Wildlife

Dianella sandwicensis fruit

Dianella sandwicensis fruit

Title: Dianella sandwicensis fruit
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₂₀₀ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length: 28 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on October 29, 2013 at 12:48:44.

Ipomoea indica (morning glory)

Ipomoea indica (morning glory)

Title: Ipomoea indica (morning glory)
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₈₀₀ sec at f/7.1
Focal Length: 28 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on October 28, 2013 at 15:30:08.

Sea turtle takes a breath.

Sea turtle takes a breath.

Title: Sea turtle takes a breath.
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₅₀₀ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length: 100 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on October 28, 2013 at 14:57:22.

An orchid grows down from a cut stump of a branch on this tree.

An orchid grows down from a cut stump of a branch on this tree.

Title: An orchid grows down from a cut stump of a branch on this tree.
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₁₀₀ sec at f/4.5
Focal Length: 28 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on October 27, 2013 at 16:43:42.

A monk seal rests on Po'ipu Beach. Photo courtesy of Laura Bushnell

A monk seal rests on Po'ipu Beach.

Title: A monk seal rests on Po'ipu Beach.
Exposure: 80, ¹⁄₁₂₀₀ sec at f/2.8
Focal Length: 35 mm
Camera and Lens: Apple iPhone 4
Datetime: Image captured on October 27, 2013 at 16:24:36.

Phymatosorus grossus (musk fern)

Phymatosorus grossus (musk fern)

Title: Phymatosorus grossus (musk fern)
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₁₆₀ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length: 28 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on October 27, 2013 at 15:38:41.

Psidium cattleianum (strawberry guava)

Psidium cattleianum (strawberry guava)

Title: Psidium cattleianum (strawberry guava)
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₂₅₀ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length: 28 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100
Datetime: Image captured on October 27, 2013 at 15:38:33.

Wild mice surround the picnic area.

Wild mice surround the picnic area.

Title: Wild mice surround the picnic area.
Exposure: 800, ¹⁄₁₀₀ sec at f/4.9
Focal Length: 100 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on October 27, 2013 at 14:56:12.

Lantana camara (lantana)

Lantana camara (lantana)

Title: Lantana camara (lantana)
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₈₀₀ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length: 28 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on October 27, 2013 at 13:47:45.

Thunbergia fragrans (white lady)

Thunbergia fragrans (white lady)

Title: Thunbergia fragrans (white lady)
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₁₀₀ sec at f/4.0
Focal Length: 28 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on October 27, 2013 at 13:37:56.

Stachytarpheta spp. (porterweed)

Stachytarpheta spp. (porterweed)

Title: Stachytarpheta spp. (porterweed)
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₁₀₀ sec at f/4.0
Focal Length: 28 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on October 27, 2013 at 13:35:58.

A cane spider (Heteropoda venatoria)

A cane spider (Heteropoda venatoria)

Title: A cane spider (Heteropoda venatoria)
Exposure: 3200, ¹⁄₂₅ sec at f/4.9
Focal Length: 100 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100
Datetime: Image captured on October 25, 2013 at 23:29:06.

Nene spotting

Nene spotting

Title: Nene spotting
Exposure: 2500, ¹⁄₁₀₀ sec at f/4.9
Focal Length: 100 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on October 25, 2013 at 21:04:43.

Chickens come running, expecting food.

Chickens come running, expecting food.

Title: Chickens come running, expecting food.
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₁₀₀ sec at f/2.2
Focal Length: 28 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on October 25, 2013 at 20:39:54.

Mother hen and chick

Mother hen and chick

Title: Mother hen and chick
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₂₀₀ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length: 100 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on October 25, 2013 at 13:08:51.

Flattened frog on road

Flattened frog on road

Title: Flattened frog on road
Exposure: 1600, ¹⁄₃₀ sec at f/1.8
Focal Length: 28 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on October 24, 2013 at 21:25:14.

A zebra dove (Geopelia striata) investigates the tips of my walking sticks.

A zebra dove (Geopelia striata) investigates the tips of my walking sticks.

