interior decor-Minnesota/North Woods (151 images)
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![Sunrise clouds Aerial Lift Bridge [Canal Park, Duluth, MInnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I00007K54qxZTYVY/t/150/I00007K54qxZTYVY.jpg)
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![Aerial Lift Bridge sunrise [Canal Park, Duluth, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000yRiedT8ZpA4/t/150/I0000yRiedT8ZpA4.jpg)
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![A lone Red Maple surrounded by Quaking Aspens [October; Fond du Lac, Duluth, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000_p6IIo08i8w/t/150/I0000_p6IIo08i8w.jpg)
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![Wind-tossed Yellow and Orange Hawkweed (and a couple Ox-eye Daisy) morph into a Monet painting in this 1/15 second, hand-held image [July; Superior National Forest, Cook County, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000OMSlfQ5OVJ0/t/150/I0000OMSlfQ5OVJ0.jpg)
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![The Hjordis plies a calm Lake Superior waiting for the full moon to rise [July; Lake Superior, Grand Marais, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000Al2xcYfd6hA/t/150/I0000Al2xcYfd6hA.jpg)
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![A Laker busts through April pack ice to make it into the Duluth harbor [April; Duluth, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000QYJmytqvgfY/t/150/I0000QYJmytqvgfY.jpg)
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![Melting icicles create a study in black and white [January; Stoney Point, Lake County, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000YDGk6AADirE/t/150/I0000YDGk6AADirE.jpg)
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![A mid April blizzard rocks Lake Superior with waves coming over the breakwall in Duluth [April; Canal Park, Duluth, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000UTAe8f7WzBQ/t/150/I0000UTAe8f7WzBQ.jpg)
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![The North Pier Lighthouse in Duluth's Canal Park on a cold winter morning [January; Canal Park, Duluth, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000ZV8viuzNqtc/t/150/I0000ZV8viuzNqtc.jpg)
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![Common Loon [August; East Twin Lake, BWCAW, Cook County, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000lppBdTfpCKQ/t/150/I0000lppBdTfpCKQ.jpg)
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![Fall colors from Oberg Mountain [September; Oberg Mountain, Caribou Trail, Cook County, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000dAnL5bx_i7o/t/150/I0000dAnL5bx_i7o.jpg)
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![A summer storm leaves behind a beautiful rainbow over towering White Pines [Schillos/Skogstjarna, Carlton County, MInnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000hmukyqfTFMM/t/150/I0000hmukyqfTFMM.jpg)
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![Big-toothed Aspen leaf and dewdrops [September; Cascade State Park, Cook County, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000GewgQO2HSQA/t/150/I0000GewgQO2HSQA.jpg)
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![An ocean-going vessel awaits docking in Duluth on Lake Superior [February; Duluth, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000F.LHmeAzOSQ/t/150/I0000F.LHmeAzOSQ.jpg)
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![Moonrise at dusk at Split Rock Lighthouse [January; Lake County, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000dNOCFq3ll.s/t/150/I0000dNOCFq3ll.s.jpg)
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![Split Rock Lighthouse on Lake Superior [February; Split Rock Lighthouse State Park, Lake County, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000K8zjVEdL20c/t/150/I0000K8zjVEdL20c.jpg)
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![Split Rock Lighthouse on Lake Superior [February; Split Rock Lighthouse State Park, Lake County, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000NO.egkhh43U/t/150/I0000NO.egkhh43U.jpg)
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![Sunrise illuminates a sleepy Lakewalk [Duluth, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000GRJmGZeDQ5s/t/150/I0000GRJmGZeDQ5s.jpg)
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![Fog and canoe [June; Bower Trout Lake, BWCAW Cook County, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000FVHUmW.O2yM/t/150/I0000FVHUmW.O2yM.jpg)
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![Normally low and docile in fall, the St. Louis River runs high and fast after weeks of very heavy rains [October; Jay Cooke State Park, Carlton County, Minnesota]Normally low and docile in fall, the St. Louis River runs high and fast after weeks of very heavy rains [October; Jay Cooke State Park, Carlton County, Minnesota].](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I00003nDu_fCNxME/t/150/I00003nDu_fCNxME.jpg)
