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Connor and Rowan at Totem Park
Connor and Rowan at Totem Park
Waves at Totem Park

Waves at Totem Park
Waves at Totem Park
Waves at Totem Park

Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus)
Thrush (Catharus sp.)
Thrush (Catharus sp.)

Thrush (Catharus sp.)
Thrush (Catharus sp.)
Swainson's Thrush (Catharus ustulatus)

Hermit Thrush Nest with Young
Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus)
Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus)

Xeromphalina campanella
Unidentified Mushrooms
Hermit Thrush Nest with Young

Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus)
Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus)
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Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus)
Hermit Thrush Nest with Young
Hermit Thrush Nest with Young

Hermit Thrush Nest with Young
Hermit Thrush Nest with Young
Hermit Thrush Nest with Young

Hermit Thrush Nest with Young
Panther Cap (Amanita pantherina)
Bird Tracks

Bird Tracks
Devil's Club (Oplopanax horridus)
Unidentified Fruit Fly (Tephritidae)

Merlin (Falco columbarius)
Merlin (Falco columbarius)
Unidentified Moth

Unidentified Moth
Unidentified Moth
Mink (Mustela vison)

Mink (Mustela vison)
Mink (Mustela vison)
Mink (Mustela vison)

Breaking Ice
Barrow's Goldeneye (Bucephala islandica)
Ice on Totem Park Beach

Ice on Totem Park Beach
Ice on the Beach
Iced up Crescent Bay

Indian River Estuary
Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)
Hemlock Varnish Shelf (Ganoderma tsugae)

Hemlock Varnish Shelf (Ganoderma tsugae)
Snowy Day
Snow on the Beach

Saltwater Slush
Snow on the Beach
Saltwater Slush

Saltwater Slush
Totem Park Trail
Trumpeter Swan (Cygnus buccinator)

Trumpeter Swan (Cygnus buccinator)
Connor on the Trail
Connor on the Trail

Rowan in the Snow
Rowan in the Snow
Snowy Forest

Herring Gull (Larus argentatus)
Totem Park Beach
Indian River

Indian River
Indian River
Westwood Trail Snow

Westwood Trail Snow
Sunlight on the Snow
Surf Scoters (Melanitta perspicillata)

Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)
Slaty-backed Gull (Larus schistisagus)
Slaty-backed Gull (Larus schistisagus)

Slaty-backed Gull (Larus schistisagus)
Slaty-backed Gull (Larus schistisagus)
Slaty-backed Gull (Larus schistisagus)

Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)
Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)
Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)

Red Squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus)
Red Squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus)
Red Squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus)

Bonaparte's Gull (Larus philadelphia)
Semipalmated Plover (Charadrius semipalmatus)
Semipalmated Plover (Charadrius semipalmatus)

Semipalmated Plover (Charadrius semipalmatus)
Thayer's Gull (Larus thayeri)
Thayer's Gull (Larus thayeri)

Totem Park Beach
Totem Park Beach
Caspian Tern (Sterna caspia)

Caspian Tern (Sterna caspia)
Caspian Tern (Sterna caspia)
Caspian Tern (Sterna caspia)

Caspian Tern (Sterna caspia)
Caspian Tern (Sterna caspia)
Caspian Tern (Sterna caspia)

Caspian Tern (Sterna caspia)
Alaska Plantain (Plantago macrocarpa)
Alaska Plantain (Plantago macrocarpa)

Long-awned Sedge (Carex macrochaeta)
Long-awned Sedge (Carex macrochaeta)
Long-awned Sedge (Carex macrochaeta)

Sitka Alder (Alnus viridis)
Sitka Alder (Alnus viridis)
Sitka Alder (Alnus viridis)

Sitka Alder (Alnus viridis)
Sitka Alder (Alnus viridis)
Sitka Alder (Alnus viridis)

Sitka Alder (Alnus viridis)
Sitka Alder (Alnus viridis)
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Panther Cap (Amanita pantherina)
Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla)
Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla)

Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla)
Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla)
Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla)

Gull Remains (Larus sp.)
Blowing Snow on High Peaks of Baranof Island
Townsend's Warbler (Dendroica townsendi)

Townsend's Warbler (Dendroica townsendi)
Townsend's Warbler (Dendroica townsendi)
Townsend's Warbler (Dendroica townsendi)

Townsend's Warbler (Dendroica townsendi)
Seacoast Angelica (Angelica lucida)
Seacoast Angelica (Angelica lucida)

Seacoast Angelica (Angelica lucida)
Angelica with Yellowjackets
Northern Aerial Yellowjacket (Dolichovespula norvegicoides)

