Kim’s flower field over at Nutty Brown Farm is looking amazing right now. I spent a too-short hour there early this morning photographing flowers,...
With July here and the summer heat turned up to high, let’s do some more ice pictures this week. Looking through the archives, I managed to find...
I’ll finish this series of bird pictures with one that seems rather appropriate for today, 4th of July. We spotted this Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)...
A Southern Rockhopper penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome) seen on New Island, one of the Falkland Islands, on December 19th, 2024.
A Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes Halli) soaring over the Scotia Sea between the Falkland Islands and South Georgia on December 21st, 2024. I originally...
An Imperial Cormorant (Leucocarbo atriceps) preening itself in a rookery on New Island in the Falkland Islands, December 19th, 2024.
A Reddish Egret (Egretta rufescens) seen on South Padre Island, Texas on July 11th, 2025. I love the feather textures in this image and decided they would...
A Brown Skua (Stercorarius antarcticus), also known as an Antarctic Skua, seen bathing at Gold Harbour, South Georgia on December 25th, 2024. Fans of the movie...
A Black-Crowned Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) seen on the shoreline at Ushuaia, Tierra Del Fuego, Argentina on December 16th, 2024.
A South Georgia Pintail (Anas georgica georgica) seen among the rocks on the shoreline at Gold Harbour, South Georgia on December 25th, 2024.
It’s time to switch gears so I’ve been delving into the archives again and found some unposted bird images. Here’s one I took in Alaska...
Here’s another image of the Hernandez’s Short-horned Lizard (Phrynosoma hernandesi) that I bumped into during our hike on Picacho Peak outside...
A couple of juvenile elephant seals (Mirounga leonina) playing in the water at the site of Shackleton’s Peggotty Camp in King Haakon Bay, South Georgia...
A glistening female Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) shortly after she emerged from the water in Fortuna Bay, South Georgia on December 23rd,...
A couple of boisterous juvenile Antarctic Fur Seals (Arctocephalus gazella) seen playing at the water’s edge in Godthul, South Georgia on December...
A proud-looking adult male Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) seen in Cooper Bay, South Georgia on December 25th, 2024.
A Crabeater Seal (Lobodon carcinophaga) hauled out on an ice flow at Petermann Island, Antarctica on December 31st, 2024. Despite the name, these seals...
The little guy in yesterday’s image was probably about a foot long and tipped the scales at maybe 5 or 6 pounds. Today, we jump to the other end of the seal...
That’s enough of derelict factories – it’s time for some more Antarctic wildlife! Let’s start with the week’s cutest image....
We’re home from our Fijian adventure now after a particularly annoying return trip involving 3 hours of sitting on the apron at DFW Airport waiting...