Gettin’ out of Dodge
Feb. 2, 2020, at the Ridgefield NWR, came upon this coyote several hundred feet out in a field. A seemingly small and scruffy coyote, it …
River Otter
I’m going way back to August 2008, for this shot of a River Otter with catch. I captured this shot with my first DSLR, the …
Cute little otter
A lone otter spotted at the Ridgefield NWR, March 30, 2018. It wasn’t really acting mean but had just came onto shore and was shaking …
Wile E. Coyote
This coyote had just pounced on something a minute before I took this shot at the Ridgefield NWR, March 30, 2018. I missed the pounce …
Rough and Tumble Coyote
On my visit to the Ridgefield NWR, March 12, 2018, I came across this coyote about 80-100 feet away. It didn’t bolt right away but …
Mother and its young
A Columbian White-tailed doe comforts its young, February 7, 2018, at the Ridgefield NWR. Canon 7D Mark II, 1/2000, f4, ISO 500, 500mm, 12:35 p.m.
Anise Swallowtail
While shooting birds at the Ridgefield NWR, June 28, 2017, this huge Western Tiger Swallowtail came by. [I originally mis-ID’d it as an Anise. Thanks …
Greens are Good For You
A Columbian White-tailed buck reaches up out of the grass to grab some leaves at the Ridgefield NWR, May 11, 2017. LARGEVIEW! Canon 5D Mark III, …
Four-legged Predator
A rare (for me) chance encounter with a Weasel at the Ridgefield NWR, April 11, 2017. As I was driving the gravel auto tour route …
On the Prowl
Maybe not hugely exciting to most folks but on our refuge these critters are on the quasi-endangered list. This coyote could be eradicated by refuge …