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  • Flames surround a Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) cone in King County, Washington. Douglas fir cones are unique in that they have three-pronged brachts that extend from between the scales. According to Native American legends, those brachts represent mice that used the cone for protection during forest fires; the mice dove headfirst into the cones and the three prongs represent their hing legs and tail.
    Fir_Douglas_Cone_Fire_1581.jpg
  • Flames surround a Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) cone in King County, Washington. Douglas fir cones are unique in that they have three-pronged brachts that extend from between the scales. According to Native American legends, those brachts represent mice that used the cone for protection during forest fires; the mice dove headfirst into the cones and the three prongs represent their hing legs and tail.
    Fir_Douglas_Cone_Fire_2174.jpg
  • Flames surround a Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) cone in King County, Washington. Douglas fir cones are unique in that they have three-pronged brachts that extend from between the scales. According to Native American legends, those brachts represent mice that used the cone for protection during forest fires; the mice dove headfirst into the cones and the three prongs represent their hing legs and tail.
    Fir_Douglas_Cone_Fire_2129.jpg
  • Flames surround a Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) cone in King County, Washington. Douglas fir cones are unique in that they have three-pronged brachts that extend from between the scales. According to Native American legends, those brachts represent mice that used the cone for protection during forest fires; the mice dove headfirst into the cones and the three prongs represent their hing legs and tail.
    Fir_Douglas_Cone_Fire_2329.jpg
  • Flames surround a Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) cone in King County, Washington. Douglas fir cones are unique in that they have three-pronged brachts that extend from between the scales. According to Native American legends, those brachts represent mice that used the cone for protection during forest fires; the mice dove headfirst into the cones and the three prongs represent their hing legs and tail.
    Fir_Douglas_Cone_Fire_1726.jpg
  • A band of cirrus clouds arcs over a tall Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) tree
    Clouds-Cirrus_Douglas-Fir_Blue-Lake_...jpg
  • Flames surround a Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) cone in King County, Washington. Douglas fir cones are unique in that they have three-pronged brachts that extend from between the scales. According to Native American legends, those brachts represent mice that used the cone for protection during forest fires; the mice dove headfirst into the cones and the three prongs represent their hing legs and tail.
    Fir_Douglas_Cone_Fire_2248.jpg
  • Ivy grows up the trunk of a Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) tree in a forested area of Bothell, Washington.
    Douglas-Fir_Ivy_Bothell_3010.jpg
  • Thick holly grows beside the trunk of a douglas fir tree in Snohomish County, Washington.
    Holly_Douglas-Fir_Forest_8656.jpg
  • A large Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) stands in contrast to the snow-dusted forest at a slightly higher elevation in the early autumn in the Lamar Valley of Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.
    Yellowstone_Douglas-Fir_Boulders_Lam...jpg
  • A narrow band of golden sunset color shines through a break in storm clouds over a saltwater marsh on Fir Island in Skagit County, Washington. A great blue heron is visible hunting among the marsh grasses.
    WA_Fir-Island_Storm-Clouds_Dusk_0226.jpg
  • Fresh snow clings to the bark of a large Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) tree in Snohomish County, Washington.
    Douglas-Fir_Snow_Bark_1062.jpg
  • A branch of a young Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) tree is trapped in deep snow in Snohomish County, Washington.
    Winter_Branch_Snow_1148.jpg
  • Heavy snow falls, partially obscuring the view of Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) trees in a forested area of Snohomish County, Washington.
    Forest_Snow-Fall_Lynnwood_8467.jpg
  • Two fallen Douglas Fir trees rest on a steep hillside overlooking Smallpox Bay on San Juan Island, Washington.
    WA_San-Juan-Island_Downed-Trees_Bay_...jpg
  • The camouflage of a great horned owl (Bubo virginianus) allows it to nearly vanish against the bark of a Douglas fir tree near Snohomish, Washington. Because of its adaptability, the great horned owl is the most widely distributed owl in North America.
    Owl_Great-Horned_Snohomish_9381.jpg
  • Several snags frame a cluster of additional snags in an estuary of the Skagit Wildlife Area on Fir Island in Washington state. The area was once actively cultivated to provide winter wildlife habitat, but is now being restored to its natural state as a tidal marsh.
    WA_Skagit-Wildlife-Area_Snags_Foggy_...jpg
  • The sun sets behind the Olympic Mountains, coloring the sky above Skagit Bay in this view from Fir Island, Washington. Camano Island is visible on the left; Whidbey Island is visible on the right.
    WA_FirIsland_Sunset_5534.jpg
  • The Skagit River and several sloughs flow through the Fir Island estuary into Skagit Bay in Skagit County, Washington. The estuary is part of the Skagit Wildlife Area. This is an aerial view captured from about 8,000 feet (2,438 meters).
