Winter/Spring 2005 Photojournal

1 January: Family Outing to Whale Park: Posing by the Whale; Melissa and the Kids; Melissa and Rowan; Melissa and Rowan; Connor; Connor; Connor; Lower Viewing Area
8 January: Thimbleberry Lake on a Winter Day: Ice Mound; Connor on Thimbleberry Lake
9 January: Bird Watching near the Industrial Park: Sawmill Creek Canyon; Rusty Blackbird (Euphagus carolinus)
15 January: Nature Walk to Totem Park: Hairy Woodpecker (Picoides villosus); Hairy Woodpecker (Picoides villosus); Hairy Woodpecker (Picoides villosus); American Dipper (Cinclus mexicanus); American Dipper (Cinclus mexicanus); American Dipper Diving (Cinclus mexicanus); American Dipper Looking for Food (Cinclus mexicanus); American Dipper (Cinclus mexicanus); Varied Thrush (Ixoreus naevius); Varied Thrush (Ixoreus naevius); Varied Thrush (Ixoreus naevius); Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia)
29 January: Mosquito Cove Trail: Harbor Mountain
5 February: Indian River Trail: Tracks on Verstovia; Mt. Verstovia
8 March: Walk in the Park with Connor and Rowan: Connor and Rowan; Connor and Rowan; Connor and Rowan; Connor and Rowan
10 March: Backyard Birds: Pine Siskin at Feeder (Carduelis pinus); Pine Siskin (Carduelis pinus); Pine Siskin (Carduelis pinus)
29 March: Walk to the Beach with Rowan: Rowan at the Beach; Throwing Rocks; Rowan; Rowan Investigates; Rowan; Salmonberry Flower (Rubus spectabilis); Blueberry Flowers (Vaccinium sp.); Rowan Investigates a Puddle; Rowan Investigates a Puddle
2 April: Herring Time at John Brown's Beach: Harbor Seals (Phoca vitulina); Humbpack Whales (Megaptera novaeangliae); Harbor Seal (Phoca vitulina); Harbor Seal (Phoca vitulina); Steller's Sea Lions (Eumetopias jubatus); Steller's Sea Lions (Eumetopias jubatus); Humpback Whales (Megaptera novaeangliae); Humpback Whales (Megaptera novaeangliae); Steller's Sea Lions (Eumetopias jubatus); Cormorant; Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae); Steller's Sea Lions (Eumetopias jubatus); Cargo Plane; Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus); Melissa, Rowan and Connor; Harbor Seal (Phoca vitulina); Pair of Steller's Sea Lions (Eumetopias jubatus); Fishing for Herring; Preparing to get Herring Eggs; The Birds; Gull (Larus sp.); Gulls (Larus spp.); Gulls (Larus spp.); Gulls (Larus spp.); Gull (Larus sp.); Gull (Larus sp.); Randy and Ashlyn Fishing; Gulls (Larus spp.); Flying Gull (Larus sp.); Gull (Larus sp.); Flying Gulls (Larus spp.); Harbor Seal (Phoca vitulina); Harbor Seals (Phoca vitulina); Arriving Jet; Jet Landing; Water Colors
6 April: Lincoln Street Beach: Bryophytes; Spider Web; Sporophytes
7 April: Nature Walk along Westwood Trail: Goatsbeard (Aruncus dioica); Moss; Moss; Moss; Orange Water; New Elderberry Plant (Sambucus racemosa)
8 April: Mosquito Cove Trail: Connor at Mosquito Cove; Connor at Mosquito Cove; Snails; Egg Cases; Connor along Mosquito Cove Trail
10 April: Neighborhood Nature: Red Crossbill (Loxia curvirostra); North Sister; Red Crossbill (Loxia curvirostra); Red Crossbill (Loxia curvirostra); Female Red Crossbill (Loxia curvirostra); Crossbill with Cone (Loxia curvirostra); Red Crossbill (Loxia curvirostra)
11 April: Macro Photography Practice in the Backyard: Badge Moss (Plagiomnium insigne); Red Huckleberry Branch (Vaccinium parvifolium); Hypnum Moss (Hypnum spp.); Mosses; Moss 1; Moss 2
12 April: Nature Walk to Totem Park: Limpet Shell; Sand Flea; Beach Greens and Seaweed (Honkenya peploides); Spruce Branch (Macro Flash Practice) (Picea sitchensis); Spruce Branch (Macro Flash Practice) (Picea sitchensis); Spruce Branch (Macro Flash Practice) (Picea sitchensis); Spruce Branch (Macro Flash Practice) (Picea sitchensis); Beach at Sunset
