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Trumpeter Swans (Cygnus buccinator)
Snow Blowing through Trees
Bird Viewing Shelter
Trumpeter Swan (Cygnus buccinator)
Trumpeter Swan (Cygnus buccinator)
Trumpeter Swan (Cygnus buccinator)
Trumpeter Swan (Cygnus buccinator)
Trumpeter Swan (Cygnus buccinator)
Trumpeter Swan (Cygnus buccinator)
Trumpeter Swan (Cygnus buccinator)
Trumpeter Swan (Cygnus buccinator)
Dunlin (Calidris alpina)
Dunlin (Calidris alpina)
Dunlin (Calidris alpina)
Dunlin (Calidris alpina)
Dunlin (Calidris alpina)
Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)
Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)
Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)
Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)
Belted Kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon)
Belted Kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon)
Common and Pacific Loons
Commn Loon (Gavia immer)
Commn Loon (Gavia immer)
Gull (Larus sp)
Gull (Larus sp)
Canada Geese (Branta canadensis)
Harbor Mountain from Starrigavan
Peak 2890 from Starrigavan
Trumpeter Swan (Cygnus buccinator)
Trumpeter Swan (Cygnus buccinator)
Trumpeter Swan (Cygnus buccinator)
Trumpeter Swan (Cygnus buccinator)
Black Oystercatchers (Haematopus bachmani)
Harbor Mountain from Starrigavan
Yellow Cedar (Chamaecyparis nootkatensis)
Northern Goshawk (Accipiter gentilis)
Northern Goshawk (Accipiter gentilis)
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Mt. Edgecumbe from Starrigavan
Deer Browse
Deer Browse
Deer Browse
Starrigavan Estuary
Starrigavan Estuary
Starrigavan Cloudscapes
Starrigavan Cloudscapes
Starrigavan Cloudscapes
Trumpeter Swans
Trumpeter Swans
Starrigavan Estuary
Starrigavan Estuary
Starrigavan Estuary at Flood Tide
Sow and Cub at Starrigavan
Sow and Cub at Starrigavan
Sow and Cub at Starrigavan
Sow and Cub at Starrigavan
Starrigavan Bear
Starrigavan Bear
Glaucous-winged Gull
Lincoln's Sparrow
Brown Bear Tracks
Brown Bear Tracks
Trumpeter Swans along the Estuary Life Trail
High Tide at Starrigavan
High Tide at Starrigavan
High Tide at Starrigavan
Canada Geese (including Lesser Canada?)
Dark-eyed Junco
Dark-eyed Junco
Common Goldeneye
High Tide at the Estuary
High Tide along Nelson Logging Road
Starrigavan Bay Outcrop
Short-billed Dowitcher
Brown Lichen
Brown Lichen
Great Blue Heron Nest
Great Blue Heron Nest
Fledgling Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Crepuscular Rays over Islands and Water
Crepuscular Rays over Islands and Water
Crepuscular Rays over Islands and Water
Crepuscular Rays over Islands and Water
Crepuscular Rays over Islands and Water
Crepuscular Rays over Islands and Water
Crepuscular Rays over Islands and Water
Crepuscular Rays over Islands and Water
Crepuscular Rays over Islands and Water
Shorebirds and Gulls
Surfbird
Surfbird
Fall at Starrigavan Estuary
Fall at Starrigavan Estuary
Fall at Starrigavan Estuary
Red Squirrel (<em>Tamiasciurus hudsonicus</em>)
Red-winged Blackbird
Red-winged Blackbird
Red-winged Blackbird
Red-throated Loon
High Tide Bubbles
Nelson Logging Road at High Tide
Nelson Logging Road at High Tide
Thayer's Gull
Nelson Logging Road at High Tide
Flooded Estuary
Estuary Flood Panorama
Starrigavan Mining Claim
Starrigavan Estuary
Starrigavan Estuary
Frost
Frost
Starrigavan Bay
Starrigavan Shorebirds
Starrigavan Shorebirds
Great Blue Heron in Flight
Connor with Big Alder Leaf
Picking Gray Currants
Gray Currants (Ribes bracteosum)
Mummified Aphids
Spring Water-starwort (Callitriche palustris)
Spring Water-starwort (Callitriche palustris)
Beach Beetle (Aegialites debilis) Pupa
Beach Beetle (Aegialites debilis) Pupa
Beach Beetle (Aegialites debilis) Larva
Beach Beetle (Aegialites debilis)
Frosty Hair Ice
Frosty Hair Ice
Frosty Hair Ice
Frosty Hair Ice
Hoar Frost
