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0 0 Bald Eagle

Bald Eagle

by Dan and Lin DzurisinRidgefield, Washington, USA

0 0 Mallard

Mallard

by Brian38Ridgefield, Washington, USA

Drake and hen Mallards. I saw a lot of Mallards at the

0 0 Great Horned Owl

Great Horned Owl

by bldeglRidgefield, Washington, USA

I was at the Ridgefield Wildlife Preserve ...

1 0 Cinnamon teal

Cinnamon teal

by Brian38Ridgefield, Washington, United States

Breeding pair.

7 4 Bewick's Wren

Bewick's Wren

by Dennis DavenportRidgefield, Washington, USA

3 0 Common Yellowthroat

Common Yellowthroat

by Dennis DavenportWashington, USA

I found both male and female of the Yellowthroat at the

11 0 Short-eared Owl

Short-eared Owl

by Dennis DavenportWashington, USA

My first spotting of this raptor. They are only rarely seen at the

13 2 Willow Flycatcher

Willow Flycatcher

by Dennis DavenportRidgefield, Washington, USA

I believe the pictured bird is a juvenile.

3 0 Northern flicker (female)

Northern flicker (female)

by Brian38Ridgefield, Washington, United States

A female Northern flicker preening on a branch (pic 3).

2 1 Killdeer

Killdeer

by Brian38Ridgefield, Washington, United States

Breeding pair.

5 2 Spotting

Spotting

by dandzurisinRidgefield, Washington, United States

Seen in large numbers along the Kiwa Trail at

5 6 Northern Shoveler

Northern Shoveler

by Dennis DavenportWashington, USA

Pictured: Female

7 1 American Bittern

American Bittern

by Dennis DavenportRidgefield, Washington, USA

A swimming bittern!

8 1 Barn Owl

Barn Owl

by Dennis DavenportRidgefield, Washington, USA

This owl stayed in the same spot all day long. Captured in the Ash Tree ...

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by Dan and Lin DzurisinWashington, USA

This unidentified beetle was photographed along the Kiwa Trail, River "S" Unit, ...

4 2 Savannah Sparrow

Savannah Sparrow

by Dennis DavenportWashington, USA

Distinctive yellow eyebrow, light streaked breast, with brownish upperparts.

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by John29Ridgefield Park, New Jersey, USA

Most likely Painted Turtle, Chrysemys Picta.

13 8 House Finch

House Finch

by Dennis DavenportWashington, USA

Pictured is the female of the species.

7 2 Great Blue Heron

Great Blue Heron

by Dennis DavenportWashington, USA

Great Blue Heron profile with glowing bill.

20 10 American Kestrel

American Kestrel

by Dennis DavenportWashington, USA

American Kestrel landing on teasel.

13 4 Northern Harrier

Northern Harrier

by Dennis DavenportWashington, USA

A Harrier hen gives me a fly-by.

0 3 Red-shouldered hawk

Red-shouldered hawk

by Dan and Lin DzurisinWashington, USA

Oak snag at Ridgefield National Wildlife ...

0 0 Song sparrow

Song sparrow

by Brian38Washington, USA

Spotted in a meadow at the Ridgefield ...

13 3 Red-spotted Garter Snake

Red-spotted Garter Snake

by Dan and Lin DzurisinRidgefield, Washington, United States

Seen at Ridgefield National Wildlife ...

1 1 Common Goldeneye

Common Goldeneye

by Dennis DavenportWashington, USA

Iridescent green head, large round white spot on cheeks, extensive white ...

5 2 Western Meadowlark

Western Meadowlark

by Dennis DavenportWashington, USA

Long pointed bill, yellow patch between bill and eye, blackish brown stripe ...

6 1 Fox Sparrow

Fox Sparrow

by Dennis DavenportWashington, USA

This sparrow's belly is marked with rufous chevrons and has a white eye ring. ...

2 8 Bald Eagle (Immature)

Bald Eagle (Immature)

by Dan and Lin DzurisinRidgefield, Washington, USA

These two immature Bald Eagles were perched together at

4 0 Great Horned Owl

Great Horned Owl

by Dennis DavenportWashington, USA

This beautiful bird has been the parent of owlets at the

1 1 American Coot, Juvenile

American Coot, Juvenile

by Dan and Lin DzurisinWashington, USA

There was no adult to be found near these three American Coot chicks at

23 11 Great Horned Owl

Great Horned Owl

by Dennis DavenportWashington, USA

One of the two owlets that were being raised at the

7 3 Columbian Black-tailed Deer

Columbian Black-tailed Deer

by Dennis DavenportRidgefield, Washington, USA

This is one of two fawns that approached my vehicle at the refuge within about ...

2 2 Cinnamon Teal

Cinnamon Teal

by Dan and Lin DzurisinWashington, USA

This male cinnamon teal and his mate were photographed at

20 12 American Kestrel

American Kestrel

by Dennis DavenportRidgefield, Washington, USA

The smallest falcon in North America, the Kestrel likes insects and small ...

6 1 Ring-necked Duck

Ring-necked Duck

by grillguy50Washington, USA

A classy looking male on one of the lakes at the

0 0 Common snipe

Common snipe

by Brian38Washington, USA

Small stocky waders with a long bill. Brown with straw colored stripes on the ...

10 3 Albino Nutria

Albino Nutria

by Dennis DavenportWashington, USA

Nutria are large rodents considered to be a nuisance in most areas.

3 0 Great egret

Great egret

by Brian38Ridgefield, Washington, United States

This is the first Great egret I've spotted in Washington state. A large white ...

2 0 Wood duck

Wood duck

by Brian38Ridgefield, Washington, United States

The first two pics show a breeding pair. Pics 3,4, and 5 are of other males ...

2 0 Audubon's warbler

Audubon's warbler

by Brian38Ridgefield, Washington, United States

I saw several of these foraging through the trees.

8 2 Wilson's snipe

Wilson's snipe

by Brian38Ridgefield, Washington, United States

A small stocky shorebird with a long straight bill. Molted brown above and pale ...

7 5 Northern shrike (juvenile)

Northern shrike (juvenile)

by Brian38Ridgefield, Washington, United States

A large songbird with black and grey markings. Juveniles have light brown ...

6 3 American kestrel

American kestrel

by Brian38Ridgefield, Washington, United States

Common and colorful the American Kestrel is the smallest falcon in America. ...

5 0 Rough-legged Hawk (female)

Rough-legged Hawk (female)

by Brian38Ridgefield, Washington, United States

A large raptor with dark molted patterns on back, wings, and tail. Females have ...

5 1 Ruby-crowned Kinglet

Ruby-crowned Kinglet

by Dennis DavenportWashington, USA

This guy was buzzing around this leafy bush/tree very much like a hummingbird ...

1 1 Double-crested Cormorant

Double-crested Cormorant

by Dennis DavenportWashington, USA

Juvenile: no crest, brown plumage, pale neck and breast

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