Short-eared Owls
Almost 10 years ago, Short-eared Owls were the first birds I intentionally set out to photograph. It was a windy, rainy day, and I never saw one of the storied winter owls of the Pacific Northwest. So I kept searching. Eventually, I found them, but...
2024 Nature Calls
I am excited about my 2024 calendar! It features birds and wildlife, all from “near nature,” ie., western Washington state. It reaffirms my commitment to advocating that people don’t have to travel far and to exotic places to explore and connect to nature in an...
Barred Owls of Seward Park
Barred owlets spend about seven days with one or both parents after they fledge. This is a look at such a seven-day period in the old-growth forest of Seward Park in Seattle, Washington. Note: Clicking on an image will open a full-sized viewer.
Removing “Audubon”
The Seattle-based conservation nonprofit focusing on birds has received a lot of attention, including in local and national news media, because it is removing “Audubon” from our organizational name. This is not a helpful place for the spotlight to remain trained. If the focus of...
Nature Calls 2023
This year’s calendar features all birds and wildlife from the Pacific Northwest. The cover is my three-time, award-winning image, which was published in Bird Photographer of the Year, Collection 7, due out in December. It’s a little gruesome, so I didn’t think anyone would want...
Red Foxes of San Juan Island
Red foxes, and some human interactions, from San Juan Island, Washington, 2021-23. All but one photo, as noted, is by Glenn Nelson. The exception appears courtesy of Nate Luebbe. The first image, Surf & Turf, was recognized by Share the View, an international competition that...