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  • Several of Seattle's tallest skyscrapers reflect onto the waters of Elliott Bay in Seattle, Washington. The tallest building on the left is 1201 Third Avenue, a 772-foot-tall, 55-story skyscraper that ranks as Seattle's second-tallest and was formerly known as the Washington Mutual Tower. At right, is Columbia Center, the tallest skyscraper in Seattle and the second-tallest on the West Coast. It stands 943 feet tall and has 76 floors.
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  • Cirrus clouds, turned red by the setting sun, frame the crescent moon as it shines over sand dunes in Discovery Park, Seattle, Washington. Discovery Park is Seattle's largest remaining green space and the sand is sediment dropped by glaciers during the last ice age.
    WA_Discovery-Park_Sand-Dunes_Sunset_...jpg
  • A colorful Christmas tree mimics the shape of the Space Needle on the Seattle Center grounds in Seattle, Washington.
    Space-Needle_Christmas-Tree_2269.jpg
  • The trunks of second-growth trees appear to fan out from this vantage point in Ravenna Park, Seattle, Washington. Ravenna Park is one of the Seattle's oldest, becoming a city park in 1911 after nearly 25 years of operation as a private park.
    WA_Ravenna-Park_Forest_2064.jpg
  • An American coot (Fulica americana) stretches a leg and a wing in the wetlands of the Washington Park Arboretum in Seattle, Washington.
    Coot-American_Stretching_Arboretum_5...jpg
  • A green heron (Butorides virescens) pulls a wasp from a water lily in the wetlands of the Washington Park Arboretum in Seattle, Washington.
    Heron-Green_Insect_Arboretum_5903.jpg
  • A great blue heron (Ardea herodias) catches a small fish among the water pennywort in the wetlands of the Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington.
    Heron-Great-Blue_Fishing_Arboretum_3...jpg
  • A great blue heron (Ardea herodias) catches a small fish among the water pennywort in the wetlands of the Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington.
    Heron-Great-Blue_Fishing_Arboretum_3...jpg
  • A hairy woodpecker (Leuconotopicus villosus) rests on a branch in the Washington Park Arboretum in Seattle, Washington. Hairy woodpeckers forage on trees, turning over bark or excavating to uncover insects. They also eat fruits, berries and nuts, and occasionally tree sap.
    Woodpecker_Hairy_Arboretum_4395.jpg
  • A green heron (Butorides virescens) swallows a fish that it caught in the wetlands of the Washington Park Arboretum in Seattle, Washington.
    Heron-Green_Swallowing-Fish_Arboretu...jpg
  • A male wood duck (Aix sponsa) in non-breeding plumage swims among the vegetation in the wetlands of the Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington.
    Duck-Wood_Swimming_Arboretum_3661.jpg
  • A mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) hen rests on a log in the wetlands of the Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington.
    Mallard_Log_Aboretum_0413.jpg
  • A male wood duck (Aix sponsa) in non-breeding plumage stands on a log over the water in the wetlands of the Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington.
    Duck-Wood_Log-Arboretum_3330.jpg
  • A great blue heron (Ardea herodias) catches a small fish among the water pennywort in the wetlands of the Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington.
    Heron-Great-Blue_Fishing_Arboretum_3...jpg
  • A great blue heron (Ardea herodias) catches a small fish in Lake Washington near Foster Island in the Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington.
    Heron-Great-Blue_Fishing_Arboretum_8...jpg
  • A pine siskin (Spinus pinus) takes off from an alder tree in the Washington Park Arboretum in Seattle, Washington. The pine siskin is a finch that is very nomadic, potentially wintering in different areas each year. It is found in open coniferous or mixed forests and feeds on buds and seeds of alders, birches, pines, hemlocks and other trees.
    Siskin_Pine_TakingOff_Arboretum_4691.jpg
  • A green heron (Butorides virescens) hides among water liles to hunt in the wetlands of the Washington Park Arboretum in Seattle, Washington.
    Heron-Green_Water-Lilies_Arboretum_5...jpg
  • A pied-billed grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) sits on her nest among dried-out water lilies in the wetlands of the Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington. Pied-billed grebes are found throughout the Americas, typically on freshwater wetlands that have aquatic plants.
