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Stream Violet (Viola glabella)
Stream Violet (Viola glabella)
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Blooming Broad-petalled Gentian (Gentiana platypetala)
Blooming Broad-petalled Gentian (Gentiana platypetala)
Gavan Hill Trail Damage
Second Growth Habitat
Second Growth Habitat
Small White Mushroom
Small White Mushroom
Small White Mushroom
Narcissus Anemone (Anemone narcissiflora)
Seacoast Angelica (Angelica lucida)
Seacoast Angelica (Angelica lucida)
Alpine Black Sedge (Carex nigricans)
Alpine Black Sedge (Carex nigricans)
Alpine Black Sedge (Carex nigricans)
White Mountain Heather (Cassiope mertensiana)
Pacific Hemlock-parsley (Conioselinum gmelinii)
Pacific Hemlock-parsley (Conioselinum gmelinii)
Connor takes a Break
Connor and Cedar
Connor and the Snow
Connor and the Snow Whale
Gymnomitrium obtusum
Gymnomitrium obtusum
Helvella crassitunicata
Helvella crassitunicata
Small-leaved Montia (Montia parvifolia)
Small-leaved Montia (Montia parvifolia)
Small Mushroom
Wedge-leaf Primrose (Primula cuneifolia)
American Saw-wort (Saussurea americana)
Flower Fly (Sericomyia chalcopyga)
Flower Fly (Sericomyia chalcopyga)
Flower Fly (Sericomyia chalcopyga)
Flower Fly (Sericomyia chalcopyga)
Arnica (Arnica sp)
Arnica (Arnica sp)
Arnica (Arnica sp)
Arnica (Arnica sp)
Arnica (Arnica sp)
Mt. Edgecumbe from Verstovia Trail
Connor on Verstovia
Fern-leaf Goldthread (<em>Coptis aspleniifolia</em>)
Fern-leaf Goldthread (<em>Coptis aspleniifolia</em)
Fern-leaf Goldthread (<em>Coptis aspleniifolia</em)
Second Viewpoint on Mount Verstovia Trail
Second Viewpoint on Mount Verstovia Trail
Second Viewpoint on Mount Verstovia Trail
Ground Cedar (<em>Diphasiastrum complanatum</em>)
Alpine Clubmoss (<em>Diphasiastrum alpinum</em>)
Ground Cedar (<em>Diphasiastrum complanatum</em>)
Alpine Clubmoss (<em>Diphasiastrum alpinum</em>)
Unidentified Moss
Unidentified Moss
Unidentified Moss
<em>Pellia neesiana</em>
<em>Pellia neesiana</em>
Western Buttercup (Ranunculus occidentalis)
Cornus unalaschkensis
Cornus unalaschkensis
Trumpeter Swans along the Estuary Life Trail
High Tide at Starrigavan
High Tide at Starrigavan
High Tide at Starrigavan
Dark-eyed Junco
Dark-eyed Junco
Shore Pine in the Sun
High Tide at the Estuary
High Tide along Nelson Logging Road
First Bridge on Indian River
Birds on Rocky Islets
Anchored Boat
Clouds and Forest
Small Islands
Seawalk along Lincoln Street Beach
Flooding at Indian River Trail
Mt. Edgecumbe
Mt. Edgecumbe
Gavan Hill from the Seawalk
The Pyramids
Fresh Snow on the Middle Sister
Mosquito Cove Trail
Connor and Rowan at Thimbleberry Lake Bench
Thimbleberry Lake
Heart Lake Trail Stream Crossing
Heart Lake Trail Stream Crossing
Blue Lake Road Closed
Mosquito Cove Trail
Connor
Estuary Life Trail Boardwalk
Estuary Life Trail Boardwalk
Connor and Rowan at the Gavan Hill Trailhead
Odd Shaped Tree
Moon over Crescent Bay
Moon over Crescent Bay
Morning Light over the Inner Islands
Crescent Harbor Breakwater
Mt. Edgecumbe
Crescent Harbor at Sunrise
Crescent Harbor at Sunrise
Steep Stairs
South Loop Trail
Afternoon Cumulus Clouds over the Pyramids
Afternoon Cumulus Clouds over the Pyramids
Cumulus Clouds over Mt. Edgecumbe
Afternoon Cumulus Clouds over the Pyramids
Cumulus Clouds over Mt. Edgecumbe
Cumulus Clouds over Mt. Edgecumbe
Evening Cumulus over the Pyramids
