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  • A female harlequin duck (Histrionicus histrionicus) splashes in the water to shower off West Beach in Deception Pass State Park on Whidbey Island, Washington. During the winter months, harlequin ducks are found along the northern Pacific and Atlantic coasts, most commonly along rocky coastlines in the crashing surf.
    Duck_Harlequin_Splashing_Deception-P...jpg
  • A hybrid gull splashes down next to another on the water of Port Gardner in Everett, Washington.
    Gull_Landing_Everett_1377.jpg
  • Sandy brown water seems to explode around a plains zebra (Equus quagga) as it runs through the Sand River in Serengeti National Park, Tanzania. Zebras are part of the region's Great Migration. They follow the rain to reach productive grasslands, alternating between the southern Serengeti in Tanzania and the Maasai Mara in Kenya.
    Serengeti_Zebra_Splashing_Sand-River...jpg
  • Sandy brown water seems to explode around a plains zebra (Equus quagga) as it runs through the Sand River in Serengeti National Park, Tanzania. Zebras are part of the region's Great Migration. They follow the rain to reach productive grasslands, alternating between the southern Serengeti in Tanzania and the Maasai Mara in Kenya.
    Serengeti_Zebra_Splashing_Sand-River...jpg
  • A Caspian tern (Hydroprogne caspia) dives into Port Gardner off Possession Sound in Everett, Washington, sending water splashing. Caspian terns feed mainly on fish, which they find by hovering over the water and then plunging in to catch.
    Tern-Caspian_Diving_Splash_Everett_0...jpg
  • Two mallard ducks (Anas platyrhynchos) fight, splashing the water of Yellow Lake in Sammamish, Washington.
    Mallards_Fighting_Sammamish_2382.jpg
  • Two mallard ducks (Anas platyrhynchos) fight, splashing the water of Yellow Lake in Sammamish, Washington.
    Mallards_Fighting_Sammamish_2383.jpg
  • Two mallard ducks (Anas platyrhynchos) fight, splashing the water of Yellow Lake in Sammamish, Washington.
    Mallards_Fighting_Sammamish_2439.jpg
  • Water droplets are forced into the air as the Little White Salmon River crashes into rocks in Skamania County, Washington, near the Columbia River Gorge. A fast shutter speed captures the droplets suspended in air against the sunlit turquoise-colored backdrop of the silt-filled river.
    WA_LittleWhiteSalmonRiver_Splash_729...jpg
  • Water droplets are forced into the air as the Little White Salmon River crashes into rocks in Skamania County, Washington, near the Columbia River Gorge. A fast shutter speed captures the droplets suspended in air against the sunlit turquoise-colored backdrop of the silt-filled river.
    WA_LittleWhiteSalmonRiver_Splash_740...jpg
  • A pair of Canada geese (Branta canadensis) splash water as they land on Hayden Lake in Idaho.
    Geese-Canada_Hayden-Lake_1977.jpg
  • A gadwall (Anas strepera) uses its wings to splash water so it can bathe on one of the Promontory Ponds in Magnuson Park, Seattle, Washington.
    Gadwall_Bathing_Magnuson-Park_2387.jpg
  • A drop of water splashes in a glass.
    WaterDrop_Splash_6030.jpg
  • Whatcom Creek splashes over rocks at the base of Whatcom Falls, a 25-foot (7-meter) waterfall located in Whatcom Falls Park near Bellingham, Washington. The name Whatcom is derived from a Lummi Indian word meaning "noisy water."
    WA_Whatcom-Falls_Detail_7453.jpg
  • Whatcom Creek splashes over rocks at the base of Whatcom Falls, a 25-foot (7-meter) waterfall located in Whatcom Falls Park near Bellingham, Washington. The name Whatcom is derived from a Lummi Indian word meaning "noisy water."
    WA_Whatcom-Falls_Detail_7437.jpg
  • A captive woodland caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou) splashes water as it crosses a pond at Northwest Trek Wildlife Park near Eatonville, Washington.
    Caribou_Pond_Northwest-Trek_8984.jpg
  • A western gull (Larus occidentalis) splashes water as it takes off from the Edmonds Marsh in Edmonds, Washington.
    Gull_Western_Taking-Off_Edmonds-Mars...jpg
  • An adult bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) splashes down in the Squamish River in an attempt to steal food from a juvenile bald eagle. Hundreds of bald eagles winter along the river near Brackendale, British Columbia, Canada to feast on spawning salmon, though eagles get most of their food by stealing it from other eagles.
    BaldEagles_AdultJuvenile_SquamishRiv...jpg
  • The golden glint cast by the setting sun stretches across a small wave on Puget Sound near the Edmonds, Washingotn, waterfront.
