Back Yard Collection (#6)

Chipping Sparrow, Spizella passerina, adult, Uvalde County, Hill Country, Texas, USA

Summer Tanager, Piranga rubra, female on Catclaw (Acacia greggii), Willacy County, Rio Grande Valley, Texas, USA

House Finch, Carpodacus mexicanus, male, Uvalde County, Hill Country, Texas, USA

American Robin, Turdus migratorius, male eating berries of Black Hawthorn (Crataegus douglasii) fallcolors snow, Grand Teton NP, Wyoming, September

House Finch, Carpodacus mexicanus, male drinking, Uvalde County, Hill Country, Texas, USA

Bullocks Oriole, Icterus bullockii, male bathing, Starr County, Rio Grande Valley, Texas, USA, May

Sleepy Orange, Eurema nicippe, adult on Mealy sage (Salvia farinacea), Uvalde County, Hill Country, Texas, USA

White-breasted Nuthatch, Sitta carolinensis, adult male on aspen tree, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, USA, June

Carpenter Bee, Xylocopa virginica, feeding on Mealy sage (Salvia farinacea), Uvalde County, Hill Country, Texas, USA

Wild Turkey, Meleagris gallopavo, female, Willacy County, Rio Grande Valley, Texas, USA

Green Lynx Spider, Peucetia viridans, adult, Willacy County, Rio Grande Valley, Texas, USA

Geometer Moth, Geometridae, adult on mesquite tree bark camouflaged, Willacy County, Rio Grande Valley, Texas, USA

Corn Bunting, Miliaria calandra, adult singing, National Park Lake Neusiedl, Burgenland, Austria, April

European Spindle-Tree, Euonymus europaea, fruit, fallcolors, Unterlunkhofen, Switzerland, August

Sandhill Crane, Grus canadensis, adult in flight, Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico, USA, December

Eastern Bluebird, Sialia sialis, male, Willacy County, Rio Grande Valley, Texas, USA

Hooded Oriole, Icterus cucullatus, male calling on Catclaw (Acacia greggii), Willacy County, Rio Grande Valley, Texas, USA

Mourning Dove, Zenaida macroura, adult in nest with young, Willacy County, Rio Grande Valley, Texas, USA

Great Blue Heron, Ardea herodias, adult, Rockport, Texas, USA, March 2001

Blue Grosbeak, Guiraca caerulea, male, Uvalde County, Hill Country, Texas, USA

Least Chipmunk, Tamias minimus, adult eating berries, Grand Teton NP, Wyoming, September

Texas Spotted Whiptail, Cnemidophorus gularis, adult, Uvalde County, Hill Country, Texas, USA, April

Indigo Bunting, Passerina cyanea, male, Uvalde County, Hill Country, Texas, USA, April

Green Treefrog, Hyla cinerea, male calling at night, Welder Wildlife Refuge, Sinton, Texas, USA, May

Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel, Spermophilus lateralis, adult on log, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, USA, September 2006

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Step into a world of wonder and adventure right in your own backyard. Transport yourself to an enchanting 1800s carnival, where laughter fills the air and excitement abounds. Marvel at the sight of a Female Northern Cardinal perched gracefully on a snowy pine tree, its vibrant red feathers contrasting against the white backdrop. Witness the breathtaking agility of a Broad-tailed Hummingbird as it hovers mid-air, delicately sipping nectar from a Penstemon flower. Be captivated by the majestic display of Wild Turkeys, their colorful plumage proudly on show as they strut their stuff near Lake Corpus Christi in Texas. Discover nature's hidden gems as you spot a Green Treefrog gracefully resting on a yellow waterlily at Welder Wildlife Refuge in Sinton. Observe with awe as an adult Virginia Opossum emerges from its nocturnal slumber to quench its thirst under the starry night sky in Uvalde County's Hill Country. Escape to Switzerland without leaving your backyard, where you can admire picturesque views of Mount Rigi and Pilatus from an idyllic farmhouse setting. Immerse yourself in nature's wonders and marvel at the diverse fauna that surrounds us. Travel back in time to early 1900s Cornwall, where The Millpool and Neptune Row stand as timeless reminders of days gone by. Take a glimpse into history with Marion Post Wolcott's poignant photograph capturing life within Marcella Plantation's Mileston community - showcasing resilience amidst adversity. Your backyard holds endless possibilities; it is not just limited space but rather an expansive canvas for exploration and appreciation. Embrace these moments that remind us how interconnected we are with our natural surroundings - whether it be through observing Black-crested Titmice perched upon blooming branches or finding solace within Villa Cimbrone’s tranquil embrace. So step outside your door and let your imagination run wild – for within your backyard lies a world waiting to be discovered.