Title: A zebra dove (Geopelia striata) investigates the tips of my walking sticks.
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₂₅₀ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length: 100 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100
Datetime: Image captured on October 24, 2013 at 15:24:08.

An egret looks to spear some unlucky creature in the naupaka.

An egret looks to spear some unlucky creature in the naupaka.

Title: An egret looks to spear some unlucky creature in the naupaka.
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₈₀₀ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length: 100 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100
Datetime: Image captured on October 24, 2013 at 13:02:52.

He stops to watch me take his photo.

He stops to watch me take his photo.

Title: He stops to watch me take his photo.
Exposure: 3200, ¹⁄₂₀ sec at f/4.0
Focal Length: 75 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on September 29, 2013 at 22:10:05.

Hawk takes to flight. Possibly an immature red-tail hawk, given its size and coloring. Photo courtesy of Bogdan Marian

Hawk takes to flight.

Title: Hawk takes to flight.
Exposure: , at
Camera and Lens
Datetime: Image captured on September 13, 2013 at 14:51:00.

Ground squirrel flies through the air. Photo courtesy of Bogdan Marian

Ground squirrel flies through the air.

Title: Ground squirrel flies through the air.
Exposure: , at
Camera and Lens
Datetime: Image captured on September 13, 2013 at 14:39:40.

This little ground squirrel looks well-fed.

This little ground squirrel looks well-fed.

Title: This little ground squirrel looks well-fed.
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₄₀₀ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length: 100 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on September 13, 2013 at 14:38:13.

My conversation with the bumble bee

My conversation with the bumble bee

Title: My conversation with the bumble bee
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₅₀₀ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length: 28 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on September 10, 2013 at 12:51:46.

A wild bumble bee lands on my sweater while we rest at the summit.

A wild bumble bee lands on my sweater while we rest at the summit.

Title: A wild bumble bee lands on my sweater while we rest at the summit.
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₅₀₀ sec at f/5.0
Focal Length: 28 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on September 10, 2013 at 12:51:04.

No, let's fly!

No, let's fly!

Title: No, let's fly!
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₄₀₀ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length: 100 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on September 9, 2013 at 10:55:47.

Let's chat.

Let's chat.

Title: Let's chat.
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₃₂₀ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length: 100 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on September 9, 2013 at 10:55:41.

A dragonfly rests on a carolina cherry tree. (2)

A dragonfly rests on a carolina cherry tree. (2)

Title: A dragonfly rests on a carolina cherry tree. (2)
Exposure: 800, ¹⁄₂₀₀ sec at f/2.5
Focal Length: 28 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on September 6, 2013 at 17:24:31.

A dragonfly rests on a carolina cherry tree. (1)

A dragonfly rests on a carolina cherry tree. (1)

Title: A dragonfly rests on a carolina cherry tree. (1)
Exposure: 1600, ¹⁄₂₀₀ sec at f/4.0
Focal Length: 28 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on September 6, 2013 at 17:22:22.

The snake sticks out its forked tongue.

The snake sticks out its forked tongue.

Title: The snake sticks out its forked tongue.
Exposure: 250, ¹⁄₁₀₀ sec at f/4.9
Focal Length: 100 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100
Datetime: Image captured on September 4, 2013 at 15:01:06.

The snake studies me carefully.

The snake studies me carefully.

Title: The snake studies me carefully.
Exposure: 250, ¹⁄₁₀₀ sec at f/4.9
Focal Length: 100 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on September 4, 2013 at 15:00:48.

Tomato with nose

Tomato with nose

Title: Tomato with nose
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₈₀ sec at f/1.8
Focal Length: 28 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on August 23, 2013 at 13:20:24.

Coyote listens for rustling sounds.

Coyote listens for rustling sounds.

Title: Coyote listens for rustling sounds.
Exposure: 3200, ¹⁄₅₀ sec at f/4.9
Focal Length: 100 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on August 18, 2013 at 19:59:38.

Coyote running to catch a meal.

Coyote running to catch a meal.

