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| jumping cholla |
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| saguaros |
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| fishhook barrel cactus |
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| staghorn cholla |
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| brittlebush |
Desert birds
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| mockingbird |
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| ladder-backed woodpecker |
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| curve-billed thrasher |
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| cactus wrens |
Backyard birds
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| Cooper's hawk |
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| immature Cooper's hawk |
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| Gila woodpecker |
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| mourning dove |
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| verdin with nesting material |
These pictures are from December. When I got up early this morning there was a little bit of snow on the ground!
H a p p y N e w Y e a r !
16 comments:
Lovely views of the desert landscape and mountains.. The birds are my favorite, what a great variety..
Wishing you and your family a happy & healthy New Year!
Happy New Year! xoxo
Those are absolutely wonderful! You are lucky. Here all is freezing and white right now. Happy New Year! :-)
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Happy New Year. This is the time of year I begin to long for that big blue sky out there!
Happy New Year !
Wonderful photos of the cacti and the birds. Happy New Year to you as well.
awwwwww, the little Verdin and the Gila Woodpeckers are favorites of mine.
I had/have a ton of snow. It started last night.
Happy New Year.
cheers, parsnip
Magnificent desert life! Happy New Year!
My favorite would be the jumping chollas.
Your pictures are each time such a treat!
Best wishes for 2015 with health, little and big joys to share.
I always enjoy your desert photography, and comparing it to "my" desert. Happy New Year!!
Beautiful birds and so beautiful I wish this year has already begun!
An amazing series of photos! Wonderful plants and birds!
Happy New Year!
They are beautiful no matter 2014 or 2015.
Good 2015 Diane. All the 361 days that we have left ;))
Happy New Year!!
Love the little verdin.
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