Frosty Tree
Starrigavan Estuary
Frosty Estuary Life Trail
Frosted Alder
Frosted Spruce
Frosted Spruce
Frosted Spruce
Frosted Spruce
Dim Day
Peltigera membranacea
Peltigera membranacea
Graphis scripta
Great Blue Heron
Graphis scripta
Surf Scoters
Bald Eagle Feeding
Bald Eagle Feeding
Western Hemlock (Tsuga heterophylla)
Starrigavan Second Growth
ibutton placement
Deer Browse
Deer Browse
Deer Browse
Starrigavan ibutton Placement
Starrigavan Second Growth
Unidentified Lichen
Unidentified Lichen
Unidentified Lichen
Starrigavan Estuary
Starrigavan Estuary
High Tide
Trumpeter Swans
Starrigavan
Starrigavan Estuary and Forest
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Wilson's Snipe
Wilson's Snipe
Wilson's Snipe
Wilson's Snipe
Wilson's Snipe
Red Alder (Alnus rubra)
Canada Goose
Canada Geese
Gadwall
Canada Goose
Four Swans Sleeping
Trumpeter Swans
Gadwall and Mallard
Black Oystercatcher
Black Oystercatchers
Gulls
Barrow's Goldeneye
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Starrigavan Tide flats
Starrigavan Estuary and Valley
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Raven
Raven
Raven
Raven
Raven
Raven
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Brown Bear Urinating
Young Brown Bear
Young Brown Bear
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Snow Goose and Trumpeter Swans
Snow Goose and Trumpeter Swans
Starrigavan Estuary
Gall on Goosetongue (Plantago maritima)
Gall on Goosetongue (Plantago maritima)
Drifting dead salmon
Harbor Seal
Harbor Seal
Harbor Seal
Mt. Edgecumbe
Starrigavan Estuary
Starrigavan Estuary
Raven
Raven
Halibut Point Road Bridge
Estuary View
Ravens
Raven
Raven
Raven portrait
Raven
Raven Colors
Polytrichaceae
Moss
Most Habitat
Colorful Sporophytes
Glaucous Gull
Darker Gull
Estuary Diggings
Estuary Diggings
Estuary Diggings
<em>Neckera menziesii</em>
Starrigavan Estuary view
Barrow's Goldeneyes
Rainbow
Golden Eagle
Golden Eagle
<em>Sphagnum</em>
Campsite
Black and Yellow Springtail
Mite
Beetle Tracks
Disturbed Leaves
Braided Alder
Long-bodied Springtail
Harbor Mountain
Starrigavan Estuary View
Blue Sky Moon
Tracks in the Snow
Red-tailed Hawk
Steelhead?
Steelhead?
Trumpeter Swans at Starrigavan
Great Blue Heron at Starrigavan
Starrigavan Estuary
Frosty Upper Estuary
Starrigavan Estuary
Harbor Mountain Seen from Starrigavan
Starrigavan Estuary and Peak 2890
Starrigavan Estuary and Peak 2890
Starrigavan Beach
Crow Lineup
Peak 2890 Behind Starrigavan Valley
Winter at Starrigavan Estuary
Mt. Edgecumbe from Starrigavan
Trumpeter Swan in Flight
Trumpeter Swans in Flight
Skiff Motoring up Starrigavan Estuary on High Tide
Starrigavan Bay
Clouds Among the Trees
Layers of Forest
Trees of the Forest
Old Sitka Section of Cross Trail
Remaining Crabapples
Snowy Starrigavan Estuary and Peak 2890
Starrigavan Bayside
Hermit Thrush
Hermit Thrush
Highwater Island Trees
Hermit Thrush
Red-tailed Hawk
Firedot Lichen (<em>Caloplaca sp</em>)
Guardian Red Squirrel
Harbor Mountain Peak from Starrigavan
Female Varied Thrush
Short-billed Gull
Crows
Barrow's Goldeneyes
Dark-eyed Junco among the Shore Sedge Remains
Northern Flicker
Dark-eyed Junco
Male Varied Thrush with Falling Snow
Dark-eyed Junco on the Beach

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On this Date in…

  • 2006: Golden-crowned Kinglets
  • 2006: Daily Observations
  • 2007: 31 March Photos: Mountain Pano and Lincoln Street Beach
  • 2007: Daily Observations
  • 2008: Redpolls
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  • 2011: Herring and Rain
  • 2014: Low Tide and first Moths
  • 2015: Wind Across Crescent Bay
  • 2019: Sitka Nature Show #181 - Jonathan Goff (2012 encore)
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  • 2022: Mossy Green Riparian Forest
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