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Blue Camas (Camassia quamash) in the Willamette Valley, Oregon, an important plant to indigenous inhabitants (Kalapuya)
Canada geese (Branta canadensis) fighting with each other in the West Eugene Wetlands, Willamette Valley, Oregon
Ethereal light and textures in cascading water at Lower Proxy Falls, Three Siters Wilderness, Oregon Cascades.
Telephoto view of the south face of snowy Mount Washington in the Oregon Cascades, with the distinctive
Lupines on the edge of a cliff overlooking the Pacific Ocean from the Cape Perpetua Bluff, highest point on the Oregon coastline.
Delicate cascades over columns of mossy Basalt, Lower Proxy Falls, Three Sisters Wilderness, Oregon.
Deep azure reflections in the waters of Cummins Creek Wilderness on the Oregon Coast. A large alder tree lies fallen across the creek.
A mystical scene along the banks of Drift Creek in the remote, untamed Drift Creek Wilderness, Oregon Coast Range.
Water cascades over mossy green rocks at Lower Proxy Falls, Three Sisters Wilderness, Oregon Cascades. The slick black basalt columns, covered in vibrant moss, are clearly visible.
Extremely large unidentified mushroom along the Scott Lake trail, Three Sisters Wilderness, Oregon Cascades.
Shafts of light filter through a native forest of fir and western hemlock (Tsuga heterophylla), Castle Rock, Oregon Cascades
Broken Top seen through old-growth mountain hemlock (Tsuga mertensiana) trees, Green Lakes, Three Sisters Wilderness, Oregon Cascades
An old tractor sits in the forest in Dorris Ranch Park, a 100 year-old working filbert farm in Springfield, Oregon.
Northern spotted owl (Strix occidentalis caurina) at the Cascades Raptor Center, Eugene, Oregon (captive)
Rare coastal subalpine forest on the summit of Marys Peak, highest mountain in the Oregon Coast Range.
Broken Top (elev 9,175 ft.) from the famous Green Lakes Basin, Three Sisters Wilderness, Oregon Cascades.
Old growth Douglas-fir forest along Lookout Creek in the Oregon Cascades. Trees in this photo are 6 feet wide, likely 400 years old.
Macro view of a dandelion head showing individual seeds, laden wth dew. A painterly, fary-tale quality. Willamette Valley, Oregon.
Foggy old-growth mountain hemlock (Tsuga mertensiana) forest in the Fuji Mountain Roadless Area, Oregon Cascades
Bigleaf maple (Acer macrophyllum) leaves on mossy rocks along a tight bend in Fall Creek, Willamette National Forest, Oregon.
A boy gives the thumbs up on the summit of Horsepasture Mountain in the Oregon Cascades, with the Three Sisters in the background.
One of the largest areas of unbroken forest wilderness in the lower 48 states, the Three Sisters Wilderness. From the summit of Ollalie Mountain, Oregon Cascades
The silhouette of Mount Washington from Tam MacArthur Rim, Three Sisters Wilderness, Oregon Cascades.
Pre-dawn over the Fuji Mountain Roadless Area and the Waldo Lake Wilderness from the summit of Fuji Mountain, Oregon Cascades. Unidentified lake.
Subdues tones and wild Rhododendron on a rainy day along the footpath to Salt Creek Falls. Willamette Pass, Oregon Cascades.
A small circular rainbow hangs suspended in air against a fog bank at mid-day, set against an outcropping of mountain hemlock (Tsuga mertensiana), which takes on a shrub-form at treeline. Near the Menagerie Wilderness, Old Cascades, Oregon
The full moon setting over The Green Lakes in the Three Sisters Wilderness, Oregon Cascades. This photo was taken in near darkness at 4am.
Lavender and baby blue fill the sky at dusk over Three Sisters, from Horsepasture Mountain, Oregon Cascades
Lunar eclipse during the Full Harvest Moon on the Vernal Euqinox, with the moon in Apogee. Eugene, Oregon.
The last purple and yellow rays of light reflect on the waters of the Pacific Ocean, from Neptune State Park, central Oregon Coast.
Rare coastal subalpine forest on the summit of Marys Peak, highest mountain in the Oregon Coast Range.
Northern spotted owl (Strix occidentalis caurina) at the Cascades Raptor Center, Eugene, Oregon (captive)
Alder leaves and spruce needles on the massive trunk of a fallen Sitka spruce (Picea sitchensis) tree, Cummins Creek Wilderness, Oregon Coast
Large expanse of unbroken wilderness in the Three Sisters Wilderness, from Ollalie Mountain, Oregon Cascades.