Eagle with attitude

An immature bald eagle shows off its talons as it grooms while perched on a dead tree along the Umpqua River near Elkton in rural western Oregon on Thursday, June 27, 2019.

Oh deer!

A pair of black-tailed deer fawns play in a field along the Umpqua River near Elkton in rural Douglas County, Oregon on Saturday, June 22, 2019. 

A group of rowdy and randy bucks play in a nearby field.

Published work

People magazine used a few of my pictures along with a great story about the youth climate change lawsuit I've been  following  in the June 24, 2019 edition of the magazine. 

Dewy drops

A small grasshopper perches on a dewy plant growing in a field along a roadway near Elkton in rural western Oregon.

Doe-eyed

A days-old black tailed deer fawn hides in tall grass along the Umpqua River in rural western Oregon near Elkton on Sunday, June 16, 2019. The mother of the fawn  was nearby and will return to collect her baby when the she feels safe.

I dew declare

Water drops cling to a spider and her web on a dewy morning in a field near Elkton in western Oregon on Sunday, June 16, 2019.

Owl snack

A rescued barn owl owlet feeds on a mouse provided to it near Elkton in rural western Oregon on Monday, June 10, 2019. The owl was discovered emaciated and dehydrated on a road near its nest. The owlet will be fed for a few days and returned to the nest with its siblings.