Varied Thrush

A flock of varied thrush stopped by the feeders on a snowy day.

Starling provided competition for seed.

Purple Mountain Majesty

The North Cascade Mountains at dawn from Oak Harbor September 8. iPhone photo.

Last Summer Sunrise

 Oak Harbor sunrise September 21, smoke over the Cascade Mountains. iPhone photo.

September Dawn in Oak Harbor

Dawn views of Mt. Baker and the Cascade Mountains from Oak Harbor, September 6. iPhone photos.

Mt. Rainier from Oak Harbor

 Mt. Rainier from Oak Harbor at dawn, September 6. iPhone photo.

September Dawn and Sunrise in Oak Harbor

The Cascade Mountains beyond the Oak Harbor Marina at dawn and the subsequent sunrise on September 19. iPhone photos.

Sun Breaking Through Smoke

 The sun trying to break through the forest fire smoke on September 11. An iPhone photo from Oak Harbor.

September Morning Glow

 An iPhone photo of the dawn September 5 from Oak Harbor.

Oak Harbor Dawn

 August 16 iPhone photo of Oak Harbor Bay and the Cascade Mountains.

Sunshine Surprise

 The sun with a surprise showing August 11. iPhone photo.

Oak Harbor Marina and Olympic Mountains

 A September 6 iPhone photo of the Oak Harbor Marina and the Olympic Mountains from near the SVC campus east of town.

Cascade Mountains at Dawn

The Cascades Mountains from Oak Harbor August 25. iPhone photo.

Promise of a Sunny Day

 An iPhone photo of a view on my morning walk.

Sunday Sunrise

Mt. Baker under a blazing dawn sky and the sunrise a few minutes later. iPhone photos from Oak Harbor on Whidbey Island.

The Last August Sunrise

The dawn sky over Oak Harbor showed sunrise potential.

The sunrise.

Mt. Baker to the northeast.

And just when I thought the show was over...

Notice Mt. Baker to the extreme left to see the expanse of the sky.

iPhone photos.

Oak Harbor Bay at Dawn

 

A view of Oak Harbor Bay, Oak Harbor Marina and the Cascade Mountains from Flintstone Park on August 30. iPhone photo.

August Glow

A recent morning view.

August Sunrise

Mt. Baker highlighted at sunrise on August 7, 2022 in this view from Oak Harbor. iPhone photo.

August Dawn

The Cascade Mountains and Oak Harbor at dawn, August 7, 2022. iPhone photo.

Mountains from Oak Harbor

 Summer has arrived on the Pacific Northwest and with it are views of the mountains visible from Oak Harbor, two mountain ranges and two volcanoes.

Olympic Mountains

Cascade Mountains

Mt. Rainier

Mt. Baker

End of the Tulip Season

A couple of iPhone photos from weeks ago.

Evening Grosbeak

A male and female Evening Grosbeak stopped by today.

Dew on Tulips

 It is getting near the end of the tulip season but a few are still vibrant. iPhone photos.

Blossoms

So many trees I see on my morning walk are blooming.

Tulip Detail

iPhone photo. 

Finches

I had seen the first goldfinch nearly a month ago and then, nothing. Finally, another this morning along with a pine siskin.

Cascade Dawn

 Dawn from Oak Harbor on April 16. Mt. Baker is at the left. An iPhone photo.

Oak Harbor at Dawn

 Oak Harbor at dawn on April 14. iPhone photo.

Dandelions

 

I know they are weeds but I like their intricate designs. iPhone photos.

April Dawn

A view of the Cascade Mountains at dawn on April 20, taken in Oak Harbor. An iPhone photo.

Mountains from Whidbey Island

 Mt. Baker and the Olympics from Whidbey Island today.