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Semipalmated Plover
Semipalmated Plover
Semipalmated Plover
Semipalmated Plover
Semipalmated Plover
Juvenile Ring-billed Gull
Juvenile Ring-billed Gull
Juvenile Ring-billed Gull
Semipalmated Plover
Semipalmated Plover
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Thayer's Gull
Thayer's Gull
Totem Park Gulls
Unidentified Gull
Unidentified Gull
Totem Park Gulls
Unidentified Gull
Unidentified Immature Gull
Unidentified Immature Gulls
Immature Herring(?) Gull
Hermit Thrush
Hermit Thrush
Rowan and Turnstones
Rowan and Turnstones
Chickadee
Black Turnstone Scuffle
California Gull
Black-legged Kittiwake
Black-legged Kittiwakes
Herring Gull
Thayer's Gulls
Thayer's Gulls
Thayer's Gull
Thayer's Gull
Swan Lake Leech
Swan Lake Leech
Swan Lake Leech
Swan Lake Leech
Lincoln's Sparrow
Moth Fly
Northern Pintails
Northern Pintail
Northern Pintail
Northern Pintails
Northern Pintail
Wandering Tattler
Black Turnstones
Eureka Mountain
Black Turnstones
Black Turnstone
Black Turnstones
Raven and Mallards
Black Turnstones
Western Sandpiper
Western Sandpiper
Western Sandpipers
Western Sandpiper
Western Sandpiper
Western Sandpiper
Western Sandpiper
Western Sandpiper
Western Sandpiper
Mystery Plant
Red Water
Western Sandpipers
Rowan on the Ice
Icy Indian River
Icy Indian River
Indian River Confluence
Indian River Confluence
Icy Indian River
Indian River Ice
Frozen Falls
Frozen Falls
Frozen Falls
Frozen Falls
Dead Herring Gull
Dead Herring Gull
Connor with Dead Gull
Family Photo with the Moose
Family Photo with the Moose
Family Photo with the Moose
Family Photo with the Moose
Gymnopus acervatus (probable)
Gymnopus acervatus (probable)
The Channel at Dusk
The Channel at Dusk
Caterpillar
Caterpillar
Liverwort
Godwit Silhouette
Marbled Godwit
Connor on the Beach
Connor on the Beach
Connor and Rowan on the Beach
Evening Light
Rowan at the Waterline
Rowan at the Waterline
Moon and Totem
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Least Sandpiper
Turnstone Tracks
Turnstone Tracks
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Rockwell Lighthouse
Rockwell Lighthouse
Spiral Fractures
Spiral Fractures
Spiral Fractures
Spiral Fractures
Spiral Fractures
Stack of Air Pockets
Stack of Air Pockets
Stack of Air Pockets
Stack of Air Pockets
Black Syrphid (Cynorhinella bella)
Black Syrphid (Cynorhinella bella)
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Moth (Schreckensteinia sp)
Moth (Schreckensteinia sp)
Moth (Schreckensteinia sp)
Moth (Schreckensteinia sp)
Meliscaeva cinctella
Meliscaeva cinctella
Meliscaeva cinctella
Late Fireweed
Late Fireweed
The Channel
Russula emetica
Russula emetica
Russula emetica
Suillus fuscotomentosus
Suillus fuscotomentosus
Suillus fuscotomentosus
Suillus fuscotomentosus
Suillus fuscotomentosus
Suillus fuscotomentosus
Soil Centipede (Geophilomorpha)
Suillus umbonatus
Suillus umbonatus
Suillus umbonatus
Suillus umbonatus
Suillus umbonatus
Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel (Oceanodroma furcata)
Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel (Oceanodroma furcata)
Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel (Oceanodroma furcata)
Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel (Oceanodroma furcata)
Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel (Oceanodroma furcata)
Plovers (Pluvialis spp)
Plovers (Pluvialis spp)
Plovers (Pluvialis spp)
Channel View
Verstovia Snow
Snow on the Pyramids
Rockwell Lighthouse
Totem Park Tideflats
Totem Park Beach
Eastern Channel
Rainbow over Swan Lake
Starrigavan Estuary
Snow on Verstovia
Migrating Canada Geese
Long-tailed Ducks (Clangula hyemalis)
Dermocybe cinnamomeus
Dermocybe cinnamomeus
Rowan and Habitat
Rowan and Habitat
Rowan and Habitat
Fresh Snow
Fresh Snow
Crescent Harbor View
Mergansers
Northwestern Crow
Northwestern Crow
Northwestern Crow
Red-breasted Merganser
Helvella elastica
Helvella elastica
Helvella elastica Habitat
Sidewalk Mushroom
Sidewalk Mushroom
Sidewalk Mushroom
Sidewalk Mushroom
Lincoln Street
Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel Remains
Helvella elastica
Helvella elastica
Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura)
Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura)
Clouds
Rusty Blackbird (Euphagus carolinus)
Rusty Blackbird (Euphagus carolinus)
Rusty Blackbird (Euphagus carolinus)
Rusty Blackbird (Euphagus carolinus)
Rusty Blackbird (Euphagus carolinus)
Rusty Blackbird (Euphagus carolinus)
Rusty Blackbird (Euphagus carolinus)
Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus)
Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus)
Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus)
Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus)
Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus)
Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus)
Large Mycena
Large Mycena
Large Mycena
Large Mycena
Large Mycena
Mycena Habitat
Mycena Habitat
The Sisters and Swan Lake
Swan Lake and Sisters Composite
Yellow-stem Mycena
Yellow-stem Mycena
Yellow-stem Mycena
Dark Days
Dark Days
Clouds from O'Connell Bridge
Connor on the Cross Trail
Connor on the Cross Trail
Connor on the Cross Trail
Connor on the Cross Trail
Connor and Rowan on the Cross Trail
Connor and Rowan on the Cross Trail
Indian River Estuary View
Afternoon Clouds
Orion's Belt
Crescent Bay by Moonlight
Indian River Estuary
Moonlit Trail
O'Connell Bridge at Night
O'Connell Bridge at Night
River Mouth View
River Mouth View
The Sisters
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Sunset Sequence 3:20:37
Sunset Sequence 3:20:43
Sunset Sequence 3:20:49
Sunset Sequence 3:20:52
Sunset Sequence 3:20:55
Song Sparrow Hedge
Song Sparrow Hedge
Icy Whiskers
Icy Whiskers
Needle Ice Formations
Needle Ice Formations
Needle Ice Formations
Needle Ice Formations
West Fork of Indian River
West Fork of Indian River
Northeast
East
Southeast
South
Southwest
West
Northwest
North
Icy Harbor
Mating Mallards
Mating Mallards
Caddisfly Larva
Caddisfly Larva
Common Loon with Fish
Common Loon with Fish
Common Loon with Fish
Common Loon with Fish
Common Loon with Fish
Common Loon (Gavia immer)
Dunlin (Calidris alpina)
Dunlin (Calidris alpina)
Dunlin (Calidris alpina)
Dunlin (Calidris alpina)
Dunlin (Calidris alpina)
Dunlin (Calidris alpina)
Dunlin (Calidris alpina)
Dunlin (Calidris alpina)
Connor on the Rocks
Connor on the Rocks
