Lacamas Lake and Round Lake, Washington
Lacamas and Round Lakes are located about 5 miles from where I work, making it a nice place to go for lunch, walk around - there are walking paths along both lakes - and take "snapshots" of the birds. The following images show the variety of birds which can be seen. The area is more of a "birders" area (take your binoculars along) rather than a "photographers" area (you seldom get very close to a bird). Click on each image to enlarge. This listing was started in April 2008, and currently (as of July 2010) has 81 birds photographed.
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Species total: 81
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- American Coot
- American Crow
- American Dipper
- American Goldfinch
- American Robin
- American Wigeon
- Anna's Hummingbird
- Bald Eagle
- Barn Swallow
- Belted Kingfisher
- Bewick's Wren
- Black-throated Gray Warbler
- Black-capped Chickadee
- Black-headed Grosbeak
- Brown Creeper
- Brown-headed Cowbird
- Bufflehead
- Bushtit
- Canada Goose
- Cedar Waxwing
- Chestnut-backed Chickadee
- Common Merganser
- Cooper's Hawk
- Double-crested Cormorant
- Downy Woodpecker
- Evening Grosbeak
- European Starling
- Gadwall
- Golden-crowned Kinglet
- Golden-crowned Sparrow
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- Great Blue Heron
- Greater White-fronted Goose
- Greater Yellowlegs
- Green Heron
- Green-winged Teal
- Hairy Woodpecker
- Hermit Thrush
- Herring Gull
- Hooded Merganser
- House Finch
- House Sparrow
- Killdeer
- Lazuli Bunting
- Lesser Scaup
- Mallard
- Mourning Dove
- Northern Flicker
- Northern Harrier
- Northern Pintail
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow
- Northern Shoveler
- Oregon Junco
- Osprey
- Pacific Wren (formerly the Winter Wren)
- Pied-billed Grebe
- Pileated Woodpecker
- Pine Siskin
- Purple Finch
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- Red-breasted Nuthatch
- Red-tailed Hawk
- Red-winged Blackbird
- Ring-necked Duck
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet
- Song Sparrow
- Spotted Sandpiper
- Spotted Towhee
- Steller's Jay
- Swainson's Thrush
- Tree Swallow
- Turkey Vulture
- Varied Thrush
- Violet-green Swallow
- Warbling Vireo
- Western Grebe
- Western Scrub Jay
- Western Tanager
- Western Wood-pewee
- White-crowned Sparrow
- Wilson's Snipe
- Wood Duck
- Yellow-rumped Warbler
- and a Squirrel
- and a Mouse
- and a Deer
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About the lakes:
Lacamas Lake is a narrow 3-mile-long lake located east of Vancouver, Washington, and one mile north of Camas, Washington, and the Columbia River. Round Lake joins Lacamas Lake on its southeast side. Lacamas Lake was formed by building two dams along Lacamas Creek at Round Lake. Lacamas Lake is used as a fresh-water supply for the Crown-Zellerback pulp and papermills at Camas.
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Canada Geese, American Coots, American Wigeons, and Mallards, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken September 15, 2008.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm.
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American Coots, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken January 26, 2009.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm.
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American Crows, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken September 15, 2008.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm.
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American Dipper, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken January 9, 2009.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm.
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American Goldfinch, male, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken June 6, 2009.
Canon Rebel XTi, 300mm.
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American Robin, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken June 4, 2008.
Sony H50 "SuperZoom".
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American Wigeon, male (left) and pair (right), Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken March 15, 2010, Canon XSi, 200mm.
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Anna's Hummingbird, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken February 4, 2009.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm.
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Two Bald Eagles, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken June 17, 2008.
Sony H50 "SuperZoom".
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Barn Swallow, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken May 5, 2009.
Canon Rebel XSi, 300z.
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Belted Kingfisher, male, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken October 6, 2009.
Canon Rebel T1i, 200mm.
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Bewick's Wren, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken September 16, 2008.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm.
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Black-capped Chickadee ...
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Black-capped Chickadee, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Left image taken September 16, 2008, right image taken September 17, 2008.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm.
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Black-headed Grosbeak ...
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Black-headed Grosbeak, male, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Left image taken May 27, 2009.