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![Staghorn Sumac and snow [ January; Carlton County, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000wY6KwpUb2NI/t/150/I0000wY6KwpUb2NI.jpg)
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![Sun dogs are formed by light passing through ice crystals [January; Duluth, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000ir4kOLarzAw/t/150/I0000ir4kOLarzAw.jpg)
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![Well after other deciduous trees have lost their leaves, Tamaracks light up the North Woods with their yellowing needles [October; Lima Mtn Grade, Superior National Forest, Cook County, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000a8MJkJ0NKhE/t/150/I0000a8MJkJ0NKhE.jpg)
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![Paddling alone in the BWCAW as the fog lifts [June; Bower Trout Lake, BWCAW, Cook County, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000.mVTjB9TN6I/t/150/I0000.mVTjB9TN6I.jpg)
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![Sandhill Cranes staging at Crex Meadows [October 2008, near Grantsburg, Wisconsin]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000ZksBYfQUHJA/t/150/I0000ZksBYfQUHJA.jpg)
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![Sandhill Cranes migrating south over Crex Meadows [October 2008, near Grantsburg, Wisconsin]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000ALqcm.hkSSg/t/150/I0000ALqcm.hkSSg.jpg)
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![Sandhill Crane takes off Crex Meadows [October near Grantsburg, Wisconsin]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000GFQbD3J3LFo/t/150/I0000GFQbD3J3LFo.jpg)
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![Three Sandhill Cranes silhouetted at sunset at Crex Meadows [October near Grantsburg, Wisconsin]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000d47SlAEC6vk/t/150/I0000d47SlAEC6vk.jpg)
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![Trumpeter Swans congregate by the hundreds on the Mississippi River below Monticello's nuclear power plant [january; Mississippi River Monticello, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000JUcNHzAzF30/t/150/I0000JUcNHzAzF30.jpg)
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![Some ducks overwinter on Lake Superior until ice forms. These sleeping Mallards made for an interesting silhouette at sunrise [January; Duluth, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000rmJx44Oe8WQ/t/150/I0000rmJx44Oe8WQ.jpg)
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![Mallards at minus 12 [December; Corner of the Lake, Lake Superior, Duluth, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000dVc7wcvENw4/t/150/I0000dVc7wcvENw4.jpg)
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![Due to the warmwater discharge of a nuclear power plant, Trumpeter Swans are able to winter on the Mississippi River in central Minnesota which would normally be frozen [February; Mississippi River Monticello, MInnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000dikLp4qWQfc/t/150/I0000dikLp4qWQfc.jpg)
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![Trumpeter Swans return early for nesting at Crex Meadows [April; Crex Meadows near Grantsburg, Wisconsin]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000lvGphKV6D7g/t/150/I0000lvGphKV6D7g.jpg)
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![Canada Goose sunset [April; Park Point, Duluth, MN]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000T_ZUICVOTNw/t/150/I0000T_ZUICVOTNw.jpg)
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![Trumpeter Swans congregate by the hundreds on the Mississippi River below Monticello's nuclear power plant [january; Mississippi River Monticello, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000bGkz2kBg2aY/t/150/I0000bGkz2kBg2aY.jpg)
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![Trumpeter Swans congregate by the hundreds on the Mississippi River below Monticello's nuclear power plant [january; Mississippi River Monticello, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000XnSnfHkBL2c/t/150/I0000XnSnfHkBL2c.jpg)
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![Up to 1.2 million Snow Geese use Sand Lake National Wildlife Refuge every spring. The James River is an important resting and refueling stop [March; Sand Lake National Wildlife Refuge, South Dakota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000aRc_IqnmLZc/t/150/I0000aRc_IqnmLZc.jpg)
