Javin Elliff Photography

Birds

Lately I've become more appreciative of birds and the incredible migrations they make every year.

A female sooty grouse (formerly known as a blue grouse), standing on a boulder.
A barred owl perched on the branch of an alder tree in the Pacific Northwest.
A bright yellow western tanager stands on a rock.
A raven sits in a nest in the cliffs.
Long-billed Curlew
A golden-crowned sparrow eating a seed among the dandelions.
A great blue heron with a northern red-legged frog in its beak.
A reflection of a great blue heron hunting in shallow water.
A barred owl, perched on the branch of an alder tree, surrounded by green leaves.
A male Sooty Grouse displaying his orange throat patch to attract potential mates.
A female Sooty Grouse in a subalpine meadow of wildflowers.