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Loaded With Blooms

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by Bryan Costales external link

Our frontyard white hellebore was loaded with many blooms this year. The green leaves caused the white blooms to appear yellow.

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Just Beginning

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by Bryan Costales external link

Our Rhubarb plant was just beginning to grow in late winter in our raised bed garden.

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Rested

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by Bryan Costales internal link

Gypsy rested on our bed during the morning.

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A light rain

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by Bryan Costales external link

A light rain partly filled the gutter in front of our house.

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In The Rain

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by Bryan Costales external link

The bird bath in our side-yard raised-bed vegetable garden remained full and reflective in the rain.

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Almost Full

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by Bryan Costales external link

Our leaf compost bin was almost full and waiting for summer.

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Edinburgh, Scotland

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by e Jansen internal link

Attached is a pic of Jeanne in 1972, should you wish to include it in your collection. Photographer unknown. The haircut (reason for the photo) was done in Edinburgh, Scotland by a well-known stylist named Charlie Miller. -- George Jansen

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Desert Bighorn Sheep (Ovis canadensis nelsoni)

(89 views)
by Terry Costales

A shame that such a sturdy, handsome animal is also endangered.

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Mindanao Bleeding-heart (Gallicolumba crinigera)

(87 views)
by Terry Costales

This pigeon never stood still for an instant so I had to get his photo on the run.

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Southern Crowned Pigeon (Goura scheepmakeri)

(87 views)
by Terry Costales

Another photo of this gorgeous pigeon. Wouldn't it be great if these birds were the ones flying around our cities and sitting on our statues?

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Several

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by Bryan Costales external link

Several miniature daffodils bloomed under the hazelnut tree in our side back yard. None of them grew higher than 4 inches (or 10 centimeters).

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African Olive Pigeon (Columba arquatrix)

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by Terry Costales

This handsome Olive Pigeon eyed the photographer suspiciously.

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Island Fox (Urocyon littoralis)

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by Terry Costales

This little fox from the Channel Islands off Santa Barbara does inspire the urge to cuddle it.

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Nicobar Pigeon (Caloenas nicobarica)

(86 views)
by Terry Costales

This large pigeon with the remarkable feathers comes from the Nicobar Islands in the eastern Indian Ocean.

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Bighorn Sheep (Ovis canadensis)

(86 views)
by Terry Costales

A closer look at the female Bighorn sheep.

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Southern Crowned Pigeon (Goura scheepmakeri)

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by Terry Costales

Wikipedia stated that "This species was first discovered new to science by Otto Finsch who found a live bird received from the dealer C. Scheepmaker in Amsterdam Zoo and named it after him." Yet, the article is for the Southern Crowned Pigeon. The L.A. Zoo sign called this bird Sheepmaker's Crowned Pigeon and it was softly glowing in the dappled sunlight of the aviary.

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Bighorn Sheep (Ovis canadensis)

(86 views)
by Terry Costales

This male is demonstrating that size does matter.

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Bighorn Sheep (Ovis canadensis)

(86 views)
by Terry Costales

The horns of the male Bighorn Sheep are indeed big. As he gets older, the horns will get even bigger.

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African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer)

(85 views)
by Terry Costales

The African Fish Eagle is not a true fish eagle, rather it's actually a sea eagle. And yes, there are people for whom that fact matters.

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Bighorn Sheep (Ovis canadensis)

(85 views)
by Terry Costales

The female Bighorn does not have the giant horns that the males carry.

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Grevy's Zebra (Equus grevyi)

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by Terry Costales

The well muscled head of a zebra reminds me of a ballerina on her toes.

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Grevy's Zebra (Equus grevyi)

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by Terry Costales

A beautiful zebra overlooked its enclosure.

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Brahman Cattle

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by Terry Costales

These two cows were foraging at the forest's edge where it met the beach. The cattle roam free all day and return to the farm at dusk.

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African Spotted-necked Otter (Lutra maculicollis)

(84 views)
by Terry Costales

Look closely and you can see the light colored spots on the throat of this otter which give it its name.

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Unidentified Bird

(84 views)
by Terry Costales

The little bird is asking "Who am I?" and I have no answer.

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