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Smith and Bybee Wetlands

Posted on June 7, 2015 by John Rakestraw

Nesting season is in full swing at Smith and Bybee Wetlands in northwest Portland. There is a small colony of Cliff Swallows nesting under the highway overpass. Here is the tail end of a Cedar Waxwing sitting on a nest. … Continue reading →

Posted in behavior, nesting, OR Birding Sites, reptiles & amphibians | Tagged Brown-headed Cowbird, Cedar Waxwing, Cliff Swallow, Great Blue Heron, Marsh Wren, Northwestern Garter Snake, Song Sparrow, Western Painted Turtle | 2 Comments

Tag Archives: Western Painted Turtle

Smith and Bybee Wetlands

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