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Pacific wren. Photo courtesy of Lloyd Spitalnik.
Gray jay. Photo courtesy Harold Stiver.
Snow bunting. Photo courtesy of Neil Paprocki.
Rough-legged hawk. Photo courtesy of Jerry Liguori.
Bald eagles. Photo courtesy of Neil Paprocki.
Heron Marychild
Photo Date:
09/28/2014
Spotted towhee (Pipilo maculatus) at William L. Findley National Wildlife Refuge, Snag Boat Bend Unit.
Zachary Hawn
Photo Date:
11/25/2012
Great blue heron (Ardea herodias) at Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge.
Zachary Hawn
Photo Date:
02/17/2013
Great horned owl (Bubo virginianus) at Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge.
John Cody
Photo Date:
11/04/2015
Cormorants on the cliffside along Geoffroy Drive.
John Cody
Photo Date:
04/20/2014
Acorn woodpecker (Melanerpes formicivorus) on the Moses Springs Trail.
Patrick Mueller
Photo Date:
09/15/2016
A white-crowned sparrow at Sea Lion Point.