Submit your wild shots: The Empire Outdoors page is looking for superb images of Alaska’s wildlife, scenery or plant life. Send your photos to: Outdoors Editor, outdoors@juneauempire.com. For all photos include the name of the photographer, a description of what is shown in the picture, when it was taken and any other pertinent information. Images will run as space allows.
A sandhill crane near Tony Knowles Trail in Anchorage. (Photo by Linda Shaw)
A colorful red-breasted sapsucker shows his true colors while searching for bugs. (Photo by Kerry Howard)
A rufous hummingbird in flight. (Photo by Kerry Howard)
Two mallards at the Mendenhall Wildlife Refuge. (Photo by Kenneth Gill)
A Swainson’s hawk at the Mendenhall Wetlands. (Photo by Gina Vose)
A black bear stands tall at Amalga Harbor. (Photo by Lance Nesbitt)
Shooting stars at Point Bridget State Park. (Photo by Denise Carroll)
