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New Product! 1 Oct 2012 | 10:19 am
Most of you know, we (Seth and Michelle) own and operate NePo Suet Company here in Portland, OR. We just wanted to let everyone know that we have a new product available starting today! NePo Cricket C...
A long time coming 10 Aug 2012 | 10:08 pm
We haven't posted in quite a while but here are a few photos from the last couple of months. Recently, and for the first time in our yard, we have had Western Screech-Owls and Eurasian Collared Doves!...
Been away for a while... 5 Oct 2011 | 10:25 am
We apologize for not posting in the last few months. We will try to get a little better about posting regularly. Here are a few photos from the last few months with more to come soon. None of these ar...
Tillamook trip 29 Apr 2011 | 03:08 am
Michelle and I took a quick trip over to Tillamook and surrounding areas this week. It was, as always, a fun trip and we always see some great birds (for us at least). The weather didn't cooperate to...
Lincoln's Sparrow! 25 Apr 2011 | 07:11 am
This morning we found a Lincoln's Sparrow in the backyard! We have only had this visitor once before and that was when there was nearly 2 feet of snow on the ground a couple of winters ago. Here are ...
Savannah Sparrow Yard Bird! 23 Apr 2011 | 03:00 am
For the first time ever, we have had a Savannah Sparrow in the backyard! We have seen it many times out in the field, but never in our own yard. It showed up last night and was back here bright and ea...
Birding Adventures: An Introduction to Bird Watching 15 Apr 2011 | 04:30 am
The Friends of Tryon Creek State Natural Area are hosting guest speaker, and Wetlands Education Specialist, Sarah Pinnock (from Jackson Bottom Wetlands) on Tuesday, May 3rd from 6pm-8:30pm! This will ...
2011 Festival of the Birds 8 Apr 2011 | 03:08 am
The 2011 Festival of the Birds is coming up this May 7, from 9am-3pm, and taking place at Sellwood Park - just above Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge (Portland's first designated Migratory Bird Park)! This...
A few backyard photos 5 Apr 2011 | 03:49 am
We finally had a sunny (read: not rainy) day here in Portland! WooHoo! It has been so wet and yucky lately that we haven't been getting many photos. So yesterday we decided to get a few. Nothing spect...
Ms. Ryder's First Grade Class 31 Mar 2011 | 09:18 am
Michelle and I were invited to speak at Willamette Primary by Ms. Ryder and her first grade class. She wanted us to speak to her class about bird watching and feeding. They have been learning about bi...
