by Rich Leighton | Feb 29, 2016 | Landscape, NANP, Natural History, Nature & Wildlife, Nature Photography, Pacific Northwest, Pacific Northwest, Photography, Travel, Washington
Today’s set of images are what I hope to be a very enjoyable and relaxing series of eight images from a recent hike high up in Washington’s Snoqualmie Pass. I was following a beautiful snow-covered mountain stream called Humpback Creek on the Annette Lake...
by Rich Leighton | Feb 3, 2015 | Birds, Landscape, NANP, Nature & Wildlife, Pacific Northwest, Washington
I recently took off for a few days out in the wide, wild wilderness between the Cascade Mountains and Rocky Mountains…. here’s a sample of what I brought home. Click any image to enlarge. Silent Forest in Winter A gorgeous winter day on Mount Spokane in...
by Rich Leighton | Nov 22, 2014 | Landscape, NANP, Nature & Wildlife, Nature Photography, Pacific Northwest, Pacific Northwest, Photography, Travel, Washington
Yesterday I went for a short hike around one of my regular stopping places in the Cascade Mountains at Gold Creek Pond at the very top of Snoqualmie Pass, just east of Seattle. Toward the top of the pass, it just started snowing, and there was a couple of inches of...
by Rich Leighton | Mar 5, 2013 | Birds, NANP, Nature & Wildlife, Nature Photography, Pacific Northwest, Photography, Washington
Last week I spent an absolutely freezing morning at the Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge just outside of the capital city of Olympia, Washington. Located at the mouth of the Nisqually River, which originates far up Mount Rainier, it is made up of both precipitation...
by Rich Leighton | Jan 24, 2010 | Florida, Florida Nature Photography, Landscape, NANP, Natural History, Nature & Wildlife
For the past week in the Tallahassee area where I live, it’s been wet, gray, often rainy and generally not good for nature photography. In times like these I either stay indoors working on the editing stage of my photography, writing about Florida’s...
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