Photo of the Week
Read MoreRed-Tailed Hawk Overlooking Interstate 5 Seattle, WA March 5, 2013
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Spring is on the Way Hellebore in bloom February 22, 2013
Sign of the Times Olympia, WA March 16, 2013
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Great Blue Herons in Flight Ardea herodias Green River Natural Resources Area Kent, WA March 5, 2013
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Great Blue Herons on Nest Ardea herodias Green River Natural Resources Area Kent, WA March 5, 2013
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Great Blue Heron plunges its head into Puget Sound while hunting for lugworms Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge Olympia, WA February 4, 2013
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Stranger in a Strange Land Old School Pizzeria Olympia, WA January 28, 2013
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Dew Covered Rose
Lake View Cemetery
Seattle, WA
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Lake View Cemetery as seen on a foggy winter morning
Seattle, WA
January 21, 2013Lake View CemeterySeattleWashingtonFogmonochromegravesmonumentstreemoody20130121IMG6006
Glaucous-winged Gull in pursuit of a female Common Merganser - attempting to steal her fish Budd Inlet Olympia, WA January 18, 2013 Click here to read about the experience Click here to see a video of the encounter
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Male Bufflehead diving into Puget Sound at Sunset Swantown Marina Olympia, WA January 11, 2013
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Silhouette of Ring-necked ducks swimming against a backdrop of winter sunlight Capitol Lake Olympia, WA January 11, 2013
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Snowy stream crossing near the Wind River Carson, WA January 6, 2013
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Double-crested Cormorant pair drying wings Capitol Lake Olympia, WA January 2, 2013
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Double-crested Cormorant taking off Swantown Marina Olympia, WA Composite made from 4 images December 29, 2012
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Light in the Atrium of REI Seattle Parking Lot
December 18, 2012photo of the weekSeattleWashingtonREIParking lotlightmonochromatic20121218IMG5519
Red Oak leaf and Larch
December 5, 2012photo of the weekred oakleaflarchSouth Seattle community CollegeArboretumFall20121205IMG5252
Playing with layers and lights
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Great Wall Restaurant
Olympia, WA
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Morning Coffee
November 10, 2012photo of the weekcoffeeshadowssunlightstarbucksolympiaWashington20121110IMG4654
Christmas Greetings from Olympia, WA
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Christmas Greetings from Olympia, WA The Kiss by Richard Beyer Percival Landing December 25, 2012
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Sunset on a flooded pasture
South Thurston County, WA
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Sunday Afternoon Movie
Capitol Theater
Olympia Film Society
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Agatha Smith Graveyard Halloween in Olympia October 23, 2012
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Still Life of a Lock To Learn more about the process of making this image, click here
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Water Stained Canyon Wall
Lower Calf Creek Falls Trail
Escalante National Monument, Utah
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Bristlecone Pine Trees Spectra Point Trail Cedar Breaks National Monument Utah September 9, 2012 Read more about Bristlecone Pines
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Virgin River at the Temple of the Sinawava
Zion National Park, Utah
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Spectra Point Trail Cedar Breaks National Monument Utah September 9, 2012 Learn more about Cedar Breaks' geology here
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Cottonwood Canyon Trail
Red Cliffs Recreation Area
St. George, Utah
September 7, 2012UtahSouthwestRed Cliffs Recreation AreaRed RockSandstoneBLMBureau of Land ManagementCottonwood Canyon wildernessCottonwood Canyon trailSt. George20120907IMG3952
Virgin River Canyon Recreation Area Arizona September 5, 2012 read more
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Cottonwood Canyon Trail
Red Cliffs Recreation Area
St. George, Utah
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Cottonwood Canyon Trail Red Cliffs Recreation Area St. George, Utah September 7, 2012 To learn more about this beautiful spot, click here
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Preparing to Board a Flight
McCarran International Airport
Las Vegas, Nevada
September 5, 2012Las VegasAirportPhoto of the WeekSilhouetteeveryday lifetravelMcCarran International Airport20120905IMG4740
Honey Bee polinating Artichoke Flower Marra Farm Seattle, WA August 1, 2012 To learn more about the community garden in South Park, click here
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Close-up of an Artichoke Flower
July 20, 2012
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Summer Sunset over Percival Landing
Olympia, WA
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Lightning and Washington State Capitol
Olympia, WA
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Adult male Northern Flicker feeding Juvenile male Northern Flicker at a nest box Colaptes auratus Pierce County, WA June 29, 2012 To learn more about Flicker nesting habits, click here
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Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii June 18, 2012 To learn some interesting facts about the Flycatcher and its habits, click here
Newly Hatched Spiderlings Resting on a Spider Sculpture Olympia, WA May 26, 2012 To read more about this photo, click here