    Puget-Sound_Glint_Wave_1920.jpg
  • The Merced River, swollen after a period of exceptionally heavy rain, flows over river rocks in Yosemite National Park, California.
    Yosemite_Merced-River_Rocks_9165.jpg
  • Pipers Creek flows over a log, forming a small cascade in this top-down view Carkeek Park, Seattle, Washington.
    Carkeek_PipersCreek_Log_5423.jpg
  • A pigeon guillemot (Cepphus columba) runs across Discovery Bay to take flight near the Protection Island National Wildlife Refuge in Jefferson County, Washington. This pigeon guillemot is displaying its breeding plumage; nonbreeding adults have mostly white heads.
    Guillemot_Pigeon_RunningOnWater_Disc...jpg
  • Early morning light highlights the top of Eagle Falls, a waterfall in the Lake Tahoe area of California.
    CA_EagleFalls_Detail_9480.jpg
  • A greater yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca) plunges its head into shallow water along the Stillaguamish River near Stanwood, Washington. Greater yellowlegs feed on insects, small fish, marine worms, and crustaceans, sometimes using their bills to stir up water.
    Yellowlegs-Greater_Foraging_Stillagu...jpg
  • A Caspian tern (Hydroprogne caspia) takes off with a fish it caught in Possession Sound near Everett, Washington.
    Tern-Caspian_Catching-Fish_Everett_0...jpg
  • A humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) breaches in the Pacific Ocean off the northwestern coast of Maui, Hawai`i. Humpback whales, which can weigh 80,000 pounds (36,000 kilograms) and be more than 50 feet (16 meters) long, are acrobatic whales, known for breaching and slapping the water with their tails and pectorals. Their diet consists mostly of krill and small fish.
    Whale_Humpback_Breaching_Maui_1150.jpg
  • Atlantic Ocean waves crash through an arch on the Dyrhólaey peninsula near Vík, Iceland. Dyrhólaey means "the hill island with the door-hole" and there are several arches in the peninsula, including one that is spectacularly large. The peninsula's basalt cliffs are as much as 120 meters (394 feet) tall.
    Iceland_Dyrholaey_Waves_Arch_2218.jpg
  • A sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) battles its way up the Cedar River to spawn in the autumn. Sockeye salmon are also known as red salmon or blueback salmon. The males do not turn red until they return to the rivers or streams where they hatched to spawn.
    Salmon_Sockeye_Swimming_Riverview_57...jpg
  • A Wilson's warbler (Cardellina pusilla) bathes in a small pool of water in Cooper Canyon in the Coronado National Forest, Arizona.
    Warbler-Wilsons_Bathing_Coronado-AZ_...jpg
  • A greater yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca) plunges its head into shallow water along the Stillaguamish River near Stanwood, Washington. Greater yellowlegs feed on insects, small fish, marine worms, and crustaceans, sometimes using their bills to stir up water.
    Yellowlegs-Greater_Foraging_Stillagu...jpg
  • A ring-necked duck (Aythya collaris) creates waves as it lands at high speed on one of the Promontory Ponds in Magnuson Park, Seattle, Washington.
    Duck_Ring-Necked_Landing_Magnuson-Pa...jpg
  • Viewed from above, Twentytwo Creek plunges over exposed rock into a small gorge in Snohomish County, Washington.
    WA_Twentytwo-Creek_Cascades_Above_28...jpg
  • Waves from Lake Washington crash into pieces of driftwood along the undeveloped shoreline of Saint Edward State Park in Kenmore, Washington.
    WA_St-Edward_Driftwood_6736.jpg
  • A long exposure captures the spray of Lake Washington waves crashing over a line of large rocks along the beach of Saint Edward State Park, Kenmore, Washington.
    WA_St-Edward_Beach-Rocks_Waves_6953.jpg
  • A flock of Canada geese (Branta canadensis) lands on the water of the Edmonds Marsh, Edmonds, Washington.
    Geese_Canada_Flock_EdmondsMarsh_1575.jpg
  • Very large Pacific Ocean waves crash on Makena Beach, Maui, Hawai`i, obscuring the view of tree trunks during a period of heavy surf.
    Maui_MakenaBeach_HeavySurf_6198.jpg
  • A bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) bathes in the Squamish River near Brackendale, British Columbia, Canada. Hundreds of bald eagles winter in the Squamish River to feast on spawning salmon.
    BaldEagle_SquamishRiver_Bathing_5232.jpg
  • The South Fork of the Kings River carved a curved channel out of a large rock in Kings Canyon National Park, California.
    KingsCanyon_KingsRiver_CurvedRock_87...jpg
  • The South Fork of the Kings River flows around many large boulders and rocks in Kings Canyon National Park, California.