Evening Cumulus over the Pyramids
Evening Clouds over Sitka Sound
Evening Cumulus over the Pyramids
Unnamed Mountain (Peak 2225)
Mt. Edgecumbe
Petrolglyph
American Coot
Avalanche Track
Frozen Bear Mountain Falls
Connor and Rowan on Icy Falls
Connor and Rowan on Icy Falls
Frozen Bear Mountain Falls
View from Bear Mountain Falls
Frozen Bear Mountain Falls
View of Bear Mountain Falls
Herring Cove Creek Cascade
Herring Cove Creek Cascade
Herring Cove Creek Cascade
Herring Cove Creek Cascade
Herring Cove Creek Cascade
Herring Cove Trail Bridge
White Trees in the Forest
Belted Kingfisher
Belted Kingfisher
Short-billed Dowitcher
Brown Lichen
Brown Lichen
Forest Brisitletail (Pedetontus submutans)
Forest Brisitletail (Pedetontus submutans)
Sphagnum girgensohnii
Sphagnum quinquefarium
Sphagnum quinquefarium
Sphagnum quinquefarium
Sphagnum palustre
Sphagnum palustre
Sphagnum Species
Sphagnum Species
Sphagnum Species
Sphagnum Species
Forest Grown Sphagnum pacificum
Forest Grown Sphagnum pacificum
Rosy Twistedstalk (Streptopus lanceolatus)
Rosy Twistedstalk (Streptopus lanceolatus)
Rosy Twistedstalk (Streptopus lanceolatus)
Rosy Twistedstalk (Streptopus lanceolatus)
Rosy Twistedstalk (Streptopus lanceolatus)
Rosy Twistedstalk (Streptopus lanceolatus)
Herring Cove Trail
Ground Dogwood (Cornus unalaschkensis)
Ground Dogwood (Cornus unalaschkensis)
Labrador Carpet (Xanthorhoe labradorensis)
Labrador Carpet (Xanthorhoe labradorensis)
Dwarf Blueberry (Vaccinium caespitosum) Flowers
Developing Mountain Hemlock (Tsuga mertensiana) Cone
Nootka Lupine (Lupinus nootkatensis)
Nootka Lupine (Lupinus nootkatensis)
Mushrooms
Repaired Washout
Trail Whimsy
Clasping Arnica (Arnica lanceolata) Leaf Mines
Clasping Arnica (Arnica lanceolata) Leaf Mines
Clasping Arnica (Arnica lanceolata) Leaf Mines
Clasping Arnica (Arnica lanceolata)
Tricholomopsis decora
Tricholomopsis decora
Tricholomopsis decora
White and Brown Rotted Wood
White and Brown Rotted Wood
Brown Rot
Rotting Log
White Rot
White Rot
White Polypore
White Polypore
Brown Bear Tracks
Bald Eagle with Pink Salmon
Bald Eagle with Pink Salmon
Bald Eagle with Pink Salmon
Bald Eagle with Pink Salmon
Bald Eagle with Pink Salmon
Bald Eagle with Pink Salmon
Bald Eagle with Pink Salmon
Bald Eagle with Pink Salmon
Bald Eagle with Pink Salmon
Bald Eagle with Pink Salmon
Bald Eagle with Pink Salmon
Start of Herring Cove Trail
Start of Herring Cove Trail
Slender Bog-orchid (Platanthera stricta)
Slender Bog-orchid (Platanthera stricta)
Slender Bog-orchid (Platanthera stricta)
Slender Bog-orchid (Platanthera stricta)
Caterpillar on Triantha
Caterpillar on Triantha
Bog Blueberry (Vaccinium uliginosum)
Kneeling Angelica (Angelica genuflexa)
Red-breasted Sapsucker Wells
Steller's Jay
Steller's Jay
Steller's Jay
Steller's Jay
Steller's Jay
Scat on Cedar
Scat on Cedar
Scat on Cedar
Red Russula
Rotting Wood
Rotting Wood
Spider Web
Trail Log
Trail Log
Trail Log
Spruce Bench
Fly Agaric (Amanita muscaria)
Fly Agaric (Amanita muscaria)
Fly Agaric (Amanita muscaria)
Tyromyces chioneus
Tyromyces chioneus
Tyromyces chioneus
Bridge on Mosquito Cove Trail
Bird Viewing Shelter
Bird Viewing Shelter
Blue Chanterelle (Polyozellus multiplex)
Blue Chanterelle (Polyozellus multiplex)
Cumulus Cloud Formations
Cumulus Cloud Formations
Cumulus with Pileus Cloud
Cumulus with Pileus Cloud
Cumulus over Town
