13 Photos Of Wildlife In West Virginia That Will Drop Your Jaw

West Virginia has some beautiful wildlife. And lucky for us, we also have some great photographers. Check these awesome shots that photographers took right here in the Mountain State.

1. This woodpecker

This was taken in Dunbar.

2. This golden eagle

This was taken during a birds of prey photography workshop at the Three Rivers Avian Center in Brooks, W.Va.

3. These deer

Aren't they cute?

4. This owl

This was also taken at the Three Rivers Avian Center.

5. This spring peeper

I always love to hear these guys in the spring.

6. This chickadee

This one was taken in Dunbar.

7. This copperhead

This shot was captured in Morgan County. This photographer was definitely closer than I'd like to be to this copperhead!

8. This friendly-looking box turtle

Taken in Morgantown.

9.This blue jay

Taken in Princeton. What a handsome guy.

10. This deer

This shot of a buck was taken near Blackwater Falls.

11. This snake

This is so close I can almost hear him hissing.

12. This butterfly

This gorgeous shot of a butterfly was taken at the Canaan Valley National Wildlife Refuge.

13. This cool-looking salamander

Taken at Pond Lick Mountain, Randolph County.

How many of these guys have you seen in the wild?