Northern Aerial Yellowjacket (Dolichovespula norvegicoides)
Cleavers (Galium aparine)
Cleavers (Galium aparine)

Cleavers (Galium aparine)
Sea Milkwort (Glaux maritima)
Goosetongue (Plantago maritima)

Canada Sand-spurry (Spergularia canadensis)
Gmelin's Saltbrush (Atriplex gmelinii)
Beach Greens (Honckenya peploides)

Fireweed (Chamerion angustifolium)
Orange Felt Fungus
Hermit Thrush Nest

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Northern Raven (Corvus corax)

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American Pipit (Anthus rubescens)
American Pipit (Anthus rubescens)
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Dune Grass (Leymus mollis)
Dune Grass (Leymus mollis)
Dune Grass (Leymus mollis)

Kneeling Angelica (Angelica genuflexa)
Kneeling Angelica (Angelica genuflexa)
Kneeling Angelica (Angelica genuflexa)

Kneeling Angelica (Angelica genuflexa)
Sun Break
O'Connell Bridge

Seaweed on the Beach
Harbor Seals (Phoca vitulina)
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View of Totem Park Beach
Orange Felt Fungus

Orange Felt Fungus
Clouds over Mt. Edgecumbe
Savannah Sparrow (Passerculus sandwichensis)

Semipalmated Sandpiper (Calidris pusilla)
Greater Yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca)
Totem Park Tidepool

Totem Park Tidepool
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Common Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula)

Indian River Estuary
Northern Dogwinkle (Nucella ostrina) Eggs
Northern Dogwinkle (Nucella ostrina)

Northern Dog Winkle (Nucella ostrina)
Western Grebe (Aechmophorus occidentalis)
Bear Mountain

Bear Mountain
Common Redpoll on Red Alder
Common Redpoll and Pine Siskin on Red Alder

Common Redpoll on Red Alder
Common Redpoll on Red Alder
Mink (Neovison vison)

Mink (Neovison vison)
Mink (Neovison vison)
Driftwood Rim-lichen (Lecanora xylophila)

Orange Gumdrop Fungus (Guepiniopsis alpina)
Panellus sp
Panellus sp

Panellus sp on Red Alder
Panellus sp
Driftwood Rim-lichen (Lecanora xylophila)

Driftwood Rim-lichen (Lecanora xylophila)
Bald Eagle Remains (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)
Bald Eagle Remains (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)

Clear Moss (Hookeria lucens)
Clear Moss (Hookeria lucens)
Clear Moss Capsule (Hookeria lucens)

Clear Moss Capsule (Hookeria lucens)
Bald Eagle Talons (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)
Bald Eagle Talons (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)

Connor and Rowan
Connor and Rowan
Ochre Sea Star (Pisaster ochraceus)

Ochre Sea Star (Pisaster ochraceus)
Ochre Sea Star (Pisaster ochraceus)
Ochre Sea Star (Pisaster ochraceus)

Totem Park Beach
Clouds on the Hillsides
Clouds on the Hillsides

Clouds on the Hillsides
Shorebirds in Flight
Aulacomnium androgynum

Aulacomnium androgynum
Bonaparte's Gulls (Larus philadelphia)
Bonaparte's Gulls (Larus philadelphia)

Bonaparte's Gulls (Larus philadelphia)
Bonaparte's Gulls (Larus philadelphia)
Caterpillar

Caterpillar
Liverwort
Marbled Godwit (Limosa fedoa)

Marbled Godwit (Limosa fedoa)
Riccardia
Riccardia

Common Merganser (Mergus merganser) with Young
Common Merganser (Mergus merganser) with Young
Totem Park Panorama

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Bufflehead (Bucephala albeola)

Bufflehead (Bucephala albeola)
Canada Geese (Branta canadensis)
Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodius)

Totem Park View
Aulacomnium androgynum
Bear Mountain Snow

Brant (Branta bernicla)
Drift Log Growth
Herring Spawn off Totem Park

Herring Spawn off Totem Park
Herring Spawn off Totem Park
Herring Spawn off Totem Park

Herring Spawn off Totem Park
Herring in Shallow Water
Herring in Shallow Water

Herring in Shallow Water
Stranded Herring
Stranded Herring

Herring Rescue
Herring Rescue
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Evacanthus grandipes
Evacanthus grandipes
Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla)

Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla)
Puccinia on Galium aparine
Douglas Aster (Symphyotrichum subspicatus)

Douglas Aster (Symphyotrichum subspicatus)
Totem Park Tideflat
Short-billed Dowitchers

Short-billed Dowitchers
Short-billed Dowitchers
Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla)

Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla)
Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla)
Rowan Watching Birds

Rowan Watching Birds
Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres)
Shorebirds in Flight

Shorebirds in Flight
Turnstones (Arenaria spp)
Western Sandpiper (Calidris mauri)

Blooming Kneeling Angelica (Angelica genuflexa)
Blooming Kneeling Angelica (Angelica genuflexa)
Blooming Fireweed (Chamerion angustifolium)

Blooming Fireweed (Chamerion angustifolium)
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Giant Vetch (Vicia nigricans) Seedpods
View from Totem Park
Red-breasted Sapsucker Sign on Sitka Spruce (Picea sitchensis)

Red-breasted Sapsucker Sign on Sitka Spruce (Picea sitchensis)
Totem Park Birds
Plovers (Pluvialis spp)

Plovers (Pluvialis spp)
Plovers (Pluvialis spp)
Totem Park Red Algae

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Rockwell Lighthouse
Totem Park Tideflats

Totem Park Beach
Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel Remains
Rowan and Mushroom Log

Indian River Estuary View
Indian River Estuary
Moonlit Trail

River Mouth View
River Mouth View
Common Loon with Fish

Common Loon with Fish
Common Loon with Fish
Common Loon with Fish

Common Loon with Fish
Common Loon (Gavia immer)
Totem Park Views

Totem Park Views
Totem Park Views
Totem Park Views

Totem Park Views
Totem Park Views
Colored Snow

Pacific Alkaligrass (Puccinellia nutkaensis)
Pacific Alkaligrass (Puccinellia nutkaensis)
Feather Pile

Large Fomitopsis
Large Fomitopsis
Large Fomitopsis

Canada Geese
Common Redpoll
Common Redpoll

Clouds
Clouds
Sandhill Crane (Grus canadensis)

Sandhill Crane (Grus canadensis)
Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla)
Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla)

Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla)
Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla)
Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla)

Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla)
Indian River Fog
Indian River Fog

Mallard Remains
Mallard Remains
Fall along Indian River

Indian River Algae
Budding Red Elderberry (Sambucus racemosa)
Juvenile Bonaparte's Gull

Caspian Tern (Hydroprogne caspia)
Caspian Tern (Hydroprogne caspia)
Caspian Tern (Hydroprogne caspia)

Caspian Tern (Hydroprogne caspia)
Caspian Tern (Hydroprogne caspia)
Caspian Tern (Hydroprogne caspia)

Caspian Tern (Hydroprogne caspia)
Morning Rainbow
Morning Rainbow

Morning Rainbow
Morning Rainbow
Least Sandpiper

Least Sandpiper
Slime Mold
Slime Mold

Slime Mold
Slime Mold
Coral Slime (Ceratiomyxa fruticulosa)

Black-bellied Plover (Pluvialis squatarola)
Black-bellied Plover (Pluvialis squatarola)
Black-bellied Plover (Pluvialis squatarola)

Black-bellied Plover (Pluvialis squatarola)
Black-bellied Plover (Pluvialis squatarola)
Black-bellied Plover (Pluvialis squatarola)

Black-bellied Plover (Pluvialis squatarola)
Black-bellied Plover (Pluvialis squatarola)
Sanderling (Calidris alba)

Unidentified Mushroom
Unidentified Mushroom
Unidentified Mushroom

Unidentified Mushroom
Unidentified Mushroom
Juvenile Thayer's Gull (Larus thayeri)

Juvenile Thayer's Gull (Larus thayeri)
Evening View from Merrill Rock
Shorebirds at Totem Park

Waves Crashing on Shore
Waves Crashing on Shore
Totem Park Trail

Indian River
Waves Crashing on Shore
Canada Geese Feeding at Sunset

Canada Geese Feeding at Sunset
Totem Park Beach
Wave-shaped Sand

Wave-shaped Sand
Wave-shaped Sand
Variable Carpet (Anticlea vasiliata)

Variable Carpet (Anticlea vasiliata)
Mink Tracks at Totem Park
Mink Tracks at Totem Park

Mink Tracks at Totem Park
Mink Tracks at Totem Park
Mink Tracks at Totem Park

Mink Tracks at Totem Park
Mink Tracks at Totem Park
Mink Tracks at Totem Park

Mink Tracks at Totem Park
Mink Tracks at Totem Park
Mink Tracks at Totem Park

Mink Tracks at Totem Park
Mink Tracks at Totem Park
Mink Tracks at Totem Park

Mink Tracks at Totem Park
Immature Mew Gull in Flight
Harlequin Ducks

Immature Mew Gull in Flight
Immature Mew Gull in Flight
Black Turnstones

Mew Gull
Raindrops
Glaucous-winged Gull in Flight

Eurhynchium oreganum
Eurhynchium oreganum
Eurhynchium oreganum

Sitka Spruce (Picea sitchensis) Trunk
Sitka Spruce (Picea sitchensis) Trunk
Red-breasted Merganser

