TaxidermyXTaxidermist in McMinnville, Oregon
Eternal Flight Taxidermy is a taxidermy studio located in McMinnville, Oregon, specializing in bird mounts for hunters.
They focus on creating lifelike waterfowl and game bird mounts that balance quality and affordability.
The studio works exclusively on birds, including waterfowl and game birds, rather than big game, fish, or other animals.
Standard bird mounts include natural-style limb, driftwood, or rock bases, with options for custom habitat scenes when requested.
Owner Chad Gooch emphasizes clear trophy care guidance and customer service throughout the mounting process.
Their stated goal is to deliver quality, lifelike bird mounts with attention to pose and natural presentation.
For the 2025/2026 season, pricing is listed per bird type with a $100 deposit and payment by cash or Venmo, and they encourage you to contact the studio for project details.
Posted rates include $400 for ducks, quail/chukar, and pheasants, $600 for small to medium geese, and custom habitat bases averaging around $200 depending on size, materials, and complexity.
They offer custom habitat bases and natural-style display bases, and they accept shipped birds with detailed preparation instructions.
Reviews describe the finished bird mounts as great and amazing, reflecting high quality and realism.
Customers highlight responsive, knowledgeable service and strong communication, with several planning to return and recommending the studio.
Reviewers note great turnaround time, though feedback comes from a small number of reviews.
The studio is based in McMinnville, Oregon, and serves bird hunters locally and through shipped birds from other areas.
You can call, use the website form, or message Eternal Flight Taxidermy on Facebook or Instagram to discuss your bird, shipping, pricing, and timing.
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