Turkey Vultures Disputing a Carcass

Turkey Vultures Disputing a Carcass

Two turkey vultures fighting over the carcass of a jackrabbit. Taken near Tucson, Arizona....

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Snow in the Desert, Tucson Arizona

Snow in the Desert, Tucson Arizona

Snow in Tucson is unusual, but not unheard of. Today (27th Feb 2011) we had about an inch of snow...

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Uploaded on Mar 2, 2011  |  Map

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Saguaro Flowers, Tucson Arizona

Saguaro Flowers, Tucson Arizona

These beautiful saguaro flowers were blooming in Saguaro National Park, near where I live (Tucson,...

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Uploaded on May 31, 2010  |  Map

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Ferns and Aspens on Escudilla Mountain

Ferns and Aspens on Escudilla Mountain

Here's another photo from my trip to Escudilla Mountain at the weekend (in the White Mountains of...

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Uploaded on Oct 5, 2009  |  Map

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Aspens on Escudilla Mountain (アスペン)

Aspens on Escudilla Mountain (アスペン)

October 3rd, 2009. The aspens are turning golden on Escudilla Mountain (near Alpine, Arizona). This...

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Uploaded on Oct 4, 2009  |  Map

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Tucson Only

Tucson Only

This electric vehicle was sitting around at Tucson airport waiting to have its portrait taken. Of...

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Uploaded on Apr 11, 2009  |  Map

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Monsoon Highway

Monsoon Highway

Taken during the Arizona summer monsoon. Cars on a wet road during some very localized torrential...

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Uploaded on Dec 30, 2008  |  Map

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Sunset, December 8, 2008, Tucson

Sunset, December 8, 2008, Tucson

I have to share this photo of tonight's sunset in Tucson, Arizona. All I did to this photo was to...

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Uploaded on Dec 8, 2008

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Cactus Pads in the Afternoon (サボテン)

Cactus Pads in the Afternoon (サボテン)

This variety of prickly pear is green in the rainy season (summer monsoon in Tucson) and purple...

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Uploaded on Dec 2, 2008  |  Map

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Jellyfish, Monterey Bay Aquarium

Jellyfish, Monterey Bay Aquarium

The jellyfish at Monterey Bay Aquarium (in California) were quite mesmerizing. Copyright 2008 Gerry Morgan. All Rights Reserved.

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Uploaded on Oct 4, 2008

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Barrel Cactus Flower and Bee (Lithurgus)

Barrel Cactus Flower and Bee (Lithurgus)

The barrel cactuses (ferocactus) are starting to bloom down here in southern Arizona. Photographing...

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Uploaded on Aug 8, 2008  |  Map

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Indian Fig Opuntia (opuntia ficus-indica) Fruit

Indian Fig Opuntia (opuntia ficus-indica) Fruit

For a long time, I was confused as to what this cactus actually is (hence the messages...

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Uploaded on Jul 23, 2008  |  Map

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The Pincushion Lizard

The Pincushion Lizard

Last weekend, I was out photographing pincushion cactus flowers. A really beautiful zebratail...

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Uploaded on Jul 22, 2008

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Queen of the Night (night-blooming cereus)

Queen of the Night (night-blooming cereus)

Once a year, after a few weeks of 100 fahrenheit / 40 celcius heat, the night blooming...

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Uploaded on Jul 7, 2008  |  Map

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Night Blooming Cereus (peniocereus greggii)

Night Blooming Cereus (peniocereus greggii)

Two more of the night-blooming cereus flowers (peniocereus greggii) at Tohono Chul park...

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Uploaded on Jul 7, 2008  |  Map

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The End of the Season

The End of the Season

It's getting to the end of the saguaro flower season. Although the flowers are still blooming on...

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Uploaded on Jun 4, 2008  |  Map

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Saguaro Cactus Buds and Flower

Saguaro Cactus Buds and Flower

We've been having some cool nights and it seems to affect the way the flowers open. Last night it...

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Uploaded on May 26, 2008  |  Map

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Saguaro Flowers

Saguaro Flowers

It was a cloudy morning in the desert today, and also unseasonably cool (until today, my fleece...

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Uploaded on May 23, 2008  |  Map

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