    Estuary_SkagitCounty_Aerial_4850.jpg
  • A juvenile northern harrier (Circus hudsonius) flies against a blue sky as it looks for food in a field on Fir Island in Skagit County, Washington. The northern harrier is an usual raptor, with a body that resembles a hawk, but a face that's more like an owl's. Its owlish face aids its incredibly sensitive hearing, allowing it to hear mice and voles beneath vegetation.
    Harrier-Northern_Flying_Fir-Island_0...jpg
  • Flames surround a Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) cone in King County, Washington. Douglas fir cones are unique in that they have three-pronged brachts that extend from between the scales. According to Native American legends, those brachts represent mice that used the cone for protection during forest fires; the mice dove headfirst into the cones and the three prongs represent their hing legs and tail.
    Fir_Douglas_Cone_Fire_2040.jpg
  • An American bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus) flies over a grassy field next to an estuary on Fir Island in the Skagit Valley of Washington state. The bittern's diet consists mainly of fish and it's typically found in marshes and in coarse vegetation along lakes and ponds.
    Bittern-American_Flying_Fir-Island_1...jpg
  • Numerous bracken ferns (Pteridium aquilinum) form a forest carpet beneath the grand fir (Abies grandis) trees in the Bloedel Reserve on Brainbridge Island, Washington.
    BrackenFerns_Forest_Bloedel_2457.jpg
  • Light snow falls among Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) trees in a forested area of Snohomish County, Washington.
    Forest_Snow-Fall_Lynnwood_8337.jpg
  • An American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos) calls at another one that has landed on its perch at the top of a Douglas fir tree in Kirkland, Washington.
    Crows_Two-On-Branch_Kirkland_1180.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
  • 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 juvenile bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) gets ready for its first flight by testing its wings and hopping from branch to branch about 20 feet from its nest in a tall Douglas Fir tree in Kirkland, Washington. At the time of this image, the young eagle was about 10 weeks old.
    BaldEagle_Juvenile_Branching_6433.jpg
  • A great horned owl (Bubo virginianus) looks down from its perch in a Douglas fir tree in Snohomish County, Washington.
    Owl_Great-Horned_Snohomish_8704.jpg
  • Ferns grow at the base of mature trees, mainly western red cedar and Douglas fir, in Edith Moulton Park, Kirkland, Washington.
    WA_Edith-Moulton_Forest_8983.jpg
  • An eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus) rabbit chews on grass in the Skagit Wildlife Area on Fir Island in Washington state. The eastern cottontail is the most common rabbit species in North America.
    Rabbit_Eating-Grass_Skagit-Wildlife-...jpg
  • An eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus) rabbit reaches for grass in the Skagit Wildlife Area on Fir Island in Washington state. The eastern cottontail is the most common rabbit species in North America.
    Rabbit_Grass_Stretching_Skagit-Wildl...jpg
  • An eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus) rabbit chews on grass in the Skagit Wildlife Area on Fir Island in Washington state. The eastern cottontail is the most common rabbit species in North America.
    Rabbit_Eating-Grass_Skagit-Wildlife-...jpg
  • An eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus) rabbit reaches for grass in the Skagit Wildlife Area on Fir Island in Washington state. The eastern cottontail is the most common rabbit species in North America.
    Rabbit_Grass_Stretching_Skagit-Wildl...jpg
  • Fiery cirrus clouds appear to erupt from the top of a Douglas fir tree in Snohomish County, Washington, at sunset.
    CirrusClouds_FierySunset_Lynnwood_18...jpg
  • A flock of snow geese (Chen caerulescens) flies in an arrow formation over Fir Island in the Skagit Valley of Washington state.
    SnowGeese_Flock_FlyingInFormation_54...jpg
  • With a three-quarters moon as a backdrop, a bald eagle fledgling (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) calls out from the top of a Douglas fir tree. At the time of this image, this juvenile bald eagle was approximately three months old.
    BaldEagle_Fledgling_Moon_9358.jpg
  • An eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus) rabbit stands on its hind legs as it looks at the grass in the Skagit Wildlife Area on Fir Island in Washington state. The eastern cottontail is the most common rabbit species in North America.
    Rabbit_Standing_Skagit-Wildlife-Area...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
  • Windblown douglas fir trees bend and twist as snow lightly falls in Snohomish County, Washington.
    Trees_Windblown_Snow_Lynnwood_9726.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
  • With a three-quarters moon as a backdrop, a bald eagle fledgling (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) calls out from the top of a Douglas fir tree.
    BaldEagle_Fledgling_Moon_9430.jpg
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