Sunbreak over Pyramids
Bear Breaad (Fomitopsis pinicola)
Heterobasidion annosum

Sunny Beach
Bear Mountain
Pine Siskin on Alder

Pine Siskin on Alder
Barrow's Goldeneye
Barrow's Goldeneye

Barrow's Goldeneye
Male Barrow's Goldeneye
Barrow's Goldeneye and Mallard

Common Redpoll on Alder
Male Barrow's Goldeneye
Common Redpoll on Alder

Common Redpoll on Alder
Northerwestern Crow Cracking Shells
Northerwestern Crow Cracking Shells

Northerwestern Crow Cracking Shells
Northerwestern Crow Cracking Shells
Snow Obscured Pyramids

Northerwestern Crow eating Snow
Northerwestern Crow eating Snow
Black Oystercatcher

Alder Bark
Alder Bark
Alder Bark

Alder Bark
Alder Bark
Great Blue Heron and Mt. Edgecumbe

Bald Eagle with Common Murre
Bald Eagle with Common Murre
Trumpeter Swan in Flight

White-winged Scoter
Female Common Mergansers
Female Common Mergansers

Female Common Mergansers
Rowan with a Shelf Fungus
Rowan with a Shelf Fungus

Ganoderma tsugae
Ganoderma tsugae
Hatch Year Bald Eagle

Pholiota astragalina
Pholiota astragalina
Totem Pole and Pyramids

Totem Pole and Pyramids
Front Pyramid
Frozen River

Frozen River
American Robin
American Robin

American Robin
American Robin
Totem Park Trail

Blueberry Hybrid
Blueberry Hybrid
Devil's Club (Oplopanax horridus)

Devil's Club (Oplopanax horridus)
Shorebirds in Flight
Shorebirds in Flight

Greater Yellowlegs with Short-billed Dowitchers
Evening Light at Totem Park
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Common Goldeneye
Buoy in the Waves
Crescent Bay

Gust and Spray
Indian River
Ducks

Gadwall and Mallards
Oregon Polypore (Ganoderma oregonense)
Oregon Polypore (Ganoderma oregonense)

Brant and Canada Geese
Brant
Pacific Loon

Pacific Loon
Pacific Loon
Pacific Loon

Duck Feathers
Duck Feathers
Semipalmated Plover

Semipalmated Plover
Bald Eagle with Common Murre
Bald Eagle with Common Murre

Bald Eagle with Common Murre
Common Mergansers Taking Flight
Common Mergansers Taking Flight

Brown-capped Russula
Brown-capped Russula
Young Cow Parsnip Leaf

Surf(?) Scoter
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COME-yellow

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Pyramids from Totem Park
Hermit Thrush

Pacific Golden-Plover
Pacific Golden-Plover
Pacific Golden-Plover

Pacific Golden-Plover
Bear Mountain Snow
Bear Mountain Snow

Connor's Catch
Black-legged Kittiwakes
Black-legged Kittiwakes

Black-legged Kittiwakes
Black-legged Kittiwakes
Black-legged Kittiwakes

Black-legged Kittiwakes
Pacific Golden-Plover
Black-bellied Plover

Pacific Golden-Plover
Pacific Golden-Plover
Pacific Golden-Plover

Horned Lark at Totem Park
Horned Lark at Totem Park
Horned Lark at Totem Park

Horned Lark at Totem Park
Horned Lark at Totem Park
Horned Lark at Totem Park

Horned Lark at Totem Park
Rowan
Rowan and the Horned Lark

Horned Lark at Totem Park
Horned Lark at Totem Park
Horned Lark at Totem Park

Horned Lark at Totem Park
Horned Lark at Totem Park
Goldeneyes

Goldeneyes
Common Goldeneye
Common Goldeneye

Common Goldeneye
Common Goldeneye
Growth on Hemlock

Growth on Hemlock
Growth on Hemlock
Stonefly

Ochrolechia laevigata
Ochrolechia laevigata
Growth on Spruce

Growth on Spruce
Growth on Spruce
First of Spring Black-bellied Plover

Mew Gulls
Bonaparte's Gull
Bonaparte's Gull

Gulls
Male Common Merganser in flight
Mussel Shells

Mussel Shells

Sitka Nature
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