Plants and Animals Photography - Taylor Duncan's Nature Photos

Nordic Serenity

An Icelandic horse, serene among falling snow, stands out against its softly blurred herd

February 10, 2024

Rolling Palouse

The setting sun illuminates the rolling farm fields of The Palouse, Washington

May 20, 2023

The Palouse

The setting sun illuminates a silo and the rolling fields of The Palouse, Washington

May 20, 2023

Classic Rains

An elephant feeds on acacia trees in the rain with a baby taking shelter underneath in the Loisaba Conservancy, Kenya

April 16, 2023

Classic Zebra

A zebra poses for the camera amongst prickly pear in the Loisaba Conservancy, Kenya

April 16, 2023

Classic Stroll

A zebra walks through the Loisaba Conservancy, Kenya near an adult and baby elephant

April 16, 2023

Safari Family

A family of elephants shelters under an acacia tree near a herd of impalas in the Loisaba Conservancy, Kenya

April 16, 2023

Finding Knowledge

The Tree, a Japanese Maple in the Portland Japanese Garden, Oregon shows off it’s peak fall color through a window of leaves

November 5, 2022

Tree of Life

The Tree, a Japanese Maple in the Portland Japanese Garden, Oregon shows off it’s peak fall color

November 5, 2022

Zen

The Tree, a Japanese Maple in the Portland Japanese Garden, Oregon shows off it’s peak fall color

November 5, 2022

Tree of Color

The Tree, a Japanese Maple in the Portland Japanese Garden, Oregon shows off it’s peak fall color

November 5, 2022

Autumn Reeds

Abstract reeds reflect in Cutthroat Lake, Washington in the morning

October 10, 2022

Golden Larch

A larch tree’s fall color glows golden among red bushes near Washington Pass, Washington

October 8, 2022

Delicate Alpine

A flowering alpine bush creeps out of a seasonal pool of water in British Columbia, Canada

June 29, 2022

Bald Eagle

A bald eagle poses overlooking the Tatshenshini River in British Columbia, Canada

June 27, 2022

The Mule

A Grand Canyon mule rests near Ooh Aah Point

March 3, 2022

Changing Seasons

Peak fall color flanks a line of unchanged birch trees in Door County, Wisconsin

October 20, 2019

Fall Crossing

A deer poses in a winding road in Door County, Wisconsin surrounded by peak fall color

October 20, 2019

Forest Fog

Morning fog envelops a a forest in North Cascades National Park, Washington

May 17, 2019

Moody Forest

Morning fog envelops a mountain side in North Cascades National Park, Washington

May 17, 2019

Foggy Cascades

Trees stick out through a morning fog in North Cascades National Park, Washington

May 17, 2019

Acacia

Acacia trees glow in the late day sun near Oldonyiro, Kenya

April 20, 2019

The Gelada

A male gelada rests on top of a road barrier in the Ethiopian highlands

April 25, 2019

Classic Safari

A giraffe and zebra walk through the Loisaba Conservancy area, Kenya in close proximity to each other

April 20, 2019

Safari Friends

A small herd of giraffes and zebras look towards the camera very near to each other in the Loisaba Conservancy area, Kenya

April 20, 2019

Sunlit Elephant

An elephant looks into the camera illuminated by the sunrise in the Loisaba Conservancy area, Kenya

April 20, 2019

Morning Family

A family of elephants walks through the bush of the Loisaba Conservancy area, Kenya at sunrise

April 20, 2019

Elephant Sunrise

An elephant looks into the camera backlit by the sunrise in the Loisaba Conservancy area, Kenya

April 20, 2019

Concealed Elephant

An elephant looks into the camera through a bush at dawn in the Loisaba Conservancy area, Kenya

April 20, 2019

Loisaba Dawn

An elephant looks into the camera at dawn in the Loisaba Conservancy area, Kenya

April 20, 2019

Hiding Giraffe

A giraffe tries to hide behind a tree in the Loisaba Conservancy area, Kenya

April 18, 2019

Posing Giraffe

A giraffe poses for the camera in the Loisaba Conservancy area, Kenya

April 18, 2019

Simba

A juvenile lion stares into the camera in the Loisaba Conservancy area, Kenya

April 18, 2019

Lion's Den

A lion and lioness rest in the shade in the Loisaba Conservancy area, Kenya

April 18, 2019

The Lioness

A lion rests in the shade in the Loisaba Conservancy area, Kenya

April 18, 2019

Giraffe Neck

The patterns and hair of a giraffe’s neck are seen close up at the Giraffe Centre in Nairobi, Kenya