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![Up to 1.2 million Snow Geese use Sand Lake National Wildlife Refuge every spring. The James River is an important resting and refueling stop [March; Sand Lake National Wildlife Refuge, South Dakota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000DTl5bXepUN0/t/150/I0000DTl5bXepUN0.jpg)
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![Common Redpolls often arrive with the first flakes of snow [December; Sax-Zim Bog, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000Y.21BQDn4rQ/t/150/I0000Y.21BQDn4rQ.jpg)
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![Pine Siskins swirl in a winter feeding flock [September; Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000EThjc.k1seE/t/150/I0000EThjc.k1seE.jpg)
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![During the winter of 2004-2005 northern Minnesota experienced an amazing influx or northern owls. At least 5,000 were likely wintering in the state. One group saw over 200 different Great Gray Owls in a single day! The Sax-Zim, MN Christmas Bird Count recorded 60 Great Grays! [Winter 2004-2005; Split Rock Lighthouse State Park, Lake County, northern Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000Sf._NXblsR0/t/150/I0000Sf._NXblsR0.jpg)
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![A Boreal Owl hunting in daylight is not a good sign. It likely means that the little owl is very hungry and possibly starving [March; along state highway 210, Aitkin County, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000k8sT9wt5O5A/t/150/I0000k8sT9wt5O5A.jpg)
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![Even the white "bow tie" of this magnificent Great Gray Owl blends in with the winter woods [December; Sax-Zim Bog Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000DLejeaRwDKs/t/150/I0000DLejeaRwDKs.jpg)
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![Great Gray Owl hunting midday in drizzle [June 2008, Itasca County, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I000033Z9S4F6bUI/t/150/I000033Z9S4F6bUI.jpg)
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![Great Gray Owl hunting midday in drizzle [June 2008, Itasca County, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000pE0utD97zPw/t/150/I0000pE0utD97zPw.jpg)
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![Very few owls hunt exclusively during daylight hours...The Northern Hawk Owl is one such owl [January; Duluth, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000gCwitAXc3hM/t/150/I0000gCwitAXc3hM.jpg)
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![Great Gray Owls invade northern Minnesota every four years or so; Usually when vole numbers drop drastically in Canada [March; MN 23, Silver Brook Twp, Carlton County, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000tGAbbN0XRTA/t/150/I0000tGAbbN0XRTA.jpg)
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![A Great Gray Owl glides silently in for the kill...the victim? A vole [February; Wisconsin Point, Superior, Wisconsin]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000XyAp_vnuQO8/t/150/I0000XyAp_vnuQO8.jpg)
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![A Great Gray Owl perches in a patch of brightening red willows [February; Aitkin County, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000.K6FHXmr8PY/t/150/I0000.K6FHXmr8PY.jpg)
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![Very rare daylight appearance of a Boreal Owl [Sax-Zim Bog; Northern Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000_7XmLj3u20o/t/150/I0000_7XmLj3u20o.jpg)
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![Note the long tail that gives this owl its name; Northern Hawk Owl [November; Sax-Zim Bog, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000JmlgSQF8zlM/t/150/I0000JmlgSQF8zlM.jpg)
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![April is mating season for Wild Turkeys in South Texas [April; Sick Dog Ranch near Alice, Texas]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000gG0FobKyJ5s/t/150/I0000gG0FobKyJ5s.jpg)
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![April is mating season for Wild Turkeys in South Texas. This Tom is in full display [April; Sick Dog Ranch near Alice, Texas]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I00000qQ3RGG8QIs/t/150/I00000qQ3RGG8QIs.jpg)
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![Ruby-throated Hummingbird visits flowers of the Red Yucca (Hesperaloe parviflora) [April; Krenmueller Farms, Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I00001ZxLhHLQlNU/t/150/I00001ZxLhHLQlNU.jpg)
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![Preening Tricolored Heron [April; Krenmueller Farms, Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000qTMuf3pItek/t/150/I0000qTMuf3pItek.jpg)
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![Bald Eagle in Quaking Aspen [October; Superior National Forest, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000EmWVDs7LcIo/t/150/I0000EmWVDs7LcIo.jpg)