Cumulus Cloud Formations
Suillus tomentosus
Suillus tomentosus
Suillus tomentosus
Cladonia rangiferina
Suillus tomentosus
Suillus tomentosus
Sphagnum
Russula sp
Russula sp
Russula sp
Cortinarius
Unidentified Mushroom
Unidentified Mushroom
Rowan and Snow Goose
Juvenile Snow Goose
Juvenile Snow Goose
Juvenile Snow Goose
Juvenile Snow Goose
Juvenile Snow Goose
Juvenile Snow Goose
Buck Rub on Pine
Trailhead of Starrigavan Valley Trail
Fall Color
Cloud Formations
Shorebirds on Sage Beach
Cloud Formations
Cloud Formations
Shorebirds on Sage Beach
Harlequin Ducks
Harlequin Ducks
Harlequin Ducks
Harlequin Ducks
Harlequin Ducks
Harlequin Ducks
Harlequin Ducks
Harlequin Ducks
Cloud Formations
Cloud Formations
Cloud Formations
Cloud Formations
Late Coho
Indian River Song Sparrow
Indian River Song Sparrow
Herring Cove Trailhead
Herring Cove Creek
Herring Cove Creek Viewpoint
Forest at top of Hill
Bridge in Old Growth Forest
Old Growth Forest Trail
Flooded Trail
Water Flowing down Trail
Bear Mountain Falls Viewpoint
Unofficial Side Trail to Falls
Trail-side Spruce
Rerouted Trail
Biofilm(?) on Cut end of Log
Young Forest at Beaver Lake
Rock Wall
Beaver Lake Trail Switchback
Beaver Lake Trail Closure
Washed Out Trail
White Trees in the Forest
White Trees in the Forest
White Trees in the Forest
White Trees in the Forest
White Trees in the Forest
Raptor Center Trail Signs
Raptor Center Trail Signs
Different Rocks
Connor and Rowan Rest on Rock Wash
Under Boulder
Snow Covered Harbor Mountain
Humpback Whale Spouts
Connor and Rowan at Verstovia Trail Viewpoint
Connor and Rowan at Verstovia Trail Viewpoint
Island South of Sitka Sound
Island South of Sitka Sound
Island South of Sitka Sound
Island South of Sitka Sound
Island South of Sitka Sound
Verstovia Summit
Humpback Whale Watching
Humpback Whale Watching
South Kruzof Island
South Kruzof Island
Low Island
Connor and Rowan on Picnic Rock
Exposed Rock on Peak 2550
South Kruzof Coastline Haze
South Kruzof Coastline Haze
South Kruzof Coastline Haze
Vitskari Island
Vitskari Island and Rocks
South Kruzof Coastline Haze
South Kruzof Coastline Haze
South Kruzof Coastline Haze
Blueberries in the Subalpine
Blueberries in the Subalpine
Blueberries in the Subalpine
Blueberries in the Subalpine
Blueberries in the Subalpine
Setting Crescent
Setting Crescent
Rowan and Connor
Indian River Trail Grass Patch
Indian River Falls
Indian River Falls
Pogonatum dentatum
Pogonatum dentatum
Mt. Verstovia from the Cross Trail
Flooded Estuary
Estuary Flood Panorama
Orange Polypore
Orange Polypore
Orange Polypore
Orange Polypore
Bridge over Cascade Creek
Bridge over Cascade Creek
Cross Trail Bench Viewpoint
Oligotrichum aligerum
Oligotrichum aligerum
Oligotrichum aligerum
Decorated Tree
Decorated Tree
Rock on Log
Herring Cove Trail Washout
Herring Cove Trail Washout
Herring Cove Trail Washout
Herring Cove Trail Bridge
Herring Cove Trail Bridge
Herring Cove Trail Bridge
Flood Channel
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Glandular Willowherb (Epilobium ciliatum)
Orange Polypore
Slime Mold
Orange Polypore
Orange Polypore
White Fungus
White Fungus
Blueberry Flowers
Blueberry Flowers
Porella navicularis
Porella navicularis
Porella navicularis
Porella navicularis
Lower Gavan Muskeg
Fall Colors in Tufted Bulrush
Fall Colors in Tufted Bulrush
Fall Colors in Tufted Bulrush
Fall Colors in Tufted Bulrush