    Grebe_Pied-Billed_Nest_Arboretum_330...jpg
  • A pied-billed grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) floats on the water among water lilies in the wetlands of the Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington. Pied-billed grebes are found throughout the Americas, typically on freshwater wetlands that have aquatic plants.
    Grebe_Pied-Billed_Floating_Arboretum...jpg
  • The light of the crescent mon shines on the water of Puget Sound at night in this view from Golden Gardens in Seattle, Washington.
    Puget-Sound_Glint_Moon_Golden-Garden...jpg
  • Four ring-necked ducks (Aythya collaris) rest together on one of the Promontory Ponds in Magnuson Park, Seattle, Washington.
    Ducks_Ring-Necked_Four_Magnuson-Park...jpg
  • A ring-necked duck (Aythya collaris) dives for food in a pond in Magnuson Park, Seattle, Washington.
    Duck_Ring-Necked_Diving_Magnuson-Par...jpg
  • A barred owl (Strix varia) rests on the curved trunk of a rhododendron in the Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington. Barred owls are known by many names, including hoot ouwl, eight hooter, rain owl, wood owl and striped owl.
    Owl_Barred_Rhododenron_Arboretum_856...jpg
  • A red-tailed hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) rests on a branch surrounded by golden autumn leaves in Magnuson Park, Seattle, Washington.
    Hawk_Red-Tailed_Foggy-Forest_Magnuso...jpg
  • The West Point Light, also known as the Discovery Park Lighthouse, shines above a beach full of driftwood in Discovery Park, Seattle, Washington. West Point Light was the first manned light station on Puget Sound and was activated on November 15, 1881.
    WA_Discovery-Park_West-Point-Light_O...jpg
  • The late afternoon sun shines on a row of trees showing a range of winter colors in Golden Gardens Park, Seattle, Washington.
    Forest_Winter_Golden-Gardens_1251.jpg
  • A female red-naped sapsucker (Sphyrapicus nuchalis) feeds by drilling holes in the bark of a Spanish fir tree (Abies pinsapo) in the Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington.
    Sapsucker_Red-Naped_Arboretum_7765.jpg
  • The West Point Light, also known as the Discovery Park Lighthouse, shines as a winter sunset colors the sky above the Olympic Mountains in Washington state. West Point Light was the first manned light station on Puget Sound and was activated on November 15, 1881. It is located in Discovery Park, Seattle, Washington.
    WA_Discovery-Park_West-Point-Light_O...jpg
  • A pied-billed grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) twists its head as it pulls an invertebrate out of the water in one of the Promontory Ponds in Magnuson Park, Seattle, Washington.
    Grebe_Pied-Billed_Hunting_Magnuson-P...jpg
  • A ring-necked duck (Aythya collaris) creates waves as it lands at high speed on one of the Promontory Ponds in Magnuson Park, Seattle, Washington.
    Duck_Ring-Necked_Landing_Magnuson-Pa...jpg
  • A female ring-necked duck (Aythya collaris) flies low over a pond in Magnuson Park, Seattle, Washington. The ring-necked duck is a strong and fast flier, able to spring up directly from the water, unlike most diving ducks, which have to take a running start.
    Duck_Ring-Necked_Flying_Magnuson-Par...jpg
  • A male Pileated Woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus) searches for food on a decaying Pacific Silver Fir tree (Abies amabilis) in the Washington Park Arboretum in Seattle, Washington. Pileated Woodpeckers are the largest woodpeckers and are typically found in mature forests where they feed on carpenter ants. Male Pileated Woodpeckers can be identified by the red color at the base of their bills; all Pileated Woodpeckers have red feathers at the top of their crown.
    Woodpecker_Pileated_Arboretum_4591.jpg
  • Pipers Creek flows over and around colorful rocks as it travels through Carkeek Park in Seattle, Washington.
    Carkeek_Pipers-Creek_Detail_7868.jpg
  • A red-breasted sapsucker (Sphyrapicus ruber) feeds by drilling holes in the bark of a Spanish fir tree (Abies pinsapo) in the Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington.
    Sapsucker_Red-Breasted_Arboretum_836...jpg
  • A ring-necked duck (Aythya collaris) floats on one of the Promontory Ponds in Magnuson Park, Seattle, Washington.
