Rituals are everything on June 16, 2020 behavior Bird Caspian Tern Female fish Male Olympia presentation ritual Spring +
New housing construction - large penthouse version on April 27, 2020 Bird Colaptes auratus excavating excavation Female flicker Male nest Northern red-shafted flicker snag Spring Tumwater Washington woodpecker +
Red-winged blackbirds - Masters of Camouflage on April 20, 2020 Agelaius phoeniceus Bird brown camoflauge cattail Female Flying hidden motion nest Red-winged Blackbird Tumwater Washington wetland +
Wood Duck pair posing for their Portrait - February 26, 2018 on February 26, 2018 Aix sponsa Bird Capitol Forest DNR Duck Female Male McLane Creek Nature Trail Olympia Photo of the Week plumage Portrait swimming Washington Wood Duck +
Can you find the duck in this photo? - February 22, 2018 on February 22, 2018 Bird blend camouflage Cattails disguise Duck Female Gadwall Magnuson Park pattern Photo of the Week Seattle swimming Winter +
Bushtits building nest from moss and lichen - April 27, 2017 on April 27, 2017 Bird Breeding building bushtit Female Hawks Prairie Ponds Lacey leaves lichen LOTT Male moss nest Photo of the Week Psaltriparus minimus soft Spring Washington +
Photo of the Week - July 21, 2016 on July 21, 2016 Bird Boston Harbor breeding season Female Flying in flight Male Nesting Olympia pair Perching Purple Martin summer Washington +
Photo of the Week - February 26, 2016 on February 26, 2016 Bird Budd Inlet Duck Feeding Female Fishing forage fish hooded merganser immature Lophodytes cucullatus Male Olympia Photo of the Week Stickleback swimming Washington +
Photo of the Week - February 23, 2016 on February 23, 2016 action Barrow's Goldeneye Capitol Lake Common Merganser crab diving Female Gull hen Mergus merganser Olympia pair Photo of the Week Sunny Washington Winter +
Photo of the Week - December 30, 2015 on December 30, 2015 action Bird Birds Budd Inlet Bufflehead diving Double-crested Cormorant Eating Female Fishing goldeneye hooded merganser Male motion Olympia swimming taking flight Washington Water Winter +
Photo of the Week - July 24, 2015 on July 24, 2015 behavior Bird Birds breeding season Budd Inlet Dragonfly Feeding Female Flight interaction Juvenile Male nesting box Olympia Photo of the Week Progne subis +
Photo of the Week - May 21, 2015 on May 21, 2015 behavior Bird Birds Boxes Breeding Budd Inlet Female Flight interaction Male Nesting Olympia Photo of the Week Purple Martin season Stream Team Swallow territorial Washington +
Photo of the Week - January 24, 2014 on January 24, 2014 Aythya marila Bird Capitol Lake Duck Dusk Female Greater Scaup Olympia Photo of the Week Reflection Swim swimming Washington Winter +
Photo of the Week - June 3, 2013 on June 03, 2013 Birds Boston Harbor Boxes Female Male Nesting Olympia Photo of the Week Progne subis Purple Martin Swallow Washington +
Photo of the Week - March 5, 2013 on March 05, 2013 Ardea herodias Female Great Blue Heron Green River Natural Area Kent Male Mating nest Nest Building Pairs Photo of the Week rookery Washington +
Photo of the Week _ January 18, 2013 on January 18, 2013 Bird Birds Budd Inlet chase Common Merganser Female fish Flying Glaucous winged Gull Gull Larus glaucescens Mergus merganser Olympia Opportunistic Photo of the Week pursue stealing Washington Winter +
Photo of the Week - June 30, 2011 on June 30, 2011 Aix sponsa Bird Birds Composite DNR drakes eclipse plumage Female Juvenile Male McLane Creek Nature Trail Olympia Photo of the Week swimming Wood Duck +