Connor on the Rocks
Mountains
Cackling Goose (Branta hutchinsii)
Cackling Geese  (Branta hutchinsii)
Cackling Geese  (Branta hutchinsii)
Cackling Goose (Branta hutchinsii)
Cackling Geese  (Branta hutchinsii)
Cackling Geese  (Branta hutchinsii)
Cackling Geese  (Branta hutchinsii)
Cackling Geese (Branta hutchinsii)
Totem Park Views
Totem Park Views
Totem Park Views
Totem Park Views
Totem Park Views
Totem Park Views
View from the Ramp
Harbor Seal Tracks
Pacific Alkaligrass (Puccinellia nutkaensis)
Pacific Alkaligrass (Puccinellia nutkaensis)
Swan Lake Vegetation
Common Nipplewort (Lapsana communis)
Floating Pondwee (Potamogeton natans)
Variable Pondweed (Potamogeton gramineus)
Variable Pondweed (Potamogeton gramineus)
Common Groundsel (Senecio vulgaris)
Common Groundsel (Senecio vulgaris)
Common Groundsel (Senecio vulgaris)
Sitka Black-tailed Deer
Deer Tracks
Deer Tracks
Fox Sparrow
Fox Sparrow
Fox Sparrow
Varied Thrush
Large  Fomitopsis
Large  Fomitopsis
Large  Fomitopsis
Common Redpoll
Common Redpoll
Common Redpoll
Sitka Black-tailed Deer
Canada Geese
Common Redpoll
Common Redpoll
Variable Carpet Moth (Anticlea vasiliata)
Variable Carpet Moth (Anticlea vasiliata)
Variable Carpet Moth (Anticlea vasiliata)
Gathered Greens
Gathered Greens
Clouds
Clouds
Rowan Checks out a Dolly Varden
Sandhill Crane (Grus canadensis)
Sandhill Crane (Grus canadensis)
Connor and Rowan with Elderberry Flowers
Flowers  of Red Elderberry (Sambucus racemosa)
Flowers  of Red Elderberry (Sambucus racemosa)
Rowan with Elderberry flowers
Long-tailed Ducks (Clangula hyemalis)
Red-breasted Mergansers and Greater Scaups
Deer Watching
Red-breasted Mergansers (Mergus serrator)
Backyard Deer
Backyard Deer
Backyard Deer
Backyard Deer
Backyard Deer
Monilinia sp
Monilinia sp
Sitka Blacktailed Deer (Odocoileus hemionus sitkensis)
Sitka Blacktailed Deer (Odocoileus hemionus sitkensis)
Pale Mallard
Pale Mallard
Rock Louse (Ligia pallasii)
Rock Louse (Ligia pallasi)
Rock Louse (Ligia pallasii)
Rock Louse (Ligia pallasii)
Rock Louse (Ligia pallasii)
Rock Louse (Ligia pallasii)
Fall along Indian River
Low Tide on Sage Beach
Monkeyflower (Mimulus guttatus) Seed Pods
Monkeyflower (Mimulus guttatus) Seed Pods
Pine Siskins (Spinus pinus)
Pine Siskins (Spinus pinus)
Pine Siskins (Spinus pinus)
Catching a Pine Siskin (Spinus pinus)
Catching a Pine Siskin (Spinus pinus)
Pine Siskin (Spinus pinus) in Hand
Greater Scaup  (Aythya marila)
Greater Scaup  (Aythya marila)
Budding Red Elderberry  (Sambucus  racemosa)
Nesting Brown Creeper (Certhia americana)
Brown Creeper (Certhia americana) Nest
Brown Creeper (Certhia americana) Nest
Brown Creeper (Certhia americana) Nest
Brown Creeper (Certhia americana) Nest
Brown Creeper (Certhia americana) Nest
Brown Creeper (Certhia americana) Nest
Bird Watching
Juvenile  Bonaparte's Gull
Skunk Cabbage (Lysichiton americanus)
Sunset over Crescent Bay
Frozen Lakeshore
Frozen Lakeshore
Frozen Lakeshore
Sisters and Swan Lake at Sunset
Sisters and Swan Lake at Sunset
Sisters and Swan Lake at Sunset
High Tide at Sage Beach
Connor  at Starrigavan
Trumpeter Swans (Cygnus buccinator)
Yellow Warbler (Dendroica  petechia)
Marchantia  polymorpha
Marchantia  polymorpha