Title: Coyote running to catch a meal.
Exposure: 2500, ¹⁄₁₀₀ sec at f/4.9
Focal Length: 100 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on August 18, 2013 at 19:58:19.

Yellow-striped fly licking sweat off my hand

Yellow-striped fly licking sweat off my hand

Title: Yellow-striped fly licking sweat off my hand
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₂₀₀₀ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length: 28 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on July 6, 2013 at 12:57:30.

Three Mariposa lilies (Calochortus leichtlinii)

Three Mariposa lilies (Calochortus leichtlinii)

Title: Three Mariposa lilies (Calochortus leichtlinii)
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₁₆₀₀ sec at f/5.0
Focal Length: 28 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on July 6, 2013 at 11:51:35.

Desert mountain thistle (Cirsium arizonicum)

Desert mountain thistle (Cirsium arizonicum)

Title: Desert mountain thistle (Cirsium arizonicum)
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₁₆₀₀ sec at f/3.2
Focal Length: 28 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on July 5, 2013 at 14:30:01.

Monkshood grows amidst a field of Pacific onion.

Monkshood grows amidst a field of Pacific onion.

Title: Monkshood grows amidst a field of Pacific onion.
Exposure: 800, ¹⁄₁₆₀₀ sec at f/3.2
Focal Length: 51 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on July 5, 2013 at 14:27:29.

Pacific onion (Allium validum)

Pacific onion (Allium validum)

Title: Pacific onion (Allium validum)
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₃₂₀ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length: 28 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on July 5, 2013 at 12:53:28.

Shooting stars beside a babbling brook Photo courtesy of Brian Dixon

Shooting stars beside a babbling brook

Title: Shooting stars beside a babbling brook
Exposure: 200, ¹⁄₁₂₅ sec at f/4.5
Focal Length: 105 mm
Camera and Lens: NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D70 AF-S DX VR Nikkor 55-300mm 4.5-5.6G ED
Datetime: Image captured on July 5, 2013 at 12:35:09.

Columbine (Aquilegia formosa)

Columbine (Aquilegia formosa)

Title: Columbine (Aquilegia formosa)
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₁₆₀₀ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length: 28 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on July 5, 2013 at 12:13:07.

Common yarrow (Achillea millefolium)

Common yarrow (Achillea millefolium)

Title: Common yarrow (Achillea millefolium)
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₁₆₀₀ sec at f/4.0
Focal Length: 61 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on July 5, 2013 at 12:09:31.

Blazing star (Mentzelia laevicaulis)

Blazing star (Mentzelia laevicaulis)

Title: Blazing star (Mentzelia laevicaulis)
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₁₆₀₀ sec at f/4.9
Focal Length: 100 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on July 5, 2013 at 07:46:35.

Woods rose (Rosa woodsii)

Woods rose (Rosa woodsii)

Title: Woods rose (Rosa woodsii)
Exposure: 200, ¹⁄₁₆₀₀ sec at f/4.9
Focal Length: 100 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on July 5, 2013 at 07:40:10.

Bridge penstemon (Penstemon rostriflorus) is abundant next to the trail.

Bridge penstemon (Penstemon rostriflorus) is abundant next to the trail.

Title: Bridge penstemon (Penstemon rostriflorus) is abundant next to the trail.
Exposure: 320, ¹⁄₁₆₀₀ sec at f/3.5
Focal Length: 61 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on July 5, 2013 at 07:37:31.

A Horse Eye Photo of one of the horses at the North Lake Pack Station Photo courtesy of Nancy Dixon

A Horse Eye

Title: A Horse Eye
Exposure: 200, ¹⁄₃₂₀ sec at f/5.1
Focal Length: 121 mm
Camera and Lens: Panasonic DMC-ZS8
Datetime: Image captured on July 3, 2013 at 16:22:57.

San Bernardino beardtongue (Penstemon caesius) Photo courtesy of Brian Dixon

San Bernardino beardtongue (Penstemon caesius)

Title: San Bernardino beardtongue (Penstemon caesius)
Exposure: 200, ¹⁄₁₂₅ sec at f/8.0
Focal Length: 405 mm
Camera and Lens: NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D70 AF-S DX VR Nikkor 55-300mm 4.5-5.6G ED
Datetime: Image captured on July 3, 2013 at 14:00:39.

