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Circle of Life

Circle of Life

A Southern Dogface butterfly, recently expired, and its bright yellow coloring stands out in contrast to the dark debris of its final resting place, oddly enoug...
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A Southern Dogface butterfly, recently expired, and its bright yellow coloring stands out in contrast to the dark debris of its final resting place, oddly enough in a human cemetery.
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NIKON D3400

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Aperture 63/10 ISO 500 Shutter 10/10000 Focal Length 3000/10

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Jun, 2017

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A lone snow-covered bench offers a symbolic pathway to the emptiness of being.

A young male Anna's hummingbird has to flap those wings back in order to stop for a sip at the feeder.

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A lovely male spotted towhee and two golden-crowned sparrows scan for seed. The towhee, and mate, have been mixing with a group of various sparrows, t

This humble chapel is a popular wedding spot for those visiting Yosemite National Park. The Cathedral Peaks provides a nice background.

Male Anna's Hummingbird lightsit up-close.

A feather, of course. This particular beauty in macro is a single mourning dove feather left behind after an attack from two California Scrub Jays. Th

The iconic granite masterpiece takes on many looks throughout the year. This view was taken in late autumn, prior to any snowfall. It's one of th

A Rufous Hummingbird takes a break in the Sierra foothills as the bird migrates north.

A male spotted towhee, one of the beauties of Sierra Nevada foothills, has a golden-crowned sparrow along for a trip for some seed. Like a general, th

Macah parrot is quite the attraction with his sheer beauty.

A California Sister butterfly buzzed about me for several minutes before I finally turned the camera on, and it was good enough to offer this nice loo

Natural Bridges Sans Bridge

A large stuffed animal is set atop the grave of a child, a rather poignant sight.

A ground squirrel makes its home under this granite marker at a cemetery in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, adding life to a place created for the dead.

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