    Duck_Ring-Necked_Magnuson_1864.jpg
  • A bright rainbow appears to end at the base of the Space Needle in Seattle, Washington. The 604-foot (184 meter) tower, built for the 1962 World's Fair, was at one time the tallest building west of the Mississippi River.
    Space-Needle_Rainbow_O-R02-02.jpg
  • A gadwall (Anas strepera) uses its wings to splash water so it can bathe on one of the Promontory Ponds in Magnuson Park, Seattle, Washington.
    Gadwall_Bathing_Magnuson-Park_2387.jpg
  • The male flowers of a Scouler’s willow (Salix scouleriana) tree begin to develop in late winter in Magnuson Park, Seattle, Washington.
    Willow_Flowers_Magnuson-Park_9291.jpg
  • A telephoto lens compresses the view of bare winter trees in and on a hill overlooking Golden Gardens Park, Seattle, Washington.
    Forest_Winter_Abstract_Golden-Garden...jpg
  • The movement of the camera during a long exposure turns the colorful blossoms of cherry trees in the Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington, into a colorful, impressionistic scene.
    Arboretum_Cherry-Blossoms_Impression...jpg
  • A barred owl (Strix varia) sleeps against the curved trunk of a rhododendron in the Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington. Barred owls are known by many names, including hoot ouwl, eight hooter, rain owl, wood owl and striped owl.
    Owl_Barred_Sleeping_Rhododenron_Arbo...jpg
  • A ring-necked duck (Aythya collaris) dives for food in a pond in Magnuson Park, Seattle, Washington.
    Duck_Ring-Necked_Diving_Magnuson-Par...jpg
  • A blue dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis) rests on the cupped pad of a water lily in the wetlands of the Washington Park Arboretum in Seattle, Washington.
    Dasher-Blue_Lily-Pads_Seattle-Arbore...jpg
  • A water forget-me-not (Myosotis scorpioides) begins to blossom in the wetlands of the Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington.
    Arboretum_Water-Forget-Me-Not_9772.jpg
  • Red blossoms, mainly Camellia japonica, are framed by the branches of a Stewartia monadelpha tree, which is related to camellias.
    Arboretum_Camellia-Stewartia_0368.jpg
  • Waves from Puget Sound streak past a cluster of barnacles at Carkeek Park in Seattle, Washington.
    Barnacles_Wave-Streaks_Carkeek_P9040...jpg
  • Buds begin to show on a tree branch, rendered in silhouette, in Magnuson Park, Seattle, Washington.
    Tree_Branch_Buds_Silhouette_Magnuson...jpg
  • A male mallard duck (Anas platyrhynchos) opens its mouth to quack as it swims on a small pond in Magnuson Park, Seattle, Washington.
    Mallard_Quacking_Magnuson-Park_0156.jpg
  • Several peaks in the northern portion of the Olympic Mountain Range stand stall over the blue water of Puget Sound, part of the Salish Sea, at dusk in this view from Golden Gardens Park in Seattle, Washington.
    Olympic-Mountains_Puget-Sound_Dusk_G...jpg
  • Several peaks in the northern portion of the Olympic Mountain Range stand stall over the blue water of Puget Sound, part of the Salish Sea, at dusk in this view from Golden Gardens Park in Seattle, Washington.
    Olympic-Mountains_Puget-Sound_Dusk_G...jpg
  • A red-breasted nuthatch (Sitta canadensis) catches an insect at the entrance to its nest in Ravenna Park, Seattle, Washington. Red-breasted nuthatches line the entrance to their nest with sticky pitch, which may be intended to trap insects and serve as an obstacle for predators. The nuthatches avoid the pitch by flying straight through the hole. Red-breasted nuthatches, which feed mainly on insects and spiders during the summer nesting months, found several insects trapped in the pitch surrounding the hole to its nest.
    Nuthatch_Red-Breasted_Insect_Nest_27...jpg
  • Colorful, abstract shapes make up the bark of the Stewartia x henryae tree in the Washington Park Arboretum in Seattle, Washington. This hybrid first occurred as a spontaneous cross between Stewartia monadelpha and Stewartia pseudocamellia at the Henry Foundation for Botanical Research in Gladwyne, Pennsylvania, though the majority of plants that make up the Stewartia species are native to China.
