Your Outdoor Photos: November 2022

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Tue., Nov. 8, 2022

Photos in This Album

Picture #2 of the fighting red-tailed hawks a couple weeks ago. Could not decide whether this one or #1 was the best shot.

Photographer: Mark Henderson
A couple of large hawks visited our Liberty Lake back yard unexpectedly a couple days before Christmas. The bigger one on the left drove off the other to save the huge duck for his own dinner. The nearby bird feeder was devoid of any other birds during the hour or so this transpired.

Photographer: Mark Henderson
A day at the beach. Higgins Point 11-24-22

Photographer: Mark Hendrickson
Higgins Point 11-24-22

Photographer: Mark Hendrickson
Eagles starting to return to Lake Coeur d' Alene. Higgins Point on Thanksgiving Day,

Photographer: Mark Hendrickson
A Spotted Towhee stops by Cheney for a quick bit before going further South where it is a little warmer. Taken 11 20 2022 Cheney W.A.

Photographer: Buck Domitrovich Cheney W.A.
Otter duo breaking through the ice of the ponds in the Hauser area. The ponds already look like glass in early November. These openings help waterfowl too. It's a win-win.

Photographer: Angela Marie
Snowberry along the Centennial Trail near Mirabeau Park as the sun sets on November 13.

Photographer: Lisa Giegel
These swans came in for a landing on the Marshall Wetlands pond and got quite the surprise as the skidded instead of splashed. Seen the second week of November.

Photographer: Melaine Williams
Morning light, Pend Oreille River, 11-12

Photographer: Nia Patton
Found the warm spot, 11-12, Usk, WA

Photographer: Nia Patton
Bottoms up, Pend Oreille River, 11-11

Photographer: Nia Patton
Bottoms up, Pend Oreille River, 11-11

Photographer: Nia Patton
Reflecting on the beauty of Fish Lake in winter. Taken at the beginning of November.

Photographer: Melaine Williams
Medical Lake - moose in the snow

Photographer: Dirk Marcel Dhossche
Medical Lake, November

Photographer: Dirk Marcel Dhossche
97.3% Waning Gibbous Beaver/Blood moon.

Photographer: Mary Jo Stauner
Swans enjoying a little open water at the James T Slavin Conservation area in south Spokane the 2nd week of November.

Photographer: Melaine Williams
She is very pretty also as she shows off her wing the tear drop eye is pretty cool as the drake looks on from behind. Canon park November 9 2022

Photographer: Buck Domitrovich Cheney W.A.
Beaver blood full moon setting behind the trees in the western sky on a very cold November morning.

Photographer: Mary Jo Stauner
Snow dance! This Dark-eyed Junco seems to be living up to its nickname of "Snowbird". These lovers of snow grow down jackets of feathers that are 30% heavier in winter than in summer. Photographed in Hauser early morning November.

Photographer: Angela Marie
Beaver Blood Full Moon

Photographer: Mary Jo Stauner
Snow blowing around the bend, Pend Oreille River, 11-5

Photographer: Nia Patton
stars, stripes, and lights in last days of autumn, Newport, WA, 11-5

Photographer: Nia Patton
A water color by the artist known as Mother Nature how many colors do you see? Taken November 6 2022 Cannon Park.

Photographer: Buck Domitrovich Cheney W.A.
Bluebell blooming pretty in the morning snow, Usk, WA 11-4-22

Photographer: Nia Patton
Downy woodpecker collecting food in the first snow, Usk, WA, 11-4-22

Photographer: Nia Patton
A glimpse of winter coming, Usk, WA, 11-2-22

Photographer: Nia Patton
This is Spokane W.A. in the fall with the trees in full color and cold crisp mornings it is hard to find a place much prettier . Cannon park November 6 2022

Photographer: Buck Domitrovich Cheney WA
Moose cow and calves foraging in Turnbull NWR

Photographer: Kari Monagle
A walk down the Columbia Plateau Trail past Fish Lake is a must see this time of year. The lake is one of the most reflective ones I've ever seen and the colors are stumming!

Photographer: Melaine Williams
Reflections of Autumn Early morning near Hauser Lake

Photographer: Angela Marie
Belted Kingfisher with the Catch of the day. Taken on October 29th at Cannon Hill Park.

Photographer: Terry Sanborn