Deschutes River, near Mack's Canyon Recreation Area, north central Oregon (about 20 miles south of the Columbia River). Images taken 3/23/2022
Short-eared Owl, Samish Flats, Washington. Image taken after sunset on 1/19/2025.
Male Northern Harrier hawk, Samish Flats, Washington. Images taken a couple weeks ago.
This image was taken on a hike up Winchester Mountain in the North Cascade mountains of Washington, on 9/14/2023. The image shows Silesia Ridge, with Mount Rexford (in British Columbia, Canada) behind it. Can you spot the US/Canada border? I had not expected to actually see the border here.
Lake Mattamuskeet, North Carolina, 4/10/2013
Washington, North Carolina, 12/08/2014.
Swans flying over farm fields north of Stanwood, Washington. Visible in the mid distance is Camano Island, while the mountains in the far distance are the Olympic Mountains, with Mount Constance being the prominent peak on the left.
Cavalero abstract
Short-eared Owl, Samish Flats, Washington. Image taken 3/19/2024
Here are a couple more images of lower Lewis River waterfall, south western Washington. Images taken 5/22/2024.
I agree. Beautiful images, btw!
Lower Lewis River waterfall, south western Washington. Images taken 5/22/2024.
Anacortes, from Cap Sante Park, in false color infrared. Image taken 9/23/2015.
North Cascades Meadow
One more from earlier this week. This time it was a female Northern Harrier hawk, taken near sunset.
Here are a couple more Male Northern Harrier Hawks from a couple days ago.
Male Northern Harrier Hawk, Samish Flats, Washington. Images from a couple days ago.
Wow, fantastic image! Great composition and colors!
Short-eared Owls
Northern Puget Sound, with Mount Rainier (130 miles away), as seen from Mount Constitution on Orcas Island. Image taken 11/23/2013
Winter marsh
Against the elements
Dunlin murmuration.
Mount Shuksan, from Baker Lake. Image taken 2/18/2020
Racehorse Falls, north and east of Deming, Washington. It can be a bit wet, muddy, and steep to get down to this viewpoint.
Baker Lake, and Baker River (upstream of Baker Lake), northwestern Washington. Images taken 11/29/2020.
Skagit Bay, with Camano Island, Whidbey Island, and the Olympic Peninsula and Olympic Mountains.
Northern Harrier Hawk, Samish Flats, Washington. Image taken 3/5/2024
North American birds are dying off faster. It signals a human crisis, too. wapo.st/4bch6FB
No sense of scale, in Port Susan Bay, Washington