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Colors of the Desert

Colors of the Desert

A vibrant cactus bloom after a rare rain shower

A vibrant cactus bloom after a rare rain shower
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NIKON D7100

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 100 Shutter 1/640 Focal Length 550/10

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Apr, 2016

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A Great-horned Owl soaring over the Sonoran Desert.

A Broadbilled Hummingbird in flight.

The Harvest Moon setting over the desert while the rising the sun approaches.

A Wood Duck basking in the sun. A truly remarkable bird with extraordinary colors.

A Great Horned Owl scanning the desert from an old mesquite tree.

A Broad Billed Hummingbird scouring the brush.

A Black & Yellow Swallowtail Butterfly taking advantage of the blooms from the rare desert rain storms.

A bobcat about to pounce. Of note, her eyes are not two different colors or have been Photoshop'ed. The reflection of the sky was only caught in

A Great Horned Owl on the morning desert perch.

A Taveta Golden Weaver in the process of building a nest.

Nervous Great Horned Owl parents after chick had fallen out of nest. Chick was safely returned to nest and is doing well. Parents still attending to c

A Great Horned Owl soaring low over the desert as focuses in on its prey.

A Barn Owl appearing to look deep into the soul of the photographer.

A Cooper's Hawk doing a little grooming.

An Elegant Trogon perched upon a branch. A rare sighting in the US.

When clouds are in the air, the sunsets in the desert become even more spectacular.

A Wood Duck stretching himself in the morning sun.

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