13 April: Spider in the House: Spider; Spider; Spider
16 April: Beaver Lake: Tracks in the Snow; Rufous Hummingbird (Selasphorous rufus); Liverworts; Moss 1a; Moss 1b; Moss 1c; Moss 1d; Blueberry Flower (Vaccinium sp.); Fern-leaf Goldthread Flowers (Coptis asplenifolia); Singing Winter Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes); Moss 2a; Moss 2b; Hypnum moss (Hypnum circinale); Hypnum Moss Sporophytes (Hypnum circinale); Lichen
16 April: Macro Photography Practice in the Backyard: Connor and Rowan; Badge Moss (Plagiomnium insigne); Salmonberry Flower (Rubus spectabilis); Moss 1a; Moss 1b; Fan Moss (Rhizomnium glabrescens); Badge Moss (Plagiomnium insigne); Bristle Moss (Orthotrichum sp.); Millipede; Millipede (side view)
17 April: Morning Walk to Totem Park: Red-breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator); Black-bellied Plover (Pluvialis squatarola); Black-bellied Plover (Pluvialis squatarola); Black-bellied Plovers (Pluvialis squatarola); Black-bellied Plovers (Pluvialis squatarola); Black-bellied Plover (Pluvialis squatarola); Singing Winter Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes); Stream Violet (Viola glabella); Stream Violet (Viola glabella)
19 April: E.W. Merrill Photo: Merrill Cabin
20 April: Family Outing to Halibut Point Recreation Area: Scaups (Aythya spp.); Buffleheads (Bucephala albeola); At the Beach; Distant Gulls
22 April: Lunchtime Nature Walk on Westwood Trail: Purple Sweet-cicely Flowers (Osmorhiza purpurea); Fiddlehead; Brown Mushroom 1; Lanky Moss (Rhytidiadelphus loreus); Purple Sweet-cicely (Osmorhiza purpurea); Spider; Moss 1a; Mushroom 2a; Mushroom 2b; Fern-leaf Goldthread Flower (Coptis asplenifolia)
22 April: Brief Trip to Beaver Lake Trail: Swarm; Humming Bird (Selasphorus rufus)
23 April: Indian River Valley: Backlit Forest; Water Skipper; Water Skipper; Small Spider; Small Spider; Fern-leaf Goldthread (Coptis asplenifolia); Little Brown Mushroom
26 April: Neighborhood Deer: Sitka Blacktail Deer (Odocoileus hemionus sitkensis); Backyard Deer (Odocoileus hemionus sitkensis); Male Blacktail Deer (Odocoileus hemionus sitkensis); Sitka Blacktail Deer (Odocoileus hemionus sitkensis); Sitka Blacktail Deer (Odocoileus hemionus sitkensis); Sitka Blacktail Deer (Odocoileus hemionus sitkensis); Sitka Blacktail Deer (Odocoileus hemionus sitkensis); Sitka Blacktail Deer (Odocoileus hemionus sitkensis)
28 April: Local Spider: Spider; Spider; Spider; Spider
28 April: Marbled Godwits back on Campus: Marbled Godwits (Limosa fedoa); Marbled Godwits (Limosa fedoa); Marbled Godwits (Limosa fedoa); Marbled Godwits (Limosa fedoa)
29 April: Afternoon Nature Walk to Totem Park: Baird's Sandpiper (Calidris bairdii); Baird's Sandpiper (Calidris bairdii); Dunlin (Calidris alpina); Dunlin (Calidris alpina); Western Sandpiper (Calidris mauri); Western Sandpiper (Calidris mauri); Sleeping Dowitchers (Limnodromus griseus); Dowitcher (Limnodromus sp.); Dunlin (Calidris alpina); Dowitcher (Limnodromus sp.); Dowitcher (Limnodromus sp.); Dunlin (Calidris alpina); Dowitcher (Limnodromus); Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla); Dowitcher (Limnodromus sp.); Black Cottonwood (Populus balsamifera trichocarpa); Red Crossbill (Loxia curvirostra)
29 April: Nature Walk to Lincoln Street Beach: Villous Cinquefoil (Potentilla villosa); Hemlock Pollen Cones (Tsuga heterophylla); Immature Hemlock Cone (Tsuga heterophylla); Hemlock Pollen Cones (Tsuga heterophylla); Hemlock Pollen (Tsuga heterophylla); Yellowlegs (Tringa sp.); Yellowlegs (Tringa sp.)