    Arboretum_Stewartia-Henryae_Bark_036...jpg
  • A pied-billed grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) displaying its nonbreeding plumage floats on a pond in Magnuson Park, Seattle, Washington.
    Grebe_Pied-Billed_Nonbreeding_Magnus...jpg
  • A belted kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon) flies against the blue sky over the wetlands of the Washington Park Arboretum in Seattle, Washington. Its breeding range covers inland bodies of water across much of North America.
    Kingfisher-Belted_In-Flight_Arboretu...jpg
  • A male mallard duck (Anas platyrhynchos) opens its mouth to quack as it swims on a small pond in Magnuson Park, Seattle, Washington.
    Mallard_Quacking_Magnuson-Park_0167.jpg
  • As the sun nearly breaks through the clouds just before sunset, dramatic beams, called crepuscular rays, form over a ferry crossing Puget Sound.
    Ferry_Puget-Sound_Sunset_4290.jpg
  • A vibrant winter sunrise colors the skies over the Port of Seattle shipping cranes in Seattle, Washington.
    Seattle_Port_Cranes_Sunrise_1567.jpg
  • A Washington state ferry arrives at Colman Dock on the Seattle, Washington waterfront in this aerial view captured from the Seattle Great Wheel.
    Seattle_Waterfront_Ferry_GreatWheel_...jpg
  • A vibrant winter sunrise colors the skies over the Port of Seattle shipping cranes in Seattle, Washington.
    Seattle_Port_Cranes_Sunrise_1579.jpg
  • A golden sunrise colors the clouds above downtown Seattle, Washington as a ferry crosses Elliott Bay. The Space Needle, built for the 1962 Worlds Fair, is visible at the left edge of the image; the Columbia Center, Seattle's tallest skyscraper with a height of 933 feet (284 meters), is visible at the right.
    Seattle_GoldenSunrise_1589.jpg
  • Several Seattle skyscrapers climb above the fog that settled in over Puget Sound at sunrise. Among the buildings in this image are the Columbia Tower at far right (Seattle's tallest building) and the Washington Mutual Tower, which has the pyramid-shaped roof.
    seattle-skyline-foggy-sunrise.jpg
  • The Space Needle, shown on April 21, 2012, the 50th anniversary of the opening of the World’s Fair in Seattle, Washington, displays its original "galaxy gold" color. The fair, officially called the Century 21 Exposition, highlighted space and science achievements and the Space Needle was built specifically for the occasion. Ten million people attended the Seattle World’s Fair, which ran from April 21 to October 21, 1962.
    SpaceNeedle_GalaxyGold_7397.jpg
  • A double-crested cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus) suns itself in the Washington Park Arboretum in Seattle. The wetlands of the Seattle Arboretum open into the freshwater of Lake Washington. The double-crested cormorant is one of only two types of cormorants often found in fresh water.
    cormorant-double-crested-2814.jpg
  • Seven mallard ducklings (Anas platyrhynchos) rest on a log in the wetlands of the Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington.
    DucklingsOnLog_SeattleArboretum_S02-...jpg
  • The Space Needle and several other Seattle skyscrapers are visible through thick morning fog. This scene was captured from Kerry Park in Seattle, Washington.
    space-needle-fog.jpg
  • Fall color is represented by a single yellow leaf, floating off Foster Island in the Seattle Arboretum.
    FloatingLeafArboretum.jpg
  • A male wood duck (Aix sponsa), called a drake, swims in a channel of the wetlands of the Washington Park Arboretum in Seattle, Washington. Wood ducks typically breed in wooded swamps, shallow lakes, marshes or ponds, and creeks in the eastern United States and along the west coast from Washington state into Mexico. They usually nest in cavities in trees close to water. Unlike most other ducks, the wood duck has sharp claws for perching in trees.
    WoodDuck_DrakeSwimming_Arboretum_115...jpg
  • A mother mallard duck (Anas platyrhynchos) swims with several over her chicks in the Washington Park Arboretum in Seattle, Washington.
    Mallard_MotherAndBabies_6273.jpg
  • Two female greater scaups (Aythya marila) swim in the Washington Park Arboretum in Seattle. Lesser scaups dive to feed on plant seeds, snails, insects, and crustaceans.
