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Posted on May 17, 2022September 27, 2023 in Birds, Photography, Plants

White-faced Ibis

Alamosa National Wildlife Refuge, CO

Amaryllis – Gretna, LA
Paintbrush (Castilleja) – Utilities Xeriscape Demo Garden, Colorado Springs, CO
amaryllis paintbrush
Posted on May 15, 2022September 27, 2023 in Birds, Photography, Plants

Japanese Maple

Lakewold Gardens, Lakewood, WA

Greater Black-backed Gull – New Smyrna Beach, FL
Columbine – Yampa River Botanic Park, Steamboat Springs, CO
columbine greater black-backed gull
Posted on May 13, 2022September 27, 2023 in Birds, Photography, Plants

Blue Mesa Reservoir

Curecanti National Recreation Area, CO

House Finch – Carson Nature Center, Littleton, CO
Angelina Stonecrop (Sedum rupestre) – Denver Botanic Gardens, CO
House Finch sedum stonecrop
Posted on May 12, 2022September 27, 2023 in Birds, Photography, Plants

Bald Eagle

Barr Lake State Park, CO

Sandhill Cranes – Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, NM
Helenium, Sneezeweed – Utilities Xeriscape Demo Garden, Colorado Springs, CO
helenium sandhill crane sneezeweed
Posted on May 11, 2022September 27, 2023 in Birds, Invertebrates, Photography, Plants

Striped Squill

Puschkinia scilloides – Denver Botanic Gardens, CO

Banded Garden Spider – Denver Botanic Gardens, CO
Wild Turkeys – Mt. Diablo, CA
garden spider wild turkey
Posted on May 9, 2022September 27, 2023 in Birds, Photography, Plants

Snowy Egret

Estero Llano Grande State Park, TX

Broad-tailed Hummingbird – Hwy 115, El Paso County, CO
Spiderwort (Tradescantia virginiana) – HAS Demo Garden, Colorado Springs, CO
broad-tailed hummingbird spiderwort
Posted on May 8, 2022September 27, 2023 in Birds, Nature, Photography, Plants, Vertebrates

Wild Donkey with Colt

Happy Mother’s Day
Custer State Park, SD

Tropical Leaf – Volunteer Park Conservatory, Seattle, WA
Song Sparrow – Manitou Lake, CO
foliage song sparrow
Posted on May 6, 2022September 27, 2023 in Invertebrates, Photography, Plants

Lorquin’s Admiral Butterfly

(Limenitis lorquini)- Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge, WA

Orchid – Denver Botanic Gardens, CO
Jackson, MS
butterfly gas station jackson living history orchid
Posted on May 4, 2022September 27, 2023 in Birds, Photography, Plants

Tulip

Denver Botanic Gardens, CO

Northern Shovelers – Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, NM
Green Jay – Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge, TX
green jay Northern Shoveler
Posted on May 3, 2022September 27, 2023 in Birds, Photography, Plants

Radjah Shelduck

Wild bird visiting the Daintree Zoo, QLD, Australia

Sulphur-crested Cockatoo – Blue Mountains National Park, NSW, Australia
Dahlia – Bellevue Botanic Gardens, WA
cockatoo dahlia

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