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![Bald Eagles may sit patiently for hours near a pool of open water [February; Sax-Zim Bog, northern Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000E68i_MhJGRY/t/150/I0000E68i_MhJGRY.jpg)
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![An adult Bald Eagle jumps off a perch[December; Sax-Zim Bog, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000wLgyu3TLxD4/t/150/I0000wLgyu3TLxD4.jpg)
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![A recently banded Peregrine Falcon at Duluth's Hawk Ridge Bird Observatory [September; Hawk Ridge, Duluth, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000Nlvu_zJ0SNQ/t/150/I0000Nlvu_zJ0SNQ.jpg)
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![Red-tailed Hawk hunts at sunset [near Grantsburg, Wisconsin]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000bzyc7YVeEO8/t/150/I0000bzyc7YVeEO8.jpg)
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![Common Loon in a blue mist fog on a Boundary Waters lake [BWCA Minnesota] Gavia immer](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000dp8SOZAAU14/t/150/I0000dp8SOZAAU14.jpg)
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![A Common Loon calls in the golden yellow mist of a Boundary Waters sunrise [August; BWCAW Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000ON_7L2k2cYY/t/150/I0000ON_7L2k2cYY.jpg)
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![Common Loons have solid bones which enable them to dive easily. Most birds have hollow bones [August; BWCAW Northern Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000bjDjr8TR27k/t/150/I0000bjDjr8TR27k.jpg)
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![Blending in with the lichen-encrusted breakwall, this Ruddy Turnstone is unintentionally camouflaged [May; Wisconsin Point, Superior, Wisconsin]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000_XdIAiNppkw/t/150/I0000_XdIAiNppkw.jpg)
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![When Marbled Godwits land, they take a moment and slowly fold their wings to their side [June; Felton Prairie, Clay County, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000RBBMSXLN9Q0/t/150/I0000RBBMSXLN9Q0.jpg)
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![Bohemian Waxwing fueling up on crabapples [February; Lakeside, Duluth, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000mqdr9g2qPtI/t/150/I0000mqdr9g2qPtI.jpg)
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![A male Pileated Woodpecker excavates a spruce searching for carpenter ants [February; Duluth, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I00008RqC3SjT1i0/t/150/I00008RqC3SjT1i0.jpg)
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![American Copper (Lycaena phlaeas) [July; Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000eT0tV7khx2U/t/150/I0000eT0tV7khx2U.jpg)
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![Monarchs (Danaus plexippus) migrate all the way to the Sierra Madre Mountains in Mexico to overwinter with millions of their own kind. Amazingly, it is the next generation that finds its way back north [August 10; Carlton County, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000e7LVECD1x0k/t/150/I0000e7LVECD1x0k.jpg)
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![The undersides of the Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta) are as colorful as its topside! [August; Chester Bowl, Duluth, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000wNBZb0oTjNc/t/150/I0000wNBZb0oTjNc.jpg)
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![Silver-bordered Fritillary (Boloria selene) [June 28; Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000hbxzim.ZGzE/t/150/I0000hbxzim.ZGzE.jpg)
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![The only way to include a complete rainbow in one frame is to use an extremely wide angle lens, in this case a 10mm (16mm actual) [June; Blue Mounds State Park, Rock County, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000l.w.Q4fKBoI/t/150/I0000l.w.Q4fKBoI.jpg)
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![Dry rustling palm fronds and the wind in my face prevented this Bobcat from sensing me until it nearly ran into me. [April; Krenmueller Farms, Lower Rio Grande Valley Texas]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000ZGjhOqEEe9A/t/150/I0000ZGjhOqEEe9A.jpg)
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![Cottontail ears are larger in the southern states; This helps dissipate heat better [April; Sick Dog Ranch near Alice, Texas]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000ygsSSEHYFG0/t/150/I0000ygsSSEHYFG0.jpg)