April 17, 2019

Elephant Skin

A rescued elephant calf’s skin is seen close up at the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust in Nairobi, Kenya

April 17, 2019

Elephant Ear

A rescued elephant calf’s ear is seen close up in black & white at the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust in Nairobi, Kenya

April 17, 2019

Playing Calf

An elephant calf shakes off dirt at the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust in Nairobi, Kenya

April 17, 2019

Pine Cones

Frost covers branches with pine cones on them during a winter morning on Tumalo Mountain

January 24, 2019

Elk & Assiniboine

A bull elk looks to the peak of Mount Assiniboine as it reveals itself among clouds in Assiniboine Provincial Park, Canada

September 27, 2018

Resting Elk

A bull elk rests amongst trees and brush in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado

September 22, 2018

Indian Paintbrush

A single Indian Paintbrush flower stands alone in Glacier National Park, Montana

July 20, 2018

Branching Out

A Japanese Maple shows off it’s early summer color at the Portland Japanese Garden, Oregon

June 30, 2018

Desert Flower

A flowering cactus blooms in the southern Utah desert

April 27, 2018

Golden Fox

A fox gives a look during a hunt in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming

September 28, 2017

Above The Aspens

This is a drone shot above a large aspen tree grove near Capitol Peak, Colorado

September 26, 2017

Encircling Aspens

The camera looks to the sky during Autumn within this massive aspen grove near Snowmass, Colorado

September 26, 2017

Aspen Star

The sun shines through a massive aspen grove during autumn near Snowmass, Colorado

September 26, 2017

Stalks

The tops of the bamboo stalks seems to glow as they find the light - photo is taken looking straight up in the bamboo forest on the Pipiwai Trail in Haleakala National Park on the island of Maui, Hawaii.

April 17, 2017

Ocean Chill

A turtle swims through the ocean in Honolua Bay on the island of Maui, Hawaii. Image is taken underwater with a GoPro.

April 16, 2017

Black Sand Beachin'

An endangered Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle rests on Ponalu'u Black Sand Beach on the island of Hawai'i.

April 13, 2017

Spring Bud

A springtime flower blooms in the Portland Japanese Garden.

April 20, 2016

Foliage Sabers

Licorice ferns grow out of a mossy tree in Silver Falls State Park, Oregon.

January 25, 2017

Frosty Pines

Frosty pine trees are backlit by a sunrise in this 5 image panoramic - Banff National Park, Canada.

January 21, 2017

Hoarfrost

The sunrise illuminates the hoarfrost on these grasses in Banff National Park, Canada

January 21, 2017

Droplet

A water droplet nears it's falling point in a macro image of a pine tree on Tom, Dick, and Harry Mountain in Oregon

Tree of Tranquility

This is an image of one of the most famous trees in the world during it's most beautiful time of the year - autumn. It is a Japanese Maple in the gardens of Portland, Oregon. Enjoy your time finding it while there!

October 31, 2014

The Kid

A kid stays close to it's parent goat on the Hidden Lake trail in Glacier National Park, Montana.

CAMERA INFO

Shutter Speed: 1/1250s || Aperture (f-stop): f/6.3

Focal Length: 200mm || ISO 3200

Camera: Nikon D3200 || Date: 6/21/15 @ 8:29pm

Simple Resident

A mountain goat smiles on the Highline Trail in Glacier National Park, Montana. This goat was in the study area of the park - hence the collar.

An Elk's Domain

An elk looks out over the Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming valley early in the morning.

June 14, 2014

Maple Glow

The Tree, a Japanese Maple in the Portland Japanese Garden, Oregon shows off it’s peak fall color above a bed of fallen leaves

November 3, 2024

Mendenhall's Verdure

Ferns grow in abstract patterns against a dark backdrop near the Mendenhall Glacier in Juneau, Alaska

June 24, 2024

Glacial Flora

Fresh water droplets cling to green ferns near the Mendenhall Glacier in Juneau, Alaska

June 24, 2024

Plant and Animal Photography - Taylor Duncan