Rocky Mountain iris (Iris missouriensis)

Rocky Mountain iris (Iris missouriensis)

Title: Rocky Mountain iris (Iris missouriensis)
Exposure: 320, ¹⁄₁₆₀₀ sec at f/4.9
Focal Length: 100 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on July 3, 2013 at 13:07:54.

Western Columbine (Aquilegia formosa)

Western Columbine (Aquilegia formosa)

Title: Western Columbine (Aquilegia formosa)
Exposure: 500, ¹⁄₁₆₀₀ sec at f/1.8
Focal Length: 28 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100
Datetime: Image captured on July 3, 2013 at 13:00:30.

Aspen leaves Photo courtesy of Nancy Dixon

Aspen leaves

Title: Aspen leaves
Exposure: 100, ¹⁄₁₂₅ sec at f/5.0
Focal Length: 104 mm
Camera and Lens: Panasonic DMC-ZS8
Datetime: Image captured on July 3, 2013 at 11:47:04.

Ranger's Buttons (Sphenosciadium capitellatum)

Ranger's Buttons (Sphenosciadium capitellatum)

Title: Ranger's Buttons (Sphenosciadium capitellatum)
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₁₆₀₀ sec at f/3.5
Focal Length: 28 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100
Datetime: Image captured on July 3, 2013 at 11:09:11.

Wavyleaf Indian paintbrush (Castilleja applegatei)

Wavyleaf Indian paintbrush (Castilleja applegatei)

Title: Wavyleaf Indian paintbrush (Castilleja applegatei)
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₁₆₀₀ sec at f/3.2
Focal Length: 28 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on July 3, 2013 at 11:00:53.

Rocky Mountain goldenrod (Solidago multiradiata)

Rocky Mountain goldenrod (Solidago multiradiata)

Title: Rocky Mountain goldenrod (Solidago multiradiata)
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₁₆₀₀ sec at f/3.2
Focal Length: 30 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on July 3, 2013 at 10:30:08.

Wavyleaf Indian paintbrush (Castilleja applegatei) grows well in this sheltered spot amongst the rocks.

Wavyleaf Indian paintbrush (Castilleja applegatei) grows well in this sheltered spot amongst the rocks.

Title: Wavyleaf Indian paintbrush (Castilleja applegatei) grows well in this sheltered spot amongst the rocks.
Exposure: 160, ¹⁄₁₆₀₀ sec at f/4.9
Focal Length: 96 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on July 3, 2013 at 10:29:43.

Eaton's penstemon (Penstemon eatonii)

Eaton's penstemon (Penstemon eatonii)

Title: Eaton's penstemon (Penstemon eatonii)
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₁₆₀₀ sec at f/2.8
Focal Length: 28 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on July 3, 2013 at 10:29:04.

Parry's Townsend Daisy (Townsendia parryi)

Parry's Townsend Daisy (Townsendia parryi)

Title: Parry's Townsend Daisy (Townsendia parryi)
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₁₆₀₀ sec at f/3.2
Focal Length: 28 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on July 3, 2013 at 10:26:11.

Sierra columbine (Aquilegia pubescens)

Sierra columbine (Aquilegia pubescens)

Title: Sierra columbine (Aquilegia pubescens)
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₁₆₀₀ sec at f/3.5
Focal Length: 28 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on July 3, 2013 at 10:15:39.

Tiger lily (Lilium pardalinum)

Tiger lily (Lilium pardalinum)

Title: Tiger lily (Lilium pardalinum)
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₁₀₀ sec at f/3.2
Focal Length: 28 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100
Datetime: Image captured on July 3, 2013 at 08:46:59.

Silvery lupine (Lupinus argenteus) and

Silvery lupine (Lupinus argenteus) and

Title: Silvery lupine (Lupinus argenteus) and
Exposure: 80, ¹⁄₂₅₀ sec at f/3.9
Focal Length: 28 mm
Camera and Lens: NIKON COOLPIX S70
Datetime: Image captured on July 3, 2013 at 02:55:39.

