Fall colors contour the Willapa Hills, pictured from the Boistfort Valley at dawn on Saturday, the first morning of elk season.
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The Willapa Hills are pictured from the Boistfort Valley at dawn on Saturday, the first morning of elk season.
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Bugs form ripples on a pond in the Boistfort Valley on Saturday morning near daybreak.
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Dew forms on holly after daybreak on Saturday uphill from the Boistfort Valley.
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Stillman Creek is pictured from the Lost Valley Road Bridge near dawn on Saturday.
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A tree in the hills above the Boistfort Valley is toppled after the season’s first major windstorm Saturday morning.
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A young buck walks through small fir trees in the hills above Boistfort at dawn on Saturday, the first morning of elk season.
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A buck leaps through fir trees in the hills above Boistfort at dawn on Saturday, the first morning of elk season.
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A woodpecker is seen on the side of a Douglas fir tree on Saturday morning near Boistfort.
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A young eagle is pictured in a tree over the Baw Faw Grange early Saturday morning.
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A mangy coyote sprints through a field in the Boistfort Valley near Lost Valley Road on Saturday morning.
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As the day breaks, blueberry bushes drip with the night’s heavy rain in the Boistfort Valley on Saturday morning.
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A mangy coyote sprints through a field in the Boistfort Valley near Lost Valley Road on Saturday morning.
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