    KingsCanyon_KingsRiver_8653.jpg
  • American coots (Fulica americana) begin to take flight from an area where they were feeding on Lake Sammamish in Redmond, Washington. The American coot is also sometimes called a mud hen or pouldeau. This image was captured from Marymoor Park, a King County park that attracts more than 3 million visitors each year.
    Coots-American_Flock_Lake-Sammamish_...jpg
  • American coots (Fulica americana) begin to take flight from an area where they were feeding on Lake Sammamish in Redmond, Washington. The American coot is also sometimes called a mud hen or pouldeau. This image was captured from Marymoor Park, a King County park that attracts more than 3 million visitors each year.
    Coots-American_Flock_Lake-Sammamish_...jpg
  • American coots (Fulica americana) begin to take flight from an area where they were feeding on Lake Sammamish in Redmond, Washington. The American coot is also sometimes called a mud hen or pouldeau. This image was captured from Marymoor Park, a King County park that attracts more than 3 million visitors each year.
    Coots-American_Flock_Lake-Sammamish_...jpg
  • Ice covers rocks and branches along Lake Michigan on a cold afternoon near Beverly Shores in the Indiana Dunes National Park, Indiana.
    Indiana-Dunes_Frozen-Shoreline_6856.jpg
  • At high tide, Pacific Ocean waves crash into the rocks of the Marin Headlands in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area near San Francisco, California. Spray from the crashing waves is turned golden by the light of the setting sun.
    Marin-Headlands_Rodeo-Cove_Waves_541...jpg
  • A trumpeter swan (Cygnus buccinator) runs across the water of a pond to take flight in the National Elk Refuge in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
    Swan_Trumpeter_Wyoming_TakingOff_340...jpg
  • A bright rainbow forms in the mist as the river Þjórsá drops at the waterfall Urriðafoss in southern Iceland. Urriðafoss, which means "The Waterfall of the Salmon," is only 6 meters (19 feet) tall, but carries the greatest water volume of any waterfall in Iceland. The water volume is typically 360 cubic meters per second.
    Iceland_Urridafoss_Rainbow_2167.jpg
  • The Cedar River flows over a golden leaf trapped in a small waterfall near Ron Regis Park in Renton, Washington.
    Cedar-River_Submerged-Leaf_8240.jpg
  • The early morning sun highlights the splashing water in the Paradise River, located in Mount Rainier National Park, Washington.
    WA_ParadiseRiver_Splash_0405.jpg
  • A pied-billed grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) watches its chick splash in the water of the wetlands of the Arboretum in Seattle, Washington. Pied-billed grebes rarely fly. They typically dive to escape danger.
    Grebe_PiedBilled_MotherAndChick_1592.jpg
  • A bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) catches a fish in Hood Canal near Seabeck, Washington. Hundreds of bald eagles and other birds congregate in the area in the early summer to feast on migrating fish that get trapped in oyster beds at low tide.
    BaldEagle_CatchingFish_HoodCanal_579...jpg
  • A bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) catches a midshipman fish in Hood Canal near Seabeck, Washington. Hundreds of bald eagles and other birds congregate in the area in the early summer to feast on migrating fish that get trapped in oyster beds at low tide.
    Bald-Eagle_Hood-Canal_Catching-Fish_...jpg
  • A juvenile bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) attempts to steal food from a great blue heron (Ardea herodias) in Hood Canal near Seabeck, Washington. Hundreds of bald eagles congregate in the area in the early summer to feast on migrating midshipman fish that get trapped in oyster beds during low tides. Bald eagles, however, largely get their food by stealing it from other birds.
    BaldEagle_JuvenileAttackingHeron_Hoo...jpg
  • A juvenile bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) pulls a midshipman fish out of the water along Hood Canal near Seabeck, Washington. Hundreds of bald eagles congregate in the area early each summer to feast on the migrating fish, which get trapped in oyster beds at low tide.
    BaldEagle_JuvenileCatchingFish_HoodC...jpg
  • An American bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus) leaps from the water of Wiley Slough in the Skagit Wildlife Area near Mount Vernon, Washington.
    Bullfrog_Leaping_Wiley-Slough-Skagit...jpg
  • A Caspian tern (Hydroprogne caspia) flies low, skimming the water of the Edmonds Marsh in Edmonds, Washington, to find food.
    Tern_Caspian_Hunting_Edmonds-Marsh_3...jpg
  • Large rocks in the Snoqualmie River result in small cascades as the river flows over them near Snoqualmie, Washington.
    SnoqualmieRiver_Cascades_5702.jpg
  • A bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) catches a midshipman fish in Hood Canal near Seabeck, Washington. Hundreds of bald eagles and other birds congregate in the area in the early summer to feast on migrating fish that get trapped in oyster beds at low tide.