30 April: Neighborhood Birds: Red Crossbill (Loxia curvirostra); Red Crossbill (Loxia curvirostra)
30 April: Nature Walk to Totem Park: Tracks; Black-bellied Plovers (Pluvialis squatarola); Black-bellied Plover (Pluvialis squatarola); Black-bellied Plover (Pluvialis squatarola); Black-bellied Plover (Pluvialis squatarola); Black-bellied Plover (Pluvialis squatarola); Black-bellied Plovers (Pluvialis squatarola); Black-bellied Plover (Pluvialis squatarola); Western Sandpiper (Calidris mauri); Western Sandpiper (Calidris mauri); Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla); Gulls (Larus sp.); Mammal Track; Plantain (Plantago sp); Plantain (Plantago sp.); Yellowlegs (Tringa sp.)
1 May: Nature Walk with Connor: Robin Gathering Materials (Turdus migratorius); Marbled Godwit (Limosa fedoa); Robin (Turdus migratorius); Bird Interactions; Bird Watching; Gulls (Larus sp.); Robin on a Nest (Turdus migratorius)
2 May: Sheldon Jackson College Quad: Watching the Godwits
2 May: Swan Lake: Greater White-fronted Geese (Anser albifrons); Geese Feeding (Anser albifrons); Greater White-fronted Geese (Anser albifrons); Lesser Scaup ( Aythya affinis)
2 May: Picnic at Halibut Point Rec: Mt. Edgecumbe; Mt. Edgecumbe
3 May: Swan Lake Birds: Greater White-fronted Geese (Anser albifrons); Greater White-fronted Geese (Anser albifrons); Lesser Scaup (Aythya affinis); Lesser Scaup (Aythya affinis); Greater White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons); Greater White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons); Greater White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons); Greater White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons); Greater White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons)
4 May: Nature Walk along Lincoln Street: Orange-crowned Warbler (Vermivora celata); Orange-crowned Warbler (Vermivora celata); Orange-crowned Warbler (Vermivora celata); Orange-crowned Warbler (Vermivora celata); Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Regulus calendula); Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Regulus calendula); Tracks in the Sand
5 May: Morning Walk to Totem Park: Snails (Littorina spp.); Pacific Golden Plover (Pluvialis fulva); Black-bellied Plover (Pluvialis squatarola); Feeding Black-bellied Plover (Pluvialis squatarola); Black-bellied Plover and Shore Crab (Pluvialis squatarola); Black-bellied Plover (Pluvialis squatarola); Pacific Golden Plover (Pluvialis fulva); Pacific Golden Plover (Pluvialis fulva); Pacific Golden Plover (Pluvialis fulva)
5 May: Late Morning Walk to Totem Park: Godwits (Limosa spp.); Hudsonian Godwit (Limosa haemastica); Hudsonian Godwit (Limosa haemastica); Hudsonian Godwit (Limosa haemastica); Geese and Gulls; Flying Geese (Anser albifrons); Golden-crowned Kinglet (Regulus satrapa)
5 May: Evening Walk to Totem Park: Green-winged Teal (Anas crecca); Green-winged Teals (Anas crecca); Ducks (Anas spp.); Flying Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata); Rock Sandpiper (Calidris ptilocnemis); Black Turnstone (Arenaria melanocephala); Black Turnstone (Arenaria melanocephala); Black Turnstone (Arenaria melanocephala); Rock Sandpiper (Calidris ptilocnemis)
6 May: Swan Lake: American Wigeon (Anas americana); Marestail (Hippuris vulgaris); Western Sandpiper (Calidris mauri); American Wigeon (Anas americana)
6 May: Bird Watching at Totem Park: Resting Shorebirds; Black-bellied Plovers (Pluvialis squatarola); Gull (Larus sp.); Black Turnstones (Arenaria melanocephala); Red Knot and Black Turnstone; Red Knot (Calidris canutus); Rock Sandpiper (Calidris ptilocnemis); Resting Rock Sandpiper (Calidris ptilocnemis); Red Knot (Calidris canutus); Red Knot (Calidris canutus); Red Knot and Black Bellied Plovers; Resting Red Knot and Black-bellied Plover; Rock Sandpiper (Calidris ptilocnemis); Rock Sandpiper (Calidris ptilocnemis); Rock Sandpiper (Calidris ptilocnemis); Rock Sandpiper (Calidris ptilocnemis); Rock Sandpiper (Calidris ptilocnemis); Rock Sandpiper and Dunlin; Rock Sandpiper (Calidris ptilocnemis); Rock Sandpiper (Calidris ptilocnemis); Red Knot (Calidris canutus); Red Knot (Calidris canutus); Red Knot with Other Birds
7 May: Gavan Hill Trail to Cross Trail to Upper Cross Trail Loop: Small Bridge; Break Place; Bridge; Viewpoint; Camp Site at Viewpoint; Bridge; Bridge over Gully
8 May: Morning Outing: Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangeliae)
8 May: Creatures in the Yard: Unidentified Bug; Unidentified Bug; Unidentified Bug; Unidentified Bug; Butterfly; Butterfly