Yellow SalsifyTragopogon dubius - near the beginning of the trail on my way to a waterfall.North Trail, Lower Crab Creek, Columbia National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, September 8, 20232023-09-08#9448Larry L. Jackson
Yellow Salsify SeedsTragopogon dubiusNorth Trail, Lower Crab Creek, Columbia National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, September 8, 20232023-09-08#9453Larry L. Jackson
WaterfallI was a little disappointed that the trail was on the other side of the creek but used my long lens for this photo.North Trail, Lower Crab Creek, Columbia National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, September 8, 20232023-09-08#1576Larry L. Jackson
Slow Shutter WaterfallNorth Trail, Lower Crab Creek, Columbia National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, September 8, 20232023-09-08#9456Larry L. Jackson
Showy MilkweedAsclepias speciosaNorth Trail, Lower Crab Creek, Columbia National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, September 8, 20232023-09-08#9457Larry L. Jackson
California Quail maleCallipepla californica - across from the Beverly Dunes ORV site, unfortunately heavily tracked.Crab Creek, Washington, September 8, 20232023-09-08#1588Larry L. Jackson
California QuailsCallipepla californicaCrab Creek, Washington, September 8, 20232023-09-08#1592Larry L. Jackson
Great Blue HeronArdea herodias - on our way to a wildlife viewing area listed in our photo guide book that is now just a housing development.Crab Creek, Washington, September 8, 20232023-09-08#1594Larry L. Jackson
Purple LoosestrifeLythrum salicariaCrab Creek, Washington, September 8, 20232023-09-08#1598Larry L. Jackson
Hoary Tansy-asterMachaeranthera canescensCrab Creek, Washington, September 8, 20232023-09-08#1600Larry L. Jackson
Columbia RiverThe Columbia River is very large.Wildhorse Mounument Viewpoint, Washington, September 8, 20232023-09-08#9461Larry L. Jackson
Yakima River CanyonWashington, September 8, 20232023-09-08#9465Larry L. Jackson
Yakima RiverYakima River Canyon, Washington, September 8, 20232023-09-08#9467Larry L. Jackson
Railroad & Yakima RiverYakima River Canyon, Washington, September 8, 20232023-09-08#9470Larry L. Jackson
Apple OrchardEastern Washington is a very productive agricultural area due to abundant water supplies.Interstate 82, Washington, September 8, 20232023-09-08#9473Larry L. Jackson
Apple OrchardInterstate 82, Washington, September 8, 20232023-09-08#9475Larry L. Jackson
Railroad TrestleInterstate 82, Washington, September 8, 20232023-09-08#9477Larry L. Jackson
Derelict BarnHardly any shingles to keep the rain out.Interstate 82, Washington, September 8, 20232023-09-08#9478Larry L. Jackson
Mt St HelensViewed at great distance.near Yakima, Washington, September 8, 20232023-09-08#1602Larry L. Jackson
SignIt seemed odd that there were no employees or people here, but there was a toxic algae bloom in the pond that caused wildlife to find other spots.McNary National Wildlife Refuge, Kennewick, Washington, September 8, 20232023-09-09#9479Larry L. Jackson
Nuttall's CottontailSylvilagus nuttalliiMcNary National Wildlife Refuge, Kennewick, Washington, September 8, 20232023-09-09#1608Larry L. Jackson
Common SandpipersActitis hypoleucosMcNary National Wildlife Refuge, Kennewick, Washington, September 8, 20232023-09-09#1611Larry L. Jackson
Red-winged Blackbird femaleAgelaius phoeniceusMcNary National Wildlife Refuge, Kennewick, Washington, September 8, 20232023-09-09#1615Larry L. Jackson
Red-winged Blackbird maleAgelaius phoeniceusMcNary National Wildlife Refuge, Kennewick, Washington, September 8, 20232023-09-09#1623Larry L. Jackson
Red-eared SliderTrachemys scripa elegansMcNary National Wildlife Refuge, Kennewick, Washington, September 8, 20232023-09-09#1626Larry L. Jackson
Red-necked PhalaropePhalaropus lobatus - the other pond had a healthier condition with quite a few birds.McNary National Wildlife Refuge, Kennewick, Washington, September 8, 20232023-09-09#1636Larry L. Jackson
Red-necked PhalaropePhalaropus lobatusMcNary National Wildlife Refuge, Kennewick, Washington, September 8, 20232023-09-09#1647Larry L. Jackson
PondThe unhealthy pond had almost no wildlife.McNary National Wildlife Refuge, Kennewick, Washington, September 8, 20232023-09-09#9480Larry L. Jackson
California GullsLarus californicus - there is also a White Pelican.McNary National Wildlife Refuge, Kennewick, Washington, September 8, 20232023-09-09#1648Larry L. Jackson
Wallula GapSouth of the confluence of the Snake and Columbia Rivers.Washington, September 9, 20232023-09-09#9481Larry L. Jackson
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