    GreaterScaup_Arboretum_3451.jpg
  • Fragrant Water Lilies growing off Foster Island leave just a narrow 'S' pattern in the waters of Lake Washington near the Seattle Arboretum.
    WaterLiliesS.jpg
  • A ring-necked duck (Aythya collaris) dives for food in a pond in Magnuson Park, Seattle, Washington.
    Duck_Ring-Necked_Diving_Magnuson-Par...jpg
  • A double-crested cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus) opens its mouth wide as it rests on a log above Lake Washington in Seattle. This part of Lake Washington, located in the Washington Park Arboretum, is a freshwater lake. The double-crested cormorant is one of only two types of cormorants regularly found in fresh water.
    cormorant-mouth-open-2986.jpg
  • A ring-necked duck (Aythya collaris) dives for food in a pond in Magnuson Park, Seattle, Washington.
    Duck_Ring-Necked_Diving_Magnuson-Par...jpg
  • Fragrant water lilies (Nymphaea odorata) grow up from the bottom of Lake Washington in this underwater view from the wetlands of the Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington. The fragrant water lily's leaves float on the water surface and the plant itself is rooted in mucky or silty sediment up to six to seven feet (2 meters) deep.
    WaterLilies_Underwater_Arboretum_F00...jpg
  • A painted turtle (Chrysemys picta) suns itself on a log off Foster Island in Seattle's Washington Park Arboretum.
    PaintedTurtleLog.jpg
  • A male Pileated Woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus) searches for food on a decaying Pacific Silver Fir tree (Abies amabilis) in the Washington Park Arboretum in Seattle, Washington. Pileated Woodpeckers are the largest woodpeckers and are typically found in mature forests where they feed on carpenter ants. Male Pileated Woodpeckers can be identified by the red color at the base of their bills; all Pileated Woodpeckers have red feathers at the top of their crown.
    Woodpecker_Pileated_Arboretum_Golden...jpg
  • The late afternoon sun shines onto Western sword ferns in the forest of Discovery Park in Seattle.
    SwordFerns_DiscoveryPark_6781.jpg
  • A Japanese maple (Acer palmatum ssp. amoenum) displays the full range of fall colors — red, yellow, green — in early autumn in the Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington.
    Arboretum_Fall-Color_Maple_8274.jpg
  • A hairy woodpecker (Leuconotopicus villosus) takes off from a branch in the Washington Park Arboretum in Seattle, Washington. Hairy woodpeckers forage on trees, turning over bark or excavating to uncover insects. They also eat fruits, berries and nuts, and occasionally tree sap.
    Woodpecker_Hairy_Arboreum_4349.jpg
  • A hairy woodpecker (Leuconotopicus villosus) rests on a branch in the Washington Park Arboretum in Seattle, Washington. Hairy woodpeckers forage on trees, turning over bark or excavating to uncover insects. They also eat fruits, berries and nuts, and occasionally tree sap.
    Woodpecker_Hairy_Arboretum_4311.jpg
  • Two young Pied-Billed Grebes (Podilymbus podiceps) rest on their mother's back in the wetlands of the Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington. Young grebes travel on their mother's backs until they are able to swim on their own.
    Grebe_PiedBilled_MotherChicks_7930.jpg
  • A fragrant water lily (Nymphaea odorata) blooms in the wetlands of the Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington. The perennial plant floats on the water surface, and can grow in water up to 8 feet (2.5 meters) deep.
    WaterLily_Arboretum_2285.jpg
  • Two young mallard ducklings (Anas platyrhynchos) rest on the shore of Foster Island in the Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington.
    Mallard_TwoDucklings_Arboretum_8234.jpg
  • A male wood duck (Aix sponsa), called a drake, swims in a channel of the wetlands of the Washington Park Arboretum in Seattle, Washington. Wood ducks typically breed in wooded swamps, shallow lakes, marshes or ponds, and creeks in the eastern United States and along the west coast from Washington state into Mexico.
    WoodDuck_DrakeSwimming_Arboretum_307...jpg
  • A great blue heron (Ardea herodias) searches for fish in the wetlands of the Washington Park Arboretum in Seattle, Washington.