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![Yellowstone Coyotes are used to humans; They will often ignore photographers and tourists, going about their business of survival [October; Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000NRNPSI41nLU/t/150/I0000NRNPSI41nLU.jpg)
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![State parks provide a refuge for wintering deer; Sometimes causing overgrazing [January; Jay Cooke State Park, Carlton County, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000Zzr8b.rtobI/t/150/I0000Zzr8b.rtobI.jpg)
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![We called in these two bull Moose during the rut. After a stare down the smaller one ran off into the woods; The bigger one followed and they started fighting. We could only hear the clashing of antlers [October; Superior National Forest, Cook County, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000_gSPEe18XII/t/150/I0000_gSPEe18XII.jpg)
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![We called in these two bull Moose during the rut. After a stare down the smaller one ran off into the woods; The bigger one followed and they started fighting. We could only hear the clashing of antlers [October; Superior National Forest, Cook County, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000Im19GCOE5Sk/t/150/I0000Im19GCOE5Sk.jpg)
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![Aquatic plants are much higher in sodium than terrestrial plants, and Moose crave salt. So swamps, bogs and rivers are good placed to find feeding Moose in summer [June; Swamp River, Superior National Forest, Cook County, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000llYtv8HV1fE/t/150/I0000llYtv8HV1fE.jpg)
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![Aquatic plants are much higher in sodium than terrestrial plants, and Moose crave salt. So swamps, bogs and rivers are good placed to find feeding Moose in summer [June; Swamp River, Superior National Forest, Cook County, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000Y3PLTE6nsGs/t/150/I0000Y3PLTE6nsGs.jpg)
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![Aquatic plants are much higher in sodium than terrestrial plants, and Moose crave salt. So swamps, bogs and rivers are good placed to find feeding Moose in summer [June; Swamp River, Superior National Forest, Cook County, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000xiTQWq7kKtw/t/150/I0000xiTQWq7kKtw.jpg)
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![Pine Martens are arboreal weasels that live in the boreal north. They specialize in chasing down Red Squirrels in the trees...No easy feat! [February; Sax-Zim Bog, northern Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000sTI9svfE3yg/t/150/I0000sTI9svfE3yg.jpg)
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![Porcupines cannot throw their quills. But they can raise them and back into their attackers [June; Itasca County, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I00004yiyWLBEy88/t/150/I00004yiyWLBEy88.jpg)
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![Porcupines relish the bark of several species of trees. This pudgy Porkie clings to tiny branches of a Quaking Aspen [January; Carlton County, MInnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I00005bA_fv1h4pE/t/150/I00005bA_fv1h4pE.jpg)
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![Play is often attributed to the actions of River Otters. And once you've observed them in the wild, you'd agree [February; St. Louis River, Fond du Lac, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000z2QK6DXHJgA/t/150/I0000z2QK6DXHJgA.jpg)
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![.River Otters do not go dormant in winter. They can often be found far from water too [April; Crex Meadows, near Grantsburg, Wisconsin]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000HnzHyHOCpXk/t/150/I0000HnzHyHOCpXk.jpg)
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![Caching pine and spruce cones in the late summer and fall pays dividends in the winter when Red Squirrels dig them up [April (yes, April!; Jay Cooke State Park, Carlton County, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I00006WEoHG8ykBM/t/150/I00006WEoHG8ykBM.jpg)
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![Caching pine and spruce cones in the late summer and fall pays dividends in the winter when Red Squirrels dig them up [April (yes, April!; Jay Cooke State Park, Carlton County, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000C6vvQmwQNRI/t/150/I0000C6vvQmwQNRI.jpg)
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![On cold winter days Red Squirrels use their fluffy tail as a back warmer [January; Hedbom Road, Aitkin County]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000BgyFMScOoOw/t/150/I0000BgyFMScOoOw.jpg)
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