Canon Rebel XSi, 300z.
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Black-throated Gray Warbler ...
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Black-throated Gray Warbler, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken September 12, 2008.
Sony H50 "SuperZoom".
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Black-throated Gray Warbler, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken September 24, 2008.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm.
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Brown Creeper, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken September 17, 2008. Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Brown-headed Cowbird, female, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken June 4, 2009.
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Bufflehead, male (left) and females (right), Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Left image taken April 25, 2008.
Right image taken November 7, 2008.
Sony H5 "SuperZoom".
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Bushtit and nest, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Left image taken September 10, 2008, with a Sony H50 "SuperZoom".
Right image taken April 25, 2008, with a Sony H5 "SuperZoom".
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Canada Goose, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Left image taken September 16, 2008, with Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm.. Right image taken April 25, 2008, using Sony H5 "SuperZoom".
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Canada Goose, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken June 17, 2008, using Sony H50 "SuperZoom".
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Canada Goose, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken with Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Cedar Waxwing, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken June 4, 2008, Sony H50 "SuperZoom".
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Chestnut-backed Chickadee ...
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Chestnut-backed Chickadee, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Left image taken September 22, 2008, right image taken September 15, 2008.
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Common Mergansers, female, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken October 28, 2008.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Common Mergansers, male, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken November 17, 2008.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Cooper's Hawk, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken March 18, 2009.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Double-crested Cormorant ...
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Double-crested Cormorant, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Left image taken November 19, 2008.
Right image taken November 17, 2008.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Double-crested Cormorant, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken September 15, 2008. Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Downy Woodpecker, male, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken May 14, 2009.
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European Starling, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken September 24, 2009, Canon Rebel, 200mm.
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Evening Grosbeak, male (left) and female (right), Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken September 16, 2008.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Gadwall, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken January 26, 2009.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Golden-crowned Kinglet ...
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Golden-crowned Kinglet, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Left image taken October 14, 2008,
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
Right image taken January 6, 2009,
Canon S5 "SuperZoom".
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Golden-crowned Sparrow ...
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Golden-crowned Sparrow, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken October 8, 2008.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Great Blue Heron, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Left image taken September 19, 2008, Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm.
Right image taken October 1, 2009, Fuji s100fs.
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Great Blue Heron, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Right image taken October 16, 2009, Canon S5.
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Greater White-fronted Goose ...
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Greater White-fronted Geese, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Adult in front, juvenile behind.
Image taken September 25, 2009, Canon Rebel, 200mm.
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Greater Yellowlegs, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken October 28, 2008.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Greater Yellowlegs, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken October 28, 2008.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Greater Yellowlegs, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken October 29, 2008.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Greater Yellowlegs, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken October 29, 2008.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Green Heron, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken September 10, 2008.
Sony H50 "SuperZoom".
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Green Heron, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken September 18, 2008.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Green Heron, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken September 18, 2008.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Green-winged Teal, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken January 26, 2009.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Hairy Woodpecker, male (left) and female (right), Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Left image taken July 16, 2008, with Sony H50 "SuperZoom".
Right image taken September 18, 2008, with Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Hermit Thrush, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken November 24, 2009.
Canon Rebel T1i200.
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Herring Gull, with Double-crested Cormorants, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken February 9, 2009.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Gull (species), Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken September 23, 2008.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Hooded Merganser, male (left) and female (right), Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken October 28, 2008.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Hooded Merganser, male and females (left) and three females (right), Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Left image taken October 28, 2008.
Right image taken October 29, 2008.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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House Finch, male (left) and female (right), Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken March 18, 2009.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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House Sparrow, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken July 16, 2010.
Canon Rebel T1i, 300z.
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Killdeer, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken April 21, 2010.
Canon EOS 40d, 300z.
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Lazuli Bunting, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken July 22, 2009.
Fuji
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Lesser Scaup male (left) and female (right), Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Left image taken January 30, 2009.
Right image taken February 5, 2009.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Mallard, male, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken April 25, 2008, Sony H5 "SuperZoom"
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Mallard family, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken May 21, 2008, Sony H50 "SuperZoom"
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Mallard, males, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken October 29, 2008.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Mourning Dove, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken July 12, 2010.