Woolly mule ears (Wyethia mollis)

Woolly mule ears (Wyethia mollis)

Title: Woolly mule ears (Wyethia mollis)
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₁₀₀ sec at f/5.0
Focal Length: 40 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on July 2, 2013 at 12:29:30.

Branched tidy lupine (Lupinus lepidus)

Branched tidy lupine (Lupinus lepidus)

Title: Branched tidy lupine (Lupinus lepidus)
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₁₀₀ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length: 28 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on July 2, 2013 at 12:25:45.

Sierra beardtongue (Penstemon heterodoxus)

Sierra beardtongue (Penstemon heterodoxus)

Title: Sierra beardtongue (Penstemon heterodoxus)
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₁₆₀₀ sec at f/2.0
Focal Length: 28 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100
Datetime: Image captured on July 2, 2013 at 12:23:56.

A moth rests on my hand.

A moth rests on my hand.

Title: A moth rests on my hand.
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₈₀₀ sec at f/6.3
Focal Length: 28 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100
Datetime: Image captured on July 2, 2013 at 11:58:26.

White Fir (Abies concolor)

White Fir (Abies concolor)

Title: White Fir (Abies concolor)
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₁₆₀₀ sec at f/2.8
Focal Length: 28 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on July 2, 2013 at 10:04:18.

Brewer's rock cress (Boechera breweri)

Brewer's rock cress (Boechera breweri)

Title: Brewer's rock cress (Boechera breweri)
Exposure: , ¹⁄₆₈₀ sec at f/2.8
Camera and Lens: motorola DROID3
Datetime: Image captured on July 1, 2013 at 10:25:09.

Carpet phlox (Phlox pulvinata)

Carpet phlox (Phlox pulvinata)

Title: Carpet phlox (Phlox pulvinata)
Exposure: , ¹⁄₂₀₀₀ sec at f/2.8
Camera and Lens: motorola DROID3
Datetime: Image captured on July 1, 2013 at 10:08:00.

Woolly sunflower (Eriophyllum lanatum)

Woolly sunflower (Eriophyllum lanatum)

Title: Woolly sunflower (Eriophyllum lanatum)
Exposure: , ¹⁄₁₉₀₀ sec at f/2.8
Camera and Lens: motorola DROID3
Datetime: Image captured on July 1, 2013 at 08:45:59.

Termite on my hand

Termite on my hand

Title: Termite on my hand
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₁₆₀ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length: 28 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on June 23, 2013 at 16:09:36.

Candelabra tree (1)

Candelabra tree (1)

Title: Candelabra tree (1)
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₄₀ sec at f/1.8
Focal Length: 28 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on June 23, 2013 at 14:34:07.

Red elderberry

Red elderberry

Title: Red elderberry
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₁₀₀ sec at f/2.0
Focal Length: 28 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on June 23, 2013 at 14:32:58.

California nutmeg (Torreja californica)

California nutmeg (Torreja californica)

Title: California nutmeg (Torreja californica)
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₁₀₀ sec at f/3.2
Focal Length: 28 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on June 23, 2013 at 14:22:53.

Osprey soars over Ryder's Cove

Osprey soars over Ryder's Cove

Title: Osprey soars over Ryder's Cove
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₈₀₀ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length: 100 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on June 15, 2013 at 09:22:48.

Cliff swallows peer down at me from their mud nest.

Cliff swallows peer down at me from their mud nest.

Title: Cliff swallows peer down at me from their mud nest.
Exposure: 500, ¹⁄₁₀₀ sec at f/4.9
Focal Length: 100 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100
Datetime: Image captured on June 9, 2013 at 16:40:03.

Nutall's Woodpecker (Picoides nuttallii) testing this old privet snag on a cloudy morning.

Nutall's Woodpecker (Picoides nuttallii) testing this old privet snag on a cloudy morning.