    Heron_ArboretumWetlands_3058.jpg
  • A painted turtle (Chrysemys picta) suns itself on a log deep in the wetlands of the Washington Park Aboretum in Seattle, Washington.
    PaintedTurtle_Sunning_Arboretum_2666.jpg
  • A barred owl (Strix varia) stretches on its perch in Interlaken Park, Seattle, Washington. Barred owls are found in mixed woods where they, like all owls, hunt by watching for prey from perches.
    Owl_Barred_Stretching_Interlaken_288...jpg
  • A family of Canada geese (Branta canadensis), two parents and three goslings, swim in the wetlands of the Washington Park Arboretum in Seattle, Washington. The typical Canada goose clutch size is five eggs, though it can range from two to twelve. The eggs hatch simultaneously so the parents can lead the goslings together away from the nest. Canada geese typically mate for life.
    CanadaGeese_YoungFamily_Arboretum_33...jpg
  • A young Pied-Billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) rests on its mother's back on its nest in the Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington.
    Grebe_PiedBilled_MotherChickNest_649...jpg
  • A Pied-Billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) hides among the lily pads in the wetlands of the Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington.
    Grebe_PiedBilled_LilyPads_Hiding_714...jpg
  • Two young Pied-Billed Grebes (Podilymbus podiceps) hide under their mother's wings in the wetlands of the Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington. Young grebes travel on their mother's backs until they are able to swim on their own.
    Grebe_PiedBilled_MotherChicks_7983.jpg
  • A red-eared slider (Trachemys scripta elegans) rests on a log in a small inlet in the Washington Park Arboretum in Seattle, Washington as a Canada goose preens itself nearby.
    Slider_RedEared_Goose_Arboretum_0792.jpg
  • A Japanese maple tree (Acer palmatum) displays its fall colors in the Washington Park Arboretum in Seattle, Washington. This tree, with its lacy leaves and drooping habit, is of the dissectum cultivar.
    Arboretum_JapaneseMaple_Autumn_5310.jpg
  • An Eastern Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) feeds on seeds from a maple tree in the Washington Park Arboretum in Seattle, Washington. The Eastern Gray Squirrel is native to the United States east of the Mississippi River, but was introduced to several cities in Washington, Oregon, California and British Columbia. It does not hibernate, but does store seeds and nuts in tree cavities and the ground for the winter.
    Arboretum_Squirrel_Autumn_2482.jpg
  • Two young mallard ducklings (Anas platyrhynchos) rest on the shore of Foster Island in the Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington.
    Mallard_TwoDucklings_Arboretum_8236.jpg
  • A female wood duck (Aix sponsa) swims in a channel of the wetlands of the Washington Park Arboretum in Seattle, Washington. Wood ducks typically breed in wooded swamps, shallow lakes, marshes or ponds, and creeks in the eastern United States and along the west coast from Washington state into Mexico. They usually nest in cavities in trees close to water. Unlike most other ducks, the wood duck has sharp claws for perching in trees.
    WoodDuck_FemaleSwimming_Arboretum_31...jpg
  • A family of Canada geese (Branta canadensis), two parents and three goslings, swim in the wetlands of the Washington Park Arboretum in Seattle, Washington. The typical Canada goose clutch size is five eggs, though it can range from two to twelve. The eggs hatch simultaneously so the parents can lead the goslings together away from the nest. Canada geese typically mate for life.
    CanadaGeese_YoungFamily_Arboretum_35...jpg
  • Two young Pied-Billed Grebes (Podilymbus podiceps) swim in the wetlands of the Washington Park Arboretum in Seattle, Washington as their mother watches.
    Grebe_PiedBilled_MotherChicks_6330.jpg
  • An Eastern Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) feeds on seeds from a maple tree in the Washington Park Arboretum in Seattle, Washington. The Eastern Gray Squirrel is native to the United States east of the Mississippi River, but was introduced to several cities in Washington, Oregon, California and British Columbia. It does not hibernate, but does store seeds and nuts in tree cavities and the ground for the winter.
    Arboretum_Squirrel_Autumn_2699.jpg
  • A mallard duckling (Anas platyrhynchos) feeds on cottonwood seeds that are floating in the wetlands of the Washington Park Arboretum in Seattle, Washington.
    Arboretum_Mallard_Duckling_Cottonwoo...jpg
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