Canon Rebel XSi, 300z.
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Northern Flicker, male (left) and female (right), Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken October 10, 2008.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Northern Flicker, male, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken October 27, 2008.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Northern Harrier, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken September 17, 2008.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Northern Pintail, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken January 26, 2009.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Northern Rough-winged Swallow ...
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Northern Rough-winged Swallow family, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Day overcast and gloomy.
Image taken July 8, 2009.
Canon SuperZoom.
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Northern Shoveler, female, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken November 10, 2009.
Canon Rebel T1i, 200mm..
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Oregon Junco, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Left image taken September 24, 2009.
Right image taken October 8, 2009.
Canon Rebel T1i 200mm.
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Osprey, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken June 12, 2008, Sony H50 "SuperZoom"
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Osprey, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Left image taken June 12, 2008, and right image taken June 17, 2008.
Sony H50 "SuperZoom".
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Pacific Wren (formerly the Winter Wren), Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Left image taken March 2, 2009.
Right image taken February 23, 2009.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Pied-billed Grebe, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Left image taken March 2, 2009, Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
Right image taken September 11, 2008, Sony H50 "SuperZoom".
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Pileated Woodpecker, female, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken September 21, 2008.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Pine Siskin, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken October 7, 2009.
Canon Rebel T1i, 200mm.
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Purple Finch, male (left) and female (right), Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Left image taken September 17, 2008, right image taken September 16, 2008.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Red-breasted Nuthatch ...
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Red-breasted Nuthatch, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken September 15, 2008, with Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Red-tailed Hawk, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken October 10, 2008.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Red-winged Blackbird, female (left) and male (right), Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Left image taken May 6, 2009.
Right image taken June 2, 2009.
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Ring-necked Ducks, male (left) and female (right), Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken January 8, 2009.
Canon S5 "SuperZoom".
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Ring-necked Ducks, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken January 8, 2009.
Canon S5 "SuperZoom".
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken October 24, 2008.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Song Sparrow, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Left image taken April 25, 2008, with Sony H5 "SuperZoom".
Right image taken June 12, 2008, with Sony H50 "SuperZoom".
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Spotted Sandpiper, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken August 25, 2009, Fuji s100fs.
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Spotted Towhee, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Left image taken May 21, 2008, Sony H50 "SuperZoom".
Right image taken October 10, 2008, Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Steller's Jay, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken October 8, 2008.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Swainson's Thrush, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken July 14, 2009. Canon Rebel T1i, 300z.
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Tree Swallow, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken May 5, 2009.
Canon Rebel XSi, 300z.
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Turkey Vulture, juvenile, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken September 16, 2008. Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Varied Thrush, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken January 30, 2009.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Violet-green Swallow, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken March 12, 2009.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Warbling Vireo, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Left image taken September 9, 2009, Fuji s100fs.
Right image taken September 23, 2009, Canon Rebel XTi 300z.
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Western Grebe, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken October 10, 2008.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Western Scrub Jay, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken May 12, 2010, Canon Rebel XSi, 300z.
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Western Tanager, male (left) and female (right), Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Left image taken June 4, 2008, with Sony H50 "SuperZoom".
Right image taken September 17, 2008, with Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Western Wood-Pewee, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken June 11, 2008, Sony H50 "SuperZoom"
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White-crowned Sparrow ...
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White-crowned Sparrow, youngster, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken October 7, 2009.
Canon Rebel T1i, 200mm.
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Wilson's Snipe, with Mallard, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken October 29, 2008.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Wood Ducks, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken September 18, 2008. Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Wood Duck, male, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken September 19, 2008. Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Wood Duck, male, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken November 19, 2008. Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Wood Ducks, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken September 19, 2008. Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Yellow-rumped Warbler ...
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Yellow-rumped Warbler, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken May 7, 2009. Canon Rebel XSi, 300zoom.
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Eastern Gray Squirrel, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken September 30, 2008.
Canon Rebel XSi, 200mm..
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Mouse, Lacamas Lake, Washington.
Image taken June 4, 2009.
Canon "S5" SuperZoom.
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