montane forest

Juvenile Dark-eyed Junco High In The Uinta Mountains

By Mia McPherson|August 18th, 2019|Categories: Birds, Dark-eyed Juncos, High Uintas, Mirror Lake Highway, Summit County, Uinta National Forest, Uinta Wasatch Cache National Forest, Utah|Tags: conifer, Dark-eyed Junco, forest, immature, junco, Junco hyemalis, juncos, juvenile, montane forest, mountains, perched, sparrows, summer, young|

I was in the high Uinta Mountains near Washington Lake when I spotted this young Dark-eyed Junco and I was able to take a few images of it before it flew away.

Aspen Eyes – Where Trees Appear To Gaze At The World Around Them

By Mia McPherson|June 17th, 2018|Categories: Clark County, Idaho, Summit County, Targhee National Forest, Trees, Uinta Wasatch Cache National Forest, Utah|Tags: aspen, aspen eyes, aspens, branches, eyes, forest, montane forest, Populus tremuloides, Quaking Aspens, self pruning, tree, trees|

I love seeing the Aspen eyes of the forest upon me and I find myself happy to photograph them whenever I can.