Title: Nutall's Woodpecker (Picoides nuttallii) testing this old privet snag on a cloudy morning.
Exposure: 125, ¹⁄₆₄₀ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length: 100 mm
Camera and Lens: SONY DSC-RX100 10.4-37.1 mm f/1.8-4.9
Datetime: Image captured on June 6, 2013 at 07:43:57.

Gopher snake slithers to safety.

Gopher snake slithers to safety.

Title: Gopher snake slithers to safety.
Exposure: 80, ¹⁄₅₀₀ sec at f/4.0
Camera and Lens: FUJIFILM FinePix F10
Datetime: Image captured on May 14, 2013 at 11:30:33.

Unusual thistle seen on Peak Mountain that looks like milk thistle beset by fungus

Unusual thistle seen on Peak Mountain that looks like milk thistle beset by fungus

Title: Unusual thistle seen on Peak Mountain that looks like milk thistle beset by fungus
Exposure: 80, ¹⁄₃₂₀ sec at f/5.0
Camera and Lens: FUJIFILM FinePix F10
Datetime: Image captured on May 11, 2013 at 15:57:58.

Iris douglasiana (Douglas Iris)

Iris douglasiana (Douglas Iris)

Title: Iris douglasiana (Douglas Iris)
Exposure: 200, ¹⁄₅₀₀ sec at f/3.2
Camera and Lens: FUJIFILM FinePix F10
Datetime: Image captured on May 11, 2013 at 13:25:42.

Three puffball mushrooms grows beside the trail.

Three puffball mushrooms grows beside the trail.

Title: Three puffball mushrooms grows beside the trail.
Exposure: 80, ¹⁄₄₀₀ sec at f/6.4
Camera and Lens: FUJIFILM FinePix F10
Datetime: Image captured on April 13, 2013 at 16:41:08.

A proud tom displays his plumage and enormous wattles

A proud tom displays his plumage and enormous wattles

Title: A proud tom displays his plumage and enormous wattles
Exposure: 800, ¹⁄₂₀₀ sec at f/5.0
Camera and Lens: FUJIFILM FinePix F10
Datetime: Image captured on April 7, 2013 at 11:48:42.

Trillium chloropetalum (giant wakerobin)

Trillium chloropetalum (giant wakerobin)

Title: Trillium chloropetalum (giant wakerobin)
Exposure: 800, ¹⁄₆₀ sec at f/3.2
Camera and Lens: FUJIFILM FinePix F10
Datetime: Image captured on April 5, 2013 at 16:48:37.

Buttercup (Ranunculus acris)

Buttercup (Ranunculus acris)

Title: Buttercup (Ranunculus acris)
Exposure: 80, ¹⁄₅₀₀ sec at f/5.6
Camera and Lens: FUJIFILM FinePix F10
Datetime: Image captured on March 30, 2013 at 14:06:39.

Checker Lily (Fritillaria affinis)

Checker Lily (Fritillaria affinis)

Title: Checker Lily (Fritillaria affinis)
Exposure: 80, ¹⁄₄₀₀ sec at f/5.0
Camera and Lens: FUJIFILM FinePix F10
Datetime: Image captured on March 30, 2013 at 13:27:48.

Honeybees laden with pollen return to their hive.

Honeybees laden with pollen return to their hive.

Title: Honeybees laden with pollen return to their hive.
Exposure: 800, ¹⁄₁₆₀ sec at f/5.0
Camera and Lens: FUJIFILM FinePix F10
Datetime: Image captured on March 30, 2013 at 12:28:15.

A pond along Arroyo Bayo Would you like to go swimming?

A pond along Arroyo Bayo

Title: A pond along Arroyo Bayo
Exposure: 80, ¹⁄₃₂₀ sec at f/4.5
Camera and Lens: FUJIFILM FinePix F10
Datetime: Image captured on March 24, 2013 at 15:40:50.

Cow and calf

Cow and calf

Title: Cow and calf
Exposure: 200, ¹⁄₄₀₀ sec at f/5.0
Camera and Lens: FUJIFILM FinePix F10
Datetime: Image captured on March 24, 2013 at 15:38:54.

