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The pictures below may be used as "wallpaper" or "background" for your computer desktop.  They all have the project name and website somewhere off to the right (hopefully not too intrusive, and yet enough of a presence to remind you about the project). Once you click on the size you want and see the larger image, right click on the picture, and select "Set as Wallpaper" or "Set as Background". 

For 2008: For the fourth year in a row, we are very pleased to offer desktop backgrounds from the beautiful photographs of Marv Breece! You can find more of his photos here. Be sure to check out his pictures from previous years (scroll down).

Wood Duck 1024x768 1440x900	Ruffed Grouse 1024x768 1440x900	Buff-breasted Sandpiper 1024x768 1440x900	Northern Flicker 1024x768 1440x900
Western Sandpiper 1024x768 1440x900	Mountain Bluebird 1024x768 1440x900	Sooty Grouse 1024x768 1440x900	Short-billed Dowitcher 1024x768 1440x900

For 2007: Once again, more beautiful Birds of Washington State, from Marv Breece. You can find more of his photos here. Be sure to check out his pictures from 2005 and 2006 as well (scroll down).

New this year: For those with wide wide screen displays, select 1440x900 for the same image, specifically designed for a wide screen

Cooper's Hawk 1024x768 1440x900	White-tailed Ptarmigan 1024x768 1440x900	Snowy Owl 1024x768 1440x900	Barred Owls 1024x768 1440x900	Black-crowned Night-Heron 1024x768 1440x900
Pacific Sunset 1024x768 1440x900 (photo by  Mark Ahlness)	Great Gray Owl and chick 1024x768 1440x900	Northern Goshawk 1024x768 1440x900	Semipalmated Sandpiper 1024x768 1440x900	Pacific Sunset 1024x768 1440x900 (photo by  Mark Ahlness)

For 2006, more Birds of Washington: We are again very excited to offer these incredible pictures from Marv Breece. Not all are everyday visitors to our state! Be sure to check out his pictures from 2005 as well (scroll down).

Cape May Warbler 800x600 1024x768	Barn Owl 800x600 1024x768	Snowy Owl 800x600 1024x768	California Quail 800x600 1024x768	Great-horned Owl, juvenile 800x600 1024x768
Black-backed Woodpecker 800x600 1024x768	Northern Saw-whet Owl 800x600 1024x768	Marbled Godwits 800x600 1024x768	Snow Bunting 800x600 1024x768	Rough-legged Hawk 800x600 1024x768
White-tailed Ptarmigan 800x600 1024x768	Moon 800x600 1024x768	Horned Lark 800x600 1024x768	Moonrise 800x600 1024x768	Snowy Owl 800x600 1024x768 (photo by  Mark Ahlness)

For 2005, Birds of Washington: A departure from the landscapes of years past, we are extremely pleased to offer the beautiful pictures below from the digiscoped lens of birder and project friend Marv Breece. Select the size below the picture that looks best on your desktop.

Pelagic Cormorant 800x600 1024x768 Marrowstone Island	Marbled Godwits 800x600 1024x768 Tokeland	Osprey 800x600 1024x768 Grays Harbor  County	Lesser  Yellowlegs 800x600 1024x768 Auburn	Young Great Horned Owl 800x600 1024x768 Kittitas County
American Avocet 800x600 1024x768 Soap Lake	Bald Eagle 800x600 1024x768 Renton	Great Horned Owl 800x600 1024x768 Snohomish County	Green Heron 800x600 1024x768 Skagit County	Snowy Plover 800x600 1024x768 Midway Beach
Also for 2005: If you just had to have a landscape...from Iron Springs Resort near Copalis Beach, WA (see also Wallpaper from 2000, below). Pictures taken by Mark Ahlness.
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From 2004, Washington State: The U. of Washington Arboretum and Lincoln Park in Seattle, and Juanita Bay Park in Kirkland. Washington. Click on the picture for the 800x600 size, or click on "1024x768" for the larger version.

From 2003, Washington State: Spencer Island Wildlife Sanctuary in Everett, Discovery Park in Seattle, the U. of Washington Arboretum, and the Japanese Garden in the Arboretum in Seattle.  Click on the picture for the 800x600 size, or click on "1024x768" for the larger version. These are also available as a screensaver!

From 2002, Washington State: from a ferry on Puget Sound, the Samish Flats near Edison, the Skagit Wildlife Area near Conway, Heronswood Nursery in Kingston, and Lincoln Park in Seattle (all in Feb, 2002).  Click on the picture for the 800x600 size, or click on "1024x768" for the larger version. These are also available as a screensaver!

Puget Sound 1024x768	Puget Sound 1024x768	Samish Flats 1024x768	Samish Flats 1024x768
Skagit Wildlife 1024x768	Skagit Wildlife 1024x768	Heronswood 1024x768	Lincoln Park 1024x768

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From 2001, from the Reifel Wildlife Sanctuary near Vancouver BC, Canada on (12/30/00) and in Lincoln Park in Seattle, WA on (12/17/00). Click on the picture for the 800x600 size, or click on "1024x768" for the larger version. 

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Lincoln Park 1024x768	Lincoln Park 1024x768	Lincoln Park 1024x768	Lincoln Park 1024x768

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From 2000, from Iron Springs Resort near Copalis Beach, WA and the Hoh Rainforest, also on the Washington coast, December 26 - 29, 1999. Click on the pictures below for the 800x600 picture.