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0 0 Bald Eagle

Bald Eagle

by Dan and Lin DzurisinRidgefield, 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

5 6 Northern Shoveler

Northern Shoveler

by Dennis DavenportWashington, USA

Pictured: Female

4 2 Savannah Sparrow

Savannah Sparrow

by Dennis DavenportWashington, USA

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

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.

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 ...

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. ...

4 0 Great Horned Owl

Great Horned Owl

by Dennis DavenportWashington, USA

This beautiful bird has been the parent of owlets at the

23 11 Great Horned Owl

Great Horned Owl

by Dennis DavenportWashington, USA

One of the two owlets that were being raised at the

6 1 Ring-necked Duck

Ring-necked Duck

by grillguy50Washington, USA

A classy looking male on one of the lakes at the

10 3 Albino Nutria

Albino Nutria

by Dennis DavenportWashington, USA

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

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

8 7 Dark-eyed Junco

Dark-eyed Junco

by Dennis DavenportWashington

Blackish head, rust back, and reddish flanks. The "Oregon" subspecies is ...

4 0 Savannah Sparrow

Savannah Sparrow

by grillguy50Washington

A pretty little bird with its distinctive yellow eyebrow.

16 8 Brown Creeper

Brown Creeper

by Dennis DavenportWashington, USA

Curved bill, brown on upperparts, white on underparts, bright white eyebrow.

5 1 Immature Bald Eagle

Immature Bald Eagle

by Dennis DavenportWashington, USA

This youngster is working on a meal that includes white feathers.

26 10 Red-tailed Hawk (juvenile)

Red-tailed Hawk (juvenile)

by Dennis DavenportWashington, USA

It was cold and windy for this youngster!

15 5 Coyote

Coyote

by Dennis DavenportWashington, USA

This coyote stopped and took a quick look at me before heading off to join two ...

3 2 Northern Shoveler

Northern Shoveler

by Dennis DavenportWashington, USA

A shot of a female with the filters in the bill visible. These ducks have ...

17 5 Yellow-rumped Warbler

Yellow-rumped Warbler

by Dennis DavenportWashington, USA

An adult male and a juvenile taken in southwest Washington state.

10 0 Common Yellowthroat

Common Yellowthroat

by Dennis DavenportWashington, USA

Unmistakable with its yellow throat, black "bandit" mask, and white mask border ...

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

5 3 Spotted Towhee

Spotted Towhee

by Dennis DavenportWashington, USA

Male - blackish head, red eye, broad white spots on upperparts, white ...

27 14 Coyote

Coyote

by Dennis DavenportRidgefield, Washington, USA

A coyote makes a couple of pounces and comes up with this Cackling Goose.

267 56 American Kestrel

American Kestrel

by Dennis DavenportRidgefield, Washington, United States

This wet-from-the-rain Kestrel was sitting on a refuge sign and let me drive ...

3 2 American White Pelican

American White Pelican

by grillguy50Washington, USA

A large, almost all white bird with a wing span of up to 9 feet. The Pelican ...

2 0 Mourning Dove

Mourning Dove

by grillguy50Washington

Drving along the auto tour route of the

3 1 Northern Harrier

Northern Harrier

by Dennis DavenportWashington, USA

Grayish-white raptor with black wing tips, yellow legs, and yellow eye. Gray ...

3 0 Song Sparrow

Song Sparrow

by Dennis DavenportWashington, USA

Grayish head with dark chestnut brown color, heavily streaked brownish gray ...

5 1 Bullock's Oriole

Bullock's Oriole

by Dennis DavenportWashington, USA

Black eye stripe, black cap and nape, black back and wings, black bib.

13 6 Western Scrub Jay

Western Scrub Jay

by Dennis DavenportWashington, USA

This appears to be an immature bird with a beak deformity on the lower ...

4 2 European Starling

European Starling

by Dennis DavenportWashington, USA

Black face with hints of shiny, glossy purple. Blue-based, sharp, yellow bill; ...

1 0 Northern Harrier

Northern Harrier

by Dennis DavenportWashington, USA

Dark barring on silver-gray underwings, white rump, wings held in V-shape, ...

3 2 Coyote

Coyote

by grillguy50Washington, USA

A young coyote crosses the road in front of me and stops to look back before ...

7 4 Bald Eagle

Bald Eagle

by Dennis DavenportWashington, USA

Pure white head with yellow eyes, yellow hooked bill, yellow legs and feet, ...

3 1 Northern Harrier

Northern Harrier

by Dennis DavenportWashington, USA

Female harrier on a post at the base of Rest Lake. The second shot shows her ...

7 1 American Bittern

American Bittern

by Dennis DavenportWashington, USA

It's rare to find these birds out in the open and even rarer, I thought, to ...

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