Monday, March 5, 2012

Our World

Hello! Here are some pictures taken on nature walks over the last two weeks of clouds, flowers, bunnies and birds found in my corner of the Sonoran Desert.  I hope you have a wonderful week. :)







Desert Chicory





Mosaic notes
row 1: Redstem Filaree, Lupine leaf shadow on granite,  Western Bluebird
row 2: Fairy Duster, Coulter's Lupine, Parry's Penstemon
row 3: Anna's hummingbird, Globe Mallow, Desert Cottontail

Linking to Our World Tuesday a great place to enjoy and share pictures from around the world.

26 comments:

  1. great pictures, I like the lighting on your desert chicory and bottom Desert Cottontail shots

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  2. I love the collage! You have a wonderful eye for storytelling with your camera.

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  3. So many different and beautiful blooms to see, Diane! Love the rabbit shot, so pretty..

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  4. Looks like spring has sprung in your part of AZ.

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  5. Just beautiful colors for my white-out day.
    Like the bunny:)

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  6. Love the Desert Chicory, must look into that plant for my yard.

    cheers, parsnip

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  7. Hello There, Since I've been away from blogging for a week, I have alot of catching up to do. We had a wonderful trip to Arkansas --but it's great to visit with my blog friends. Hope things are going well with you.

    Beautiful pictures, Diane. I have always heard how gorgeous Arizona is in March... Wow!!!!
    Hugs,
    Betsy

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  8. Diane, realy nice pictires, the grey furball is b'ful and the collage is special.
    Naqvee ..

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  9. The bunnies are always my favourites. I just love their cute innocence.

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  10. I saw a lot of birds on my trip to Tucson, however, they were all in the aviary at the Arizona Sonora Desert Museum!

    Posted my pictures of Gates Pass Road today. If I had realized what a twisty, scary road that was I think I would've rethought the drive and come up Kinney instead.

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  11. Beautiful pictures! who says the desert is drab and boring....not me!

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  12. The wildflowers are just amazing. This week I found Scorpion Weed near Kitt Peak. What a great flower on a plant! I don't want this weather to end. Your pics get me excited to do more outside before the heat:)

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  13. The plants you have there are beautiful! And pretty colours as well. Enjoy your world and thanks for sharing :-D

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  14. beautiful pictures as always, Diane. and your mosaic is really so special, have to learn how to do mosaic too.

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  15. What a beautiful montage of photos. Magpie and I were out walking in the Valley yesterday. Everything looked so brown and dry here. :-(

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  16. It's springtime in the desert - looks like you're in bloom already! Love all the colors.

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  17. Beautiful pictures, thanks for sharing!~
    Rosa

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  18. Gorgeous photos; I cannot believe how much is blossoming in the desert!

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  19. What beautiful bits of Spring!

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  20. Beautiful images of Spring in the desert.

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  21. Hello! Wonderful photos! Thank You very much for sharing!

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  22. such wonderful photos! catching my breath!

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  23. Love the collage. Your bird and flower photos are great.

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  24. aw, you never fail to amaze me.

    the collage is very beautiful as are all of your photos.

    very nicely done!

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