    BaldEagle_CatchingFish_HoodCanal_706...jpg
  • A bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) takes off with a fish it caught in Hood Canal near Big Beef Creek, Seabeck, Washington.
    BaldEagle_CatchingFish_Seabeck_0557.jpg
  • Pacific Ocean waves roll and crash off the Point Reyes National Seashore in Marin County, California.
    PointReyes_Waves_9647.jpg
  • Pacific Ocean waves crash into Devils Churn, a narrow inlet located on the Oregon coast south of Yachats. Devils Churn is located in the Siuslaw National Forest and is the result of thousands of years of erosion on the basalt shoreline.
    OR_DevilsChurn_6089.jpg
  • Pacific Ocean waves crash into the rugged coast at Lawa'i Bay in southern Kauai.
    Kauai-Lawai-Bay.jpg
  • Several Harbor Seals (Phoca vitulina) attempt to sun themselves on the rocky shore of the Strait of Juan de Fuca off Vancouver Island, but they are constantly interrupted by crashing waves.
    VancouverIsland_HarborSeals_5017.jpg
  • A red-necked grebe (Podiceps grisegena) leaps out of the water of Puget Sound near Edmonds, Washington, so that it can dive deep to catch fish. The red-necked grebe is shown here in its winter, nonbreeding plumage. The grebes typically spend the winter along the coast, in relatively calm ocean waters just beyond the waves.
    Grebe-Red-Necked_Diving_Edmonds_5578.jpg
  • A pied-billed grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) twists its head as it pulls an invertebrate out of the water in one of the Promontory Ponds in Magnuson Park, Seattle, Washington.
    Grebe_Pied-Billed_Hunting_Magnuson-P...jpg
  • A great blue heron (Ardea herodias) catches a fish in the shallow water of Hood Canal near Seabeck, Washington at low tide.
    Heron_GreatBlue_CathingFish_Seabeck_...jpg
  • Pacific Ocean waves crash up through Devils Churn, a narrow inlet on the Oregon coast near Yachats. Thousands of years of erosion carved an inlet that stretches for several hundred yards inland.
    OR_DevilsChurn_6122.jpg
  • Water from the Pacific Ocean drains through the skylight of a sea cave at Cape Perpetua near Yachats, Oregon. During the year's highest tides or in strong surf, ocean waves splash onto the rocks and make a 360-degree waterfall as the water drains into the hole.
    OR_CapePerpetua_Blowhole_Sunset_4254.jpg
  • Iron Creek Falls, located in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest near Mount St. Helens, fans out and drops a couple dozen feet into a splash pool.
    IronCreekFalls.jpg
  • Waves from Puget Sound splash around an empty shell on a beach in Burien, Washington. The force of the crashing waves erodes shells and rocks turning them into sand.
    EmptyShell_Waves_2641.jpg
  • The lower tier of Multnomah Falls, surrounded by ice, plunges 69 feet (21 m), into a frozen splash pool. This waterfall, and most others along Oregon's Columbia River Gorge, were frozen after a week of below-freezing temperatures.
    LowerMultnomah_Frozen_4344.jpg
  • Fallen autumn leaves swirl in a vortex below Upper Beaver Creek Falls, west of Rainier, Oregon. The splash pool below the waterfall is dammed by rocks and a fallen tree and the water circles in this whirlpool until it is able to get over the blockage.
    UpperBeaverCreekFalls.jpg
  • Fallen leaves seem to be trapped in a vortex beneath Upper Beaver Creek Falls in Oregon. The splash pool beneath the waterfall is blocked by a beaver dam, causing the water to circle before it's able to spill over the dam.
    BeaverCreekFallsHorizVortex.jpg
  • Icicles grow from the branches of a tree near Lake View in Indiana Dunes National Park, Indiana. The ice formed on a 20-degree day when Lake Michigan waves splashed water onto the shore.
    Indiana-Dunes_Frozen-Tree_Lake-View_...jpg
  • Icicles grow from the branches of a tree near Lake View in Indiana Dunes National Park, Indiana. The ice formed on a 20-degree day when Lake Michigan waves splashed water onto the shore.
    Indiana-Dunes_Frozen-Tree_Lake-View_...jpg
  • Icicles grow from the branches of a tree near Lake View in Indiana Dunes National Park, Indiana. The ice formed on a 20-degree day when Lake Michigan waves splashed water onto the shore.
    Indiana-Dunes_Frozen-Tree_Lake-View_...jpg
  • Icicles grow from the branches of a tree near Lake View in Indiana Dunes National Park, Indiana. The ice formed on a 20-degree day when Lake Michigan waves splashed water onto the shore.
    Indiana-Dunes_Frozen-Tree_Lake-View_...jpg
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