Termite mound atop decaying log

Termite mound atop decaying log

Title: Termite mound atop decaying log
Exposure: 100, ¹⁄₃₂₀ sec at f/4.3
Camera and Lens: FUJIFILM FinePix F10
Datetime: Image captured on March 24, 2013 at 15:24:29.

I stopped here to heed the call of nature.

I stopped here to heed the call of nature.

Title: I stopped here to heed the call of nature.
Exposure: 100, ¹⁄₄₀₀ sec at f/5.0
Camera and Lens: FUJIFILM FinePix F10
Datetime: Image captured on March 24, 2013 at 12:20:24.

A young hawk enjoys the sun at the top of a pole.

A young hawk enjoys the sun at the top of a pole.

Title: A young hawk enjoys the sun at the top of a pole.
Exposure: 200, ¹⁄₅₀₀ sec at f/6.4
Camera and Lens: FUJIFILM FinePix F10
Datetime: Image captured on January 16, 2013 at 15:13:03.

Tarantula seen on Santa Ana Valley Road. I moved him off to the side before the big group came by.

Tarantula seen on Santa Ana Valley Road.

Title: Tarantula seen on Santa Ana Valley Road.
Exposure: 100, ¹⁄₃₂₀ sec at f/4.3
Camera and Lens: FUJIFILM FinePix F10
Datetime: Image captured on December 8, 2012 at 09:47:15.

California Newt (Taricha torosa)

California Newt (Taricha torosa)

Title: California Newt (Taricha torosa)
Exposure: 200, ¹⁄₁₀₀ sec at f/8.0
Camera and Lens: FUJIFILM FinePix F10
Datetime: Image captured on November 17, 2012 at 18:16:22.

The fiercest dogs are often the smallest. This one stopped running around and barking at everyone once he (or she) discovered scraps on the ground near the refreshments table.

The fiercest dogs are often the smallest.

Title: The fiercest dogs are often the smallest.
Exposure: 400, ¹⁄₃₂₀ sec at f/5.0
Camera and Lens: FUJIFILM FinePix F10
Datetime: Image captured on November 10, 2012 at 12:10:50.

Interesting green and red lichens found on some rocks near The Notch.

Interesting green and red lichens found on some rocks near The Notch.

Title: Interesting green and red lichens found on some rocks near The Notch.
Exposure: 80, ¹⁄₅₀₀ sec at f/5.6
Camera and Lens: FUJIFILM FinePix F10
Datetime: Image captured on September 20, 2012 at 11:29:35.

A frog I found amongst some rocks. Based on where we found it, it's probably a southern mountain yellow-legged frog, in spite of its gray and olive coloring.

A frog I found amongst some rocks.

Title: A frog I found amongst some rocks.
Exposure: 80, ¹⁄₃₅₀ sec at f/8.0
Camera and Lens: FUJIFILM FinePix F10
Datetime: Image captured on September 20, 2012 at 11:03:21.

A Clark's Nutcracker pecks at the top of a snag.

A Clark's Nutcracker pecks at the top of a snag.

Title: A Clark's Nutcracker pecks at the top of a snag.
Exposure: 100, ¹⁄₃₀₀ sec at f/6.4
Camera and Lens: FUJIFILM FinePix F10
Datetime: Image captured on September 18, 2012 at 15:18:46.

Torch lily

Torch lily

Title: Torch lily
Exposure: 400, ¹⁄₁₄₀ sec at f/5.0
Camera and Lens: FUJIFILM FinePix F10
Datetime: Image captured on September 2, 2012 at 16:31:10.

Solanum americanum (common nightshade) on Skyline-to-the-Sea Trail near Waddell State Beach

Solanum americanum (common nightshade) on Skyline-to-the-Sea Trail near Waddell State Beach

Title: Solanum americanum (common nightshade) on Skyline-to-the-Sea Trail near Waddell State Beach
Exposure: 400, ¹⁄₁₆₀ sec at f/2.8
Camera and Lens: FUJIFILM FinePix F10
Datetime: Image captured on September 2, 2012 at 16:12:30.