Wildlife Photos: Intermountain Spring to Alaskan Summer to Intermountain Fall

Below, you’ll find a collection of wildlife photographs I took between April and October of 2014 – something of a brief and partial photo-journal for my travels throughout Southeastern Idaho and the Alaskan Peninsula.

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A sagebrush lizard (Sceloporus graciosus sp.). Taken off of Cusick Creek trail, near Pocatello, ID.

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Wasp. Cusick Creek, near Pocatello, ID.

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Ant on flower. Cusick Creek, near Pocatello, ID.

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Bee on flower. West of Arbon Valley, Southern Idaho.

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Spider on flower. Boundary Trail, Caribou-Targhee National Forest, near Big Springs Camp Ground.

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Garter snake (Thamnophis elegans sp.) in my wife’s (then fiance’s) hand. Boundary Trail, Caribou-Targhee National Forest, near Big Springs Camp Ground.

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Garter snake (Thamnophis elegans sp.). Boundary Trail, Caribou-Targhee National Forest, near Big Spring Camp Ground.

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Baby spiders. Pocatello, ID.

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Juvenile bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus). Near Port Moller, Alaska.

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Juvenile bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus). Near Port Moller, Alaska.

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A fluffy bird on top of Pushki (Heracleum maximum). Near Port Moller, Alaska.

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Wooly bumble bee. Near Port Moller, Alaska.

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Dragon fly. Cusick Creek, near Pocatello, ID.

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Cat-faced spider (Araneus gemmoides) eating garden tiger moth (Arctia caja). Mink Creek, near Pocatello, ID.

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Garter snake (Thamnophis elegans sp.). Goodenough Creek, near McCammon, ID.

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Garter snake (Thamnophis elegans sp.). Goodenough Creek, near McCammon, ID.

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American dagger moth (Acronicta americana sp.) caterpillar(?). Goodenough Creek, near McCammon, ID.

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Red-tailed hawk (Buteo jamaicensis). Near McCammon, ID.

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Cat-faced spider (Araneus gemmoides). Goodenough Creek, near McCammon, ID.

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Utility sign, modified in the traditional manner of the Idaho redneck.

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