with the Short Eared Owls at Lake Shillapoo WA

#birds #pnw #harriers #raptors #birdsofprey #birding #birdwatching #ornithology #birdphotography #art #1 #photography #eastcoastkin #wildlife #nature #vögel #oiseauxsauvage #野鳥
January 10, 2026 at 9:08 PM
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Too many lucky Short Eared Owl images to share.
We went again today so I appreciate your Owl tolerance over the next couple of days.

#Owling #ShortEaredOwls #birds #wildlife #BirdNerd #birdwatching #oiseauxsauvage #vögel #vögelbeobachten #birding #Owl #OwlWatching #pnw #pdx #birdphotography
January 4, 2026 at 12:31 AM
A Coopers Hawk all puffed out on the cold winter day... always on the lookout for a feathered treat!

#birds #Hawk #raptor #birdsofprey #coopershawk #birdsofbluesky #birding #birdwatching #vögelspotten #oiseauxsauvage #ornithology #pnw #nature #wildlife
December 25, 2025 at 4:13 PM
A Double Crested Cormorant strikes a pose on the lake at Koll Center Wetlands.... by T with the #P1000

#birds #birding #pdx #pnw #urbanbirding #Cormorant #ornithology #eastcoastkin #nature #wildlife #birdphotography #oiseaux #vögel #pájaro #vögelbeobachten #oiseauxsauvage
December 8, 2025 at 7:09 PM
A diminutive Black Phoebe perched on a wire hunting for insects at Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge Autoroute today.

#birds #birding #Phoebe #birdwatching #vögel #oiseauxsauvage ##ornithology #pnw #nature #wildlife #pdx #pnw
November 22, 2025 at 2:09 AM
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A full image of the very cooperative Great Blue Heron from last week at Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge on the Autoroute.

#birds #birdphotography #bird #Heron #art #beauty #wildlifephotography #photography #wildlife #nature #oiseaux #pájaro #vögel #vögelbeobachten #oiseauxsauvage #Fotografie
November 4, 2025 at 3:36 PM
A Short video of a few of the Sandhill Cranes who have returned to Ridgefield NWR this fall.

#birds #Cranes #migration #sandhillcranes #oiseaux #pájaro #vögel #oiseauxsauvage #vögelbeobachten #birding #birdwatching #Crane #wildlifevideo #naturevideo #bird
October 19, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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One of these #birds is not like the other....

The young Gull seems to think his neighbors are silly clown birds.

#AmericanOystercatchers
#birding #shorebirds #pnw #salishsea #wildlife #nature #oiseaux #pájaro #vögel #oiseauxsauvage #birdwatching #seagulls #pugetsound #sunshinecoast #bird
August 2, 2025 at 2:24 PM
A parent delivered lunch to one of the two Cooper Hawk fledglings in response to their loud calls.

Everyone must Eat.

#birds #Hawks #birdsofprey #raptor #coopershawk #raptors #birding #birdwatching #oiseaux #vögel #vögelbeobachten #oiseauxsauvage #ornithology #ornithologie #pnw #birdphotography
July 23, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Shaking out its shoulders, the Red-Winged #Blackbirds are always read to strike a poise for the #bird #photograper

#birds #pnw #birdwatching #ornithology #art #photograph #birding #oiseaux #vögel #vögelbeobachten #pájaro #oiseauxsauvage
May 13, 2025 at 5:36 PM
One of the handsome Sandhill Cranes "on guard" while the flock browse in the corn stalks on Sauvie Island in Pacific Northwest

#birding #sandhillcranes #pnw #wildlife

#birdphotography #Cranes #pdx #birds #wildlifephotography #oiseauxsauvage #vögel #vögelbeobachten #art #photography ##ornithology
April 15, 2025 at 5:34 PM
While an effective strategy against the green #spring grasses, the American Bittern stands tall, imitating the brown reeds of the wetland.

#sillybird
#birdwatching #pnw #bittern #birds

#birdphotography #art #wildlifephotography #oiseauxsauvage #vögel
#イーグル #鳥見
#kuş #wildlife #pdx #ornithology
April 10, 2025 at 3:40 PM
This #bird really is ALL about its beak!

Another image upclose of the juvenile Bald Eagle perched above the Columbia. (It has lips!)

#birdwatching #birdsofprey #baldeagle #naturephotography #birding #eagles #birds #photography #art #aigle #oiseauxsauvage #pnw #pdx #wildlife #nature #raptors #イーグル
April 7, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Springtime migrants have returned and have staked out their favorite cattail in their nesting territory!

#pnw #birding #Blackbirds

#birdsong #birdcalls #birds #birdvideo #birdwatching #oiseauxsauvage #vögel #vögelbeobachten #pajaro #ornithology #pacificnorthwest #pdx #wildlifevideo #naturevideo
April 7, 2025 at 1:09 AM
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April 5, 2025 at 4:17 AM
Easily identified with its black stripes and a red eye ring, the Killdeer is one of the most common Plovers.

#cutebird #Killdeer #Plover

#birding #birdwatching #birder #birdphotography #nature #wildlife #birds #oiseauxsauvage #oiseaux #pajaro #vögel #pdx #pnw #pacificnorthwest #portland
April 4, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Not to be overshadowed by the striking male Red-Winged #Blackbird , the very beautiful female Blackbird also protects her nesting territory!

#birdwatching #birds #birdphotography #wildlife #nature #pnw #oiseauxsauvage #vögel #pajaros #art #1 #portriat #portraiture #photography #wildlifephotography
April 3, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Approximately 1 year old, this juvenile #BaldEagle was only 20 feet away from the road perched above the #Columbia River looking for fish.

#birdwatching #baldeagles

#birds #birdphotography #eagles #americaneagles #raptor #birdsofprey #birdportrait #aigle #oiseauxsauvage #águila #pnw #pdx #oregon
April 3, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Do you know who this belongs to???

Giveaway Hint: it's perched above the Columbia River.

#birdwatching #birds #naturephotography #wildlifephotography #bigbird #upclose #oiseaux #pajaros ##vogelspotten #vögelspotten ##oiseauxsauvage
April 2, 2025 at 4:20 PM
There are many elusive Virginia Rails in the reeds along the autoroute of Ridgefield NWR... but you have to stop your car, wait, listen, and look for motion.

#birding #rails #wetlands
#birdphotography #wildlifephotography #birds #birdwatching #oiseaux #vogel #oiseauxsauvage #nature #photography
April 1, 2025 at 3:47 PM