Courtney Celley

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The sun glows through smoke over a black spruce bog in the Superior National Forest

August 6, 2025August 5, 2025

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Smoky sun

Ring-billed gull drinking from a lake

August 5, 2025August 5, 2025

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Ring-billed gull

Common banded skipper butterfly sipping nectar from early goldenrod

August 4, 2025August 5, 2025

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Common banded skipper

Burned trees line a wetland with lush green grass under a blue sky with white clouds

July 28, 2025July 29, 2025

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Jenkins Creek Fire

Eastern kingbird perched on a fence post

July 23, 2025July 24, 2025

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Eastern kingbird

Common snapping turtle with its head above water

July 22, 2025July 23, 2025

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Snapping turtle

A patch of blooming fireweed

July 17, 2025July 18, 2025

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Fireweed

A red-winged blackbird perched on a cattail

July 11, 2025July 20, 2025

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Red-winged blackbird

A viceroy butterfly resting in a tree

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Viceroy butterfly

Blue flag iris in bloom

July 7, 2025July 7, 2025

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Blue flag

A northern house wren sings from a tree

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House wren

A red squirrel sitting on a boardwalk eating

July 1, 2025July 1, 2025

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Red squirrel

A log covered in coral fungus

June 30, 2025July 1, 2025

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Coral fungus

A cedar waxwing perched in a tree

June 25, 2025June 26, 2025

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Cedar waxwing

A white-tailed deer yearling shedding its winter coat

June 24, 2025June 25, 2025

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Yearling

A creek runs through a lush green opening as vegetation rebounds in a forest recently impacted by wildfire

June 23, 2025June 25, 2025

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Petrell Creek

Black-and-white warbler foraging on a tree trunk

June 11, 2025June 25, 2025

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Black-and-white warbler

A group of tiger swallowtail butterflies puddling

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Tiger swallowtails

Purple pitcher plant growing among roundleaf sundew

June 9, 2025June 9, 2025

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Pitcher plant

Broad-winged hawk calling from the top of a dead tree

June 8, 2025June 9, 2025

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Broad-winged hawk

A western painted turtle basking in the sun on a log

June 6, 2025June 9, 2025

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Turtle time

A cluster of pink lady's slippers in bloom

June 5, 2025June 9, 2025

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Lady’s slipper

Red-eyed vireo singing from a tree

June 3, 2025June 3, 2025

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Red-eyed vireo

Spiny baskettail dragonfly adult emerging from nymph

June 2, 2025June 3, 2025

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Spiny baskettail dragonfly

Wild blue indigo in bloom

May 31, 2025June 3, 2025

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Wild blue indigo

A blue-headed vireo perched in a tree

May 14, 2025May 14, 2025

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Blue-headed vireo

Marsh marigolds in bloom

May 10, 2025May 13, 2025

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Marsh marigolds

Rose-breasted grosbeak perched in a red pine tree

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Rose-breasted grosbeak

Western painted turtle

May 8, 2025May 8, 2025

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Western painted turtle

A calm wetland reflects the trees surrounding the water

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Like a mirror

Tree swallow pair perched on a sign post

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Tree swallows

North American beaver

May 2, 2025May 2, 2025

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Busy beaver

A wetland in front of tamarack and black spruce trees

April 25, 2025April 26, 2025

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Spring in the bog

A song sparrow singing

April 23, 2025April 26, 2025

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Song sparrow singing

A red squirrel perched in a red pine tree

April 22, 2025April 26, 2025

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Chattering from the pines

A northern Minnesota wetland finally thawed for the spring

April 21, 2025April 26, 2025

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Finally unfrozen

A brown creeper perched on a tree trunk

April 3, 2025April 9, 2025

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Brown creeper

A white-tailed deer in an open woodland

March 20, 2025April 9, 2025

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Hey deer

A river with some open water lined by thick ice

March 18, 2025April 9, 2025

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Opening ice

A boreal owl with frosty feathers

February 26, 2025April 9, 2025

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Frosty boreal owl

A young white-tailed deer with snow on its face

February 25, 2025April 9, 2025

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Snowy deer

Snow along the shores of Lake Superior under a partially cloudy sky

February 24, 2025April 9, 2025

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The greatest lake

Great gray owl perched in a tree

January 22, 2025January 22, 2025

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Great gray owl

A red squirrel with black pigment

January 21, 2025January 21, 2025

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Melanistic red squirrel

A creek runs through a snowy wetland

January 17, 2025January 17, 2025

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Snowy wetland

Northern shrike perched in a tree

January 15, 2025January 16, 2025

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Northern shrike

A red squirrel perched on a tree branch

January 14, 2025January 14, 2025

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Red squirrel

Blue sky over a river flowing through a snowy forest

January 13, 2025January 13, 2025

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Sun and snow

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