Friday, December 26, 2014

Once Around

At the school I had just enough time to walk around the track once slowly with my camera. It had just rained and I was delighted to see several birds and even some flowers.


phyrrhuloxias and sparrow

desert marigold

cholla

cactus wren

prickly pear

house finch

brittlebush

mockingbird, white-crowned sparrow, verdin, curve-billed thrasher
 house finch, cactus wren , vermilion flycatcher

  Enjoy your day!  

12 comments:

  1. Everything looks so much prettier after the rain. Have a wonderful New Year.

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  2. The rain drops on the two photos of cactus spines are beyond fabulous.
    I have a photo of raindrops on a prickley pear that is my favorite.
    Have wonderful weekend.
    Below freezing tonight. It is too early for that !

    cheers, parsnip

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  3. It's nice to watch the sun views !
    I hope you had a happy Christmas !

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  4. A place with many flowers and birds is a heaven.

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  5. Captivating collage of desert images ! Happy New Year 2015 !

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  6. Compliments of the season to you, Diane. I always love visiting your site: your photos are crisp and clear and all looks so peaceful. Have a great day. Greetings, Jo

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  7. Everything is lovely but those bird shots are especially gorgeous!

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  8. Beautiful flowers after the rain, Diane.
    Good Sunday ;))
    Un beso.

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  9. Wonderful photos! I love the waterdrops on the cacti. Happy New Year 2015!

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  10. Marvelous shots Diane!
    What a treat for the Season!

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  11. Love the droplets of rain on the cactus spines!!!

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  12. Wow, a vermilion flycatcher! I've only ever seen one at Hassayampa River Preserve and I didn't have a very long lens then so my shot isn't very good. Yours is lovely. Happy New Year!

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