Vertical Photographs

"Dry Dock"

A fishing boat rests on the shore near Quidi Vidi, St. John's Newfoundland and Labradro, Canada.

Lady Justice at Sunset

Lady Justice sits atop the historical Garfield County Courthouse in Pomeroy, Washington.

Strange Skies

Nearby wildfires caused erie mid-day coloring. This photograph was taken in the middle of the day.

Green Heron

A green heron observes its surroundings.

Anhingas in the Morning

These three anhingas appear to be looking up at something very interesting. This image has been digitally altered with a more interesting sky than was present at the time of the photograph.

Least Bittern

These very small bitterns are often tough to spot among the grasses and reeds along the water.

Red Rock Layers

Layers of red, orange and yellow rock at Valley of Fire State Park, Nevada.

Valley of Fire

The incredibly colored landscape of Valley of Fire State Park, Nevada.

The Bridge to the Other Side

The Guffey Railroad Bridge is on the National Register of Historic places. It was originally built in 1807 to facilitate the transport of silver ore. Today it is a walking trail around Idahos only archeological park: Celebration Park

Red-tailed Hawk

This post provied a nice place to stand and watch the surrounding fields for prey.

Sunlit Painted Hills

Dark clouds and snowy peaked hills contrast the amazing colors of the sunlit Painted Hills near Mitchell, Oregon.

Osprey

An osprey perches on an old branch as it scans the area for prey.

Little Corella

White birds with blue around their eyes. This one is having a little snack.

Rainbow Lorikeet

This rainbow lorikeet popped out of this hole in this tree like a jack in the box, saw me and then just froze to observe a bit.

Scarlet Robin

This guy didn't want to sit still for me very well, but stoped on this old stump for long enough for me to grab a portrait.

Kookaburra

Kookaburras are a type of kingfisher.

Kookaburra

A kookaburra sits quietly observing his surroundings.

Spectacled Monarch

This very cool looking bird was photographed on a night walk in Queensland, Australia.

Koala

An Koala rests on a branch in South Austraila.

Hello Koala

There aren't many things on earth cuter than a koala. It is such a wonderful experience to see them in the wild.

Koala Nose

Kinda makes you want to give it a kiss, yes?

Summer Sunset

Two people wade through the warm waters of the southern Ocean along the coast of Southern Australia.

Jetty Pylons

The worn pylons of the Port Willunga jetty.

Passenger On Board

A joey, not quite completely tucked into his mother's pouch rests as his mother grazes.

Kangaroo

During a hike through part of South Australia, this Kangaroo was curious as to what I might be up to.

Playful Dolphin

This dolphin enjoyed jumping through the waves made by the wake of our boat near Kangaroo Island, South Australia.

Sailing Rocks at Rest

Rocks in Death Valley National Park knowns as "Sailing Rocks" were unexplained for years until recently, but I'll let you look it up if you wish. I enjoyed the mystery of how these rocks moved across the desert, seemingly on their own. So, maybe you'd just like to leave it that way, a mystery.

Mammoth Hot Springs at Dawn

Steam rises into the air from various levels of the Mammoth Hot Springs in Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming.

Trees at Sunrise

Although this area of Mammoth Hots Springs in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming has been dry, the landscape and trees are still fascinating in the early morning hours.

Silhouettes at Sunset

A colorful sky and hot spring reflections are a stark contrast to the silhouettes of the remains of these trees.

Old Faithful

Old Faithful erupts on a cool summer morning.

Zion

Zion National Park in Utah has so many amazing places to explore and photograph.

Ghost of Trees Past

This tree stood out almost completely white and appeared like a ghostly vision.

Windows

Windows through an old train car. It almost looks like a painting hanging on the interior wall.

Cabot Tower

Historical Cabot Tower sits atop Signal Hill above the city of St. John's Newfoundland and Labrador.

Coquille River Lighthouse

The Coquille River Lighthouse near Bandon, Oregon in Coos County.

American Bittern

An American Bittern keeps an eye out for food in Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge.

Anhinga Spreads its Wings

An Anhinga opens its wings to the warmth of the morning sun.

Reaching High!

An elk stretches upwards for a morning snack in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.

Bridge to Latourell Falls

One of the many wonderful waterfalls in the Columbia Gorge Scenic Area.

Mandarin Duck

A mandarin duck glides peacefully on a local pond in Canby, Oregon.

Multnomah Falls

The premier waterfall in the Columbia River Gorge Scenic Area.

Nets on Portugal Cove

Nets line the dock at Portugal Cover, Newfoundland and Labrador.

Redwinged Blackbird on a Cattail

A red-winged blackbird perches on a cattail.

A Red Wing on Display

The large red and yellow wing of this Red-winged blackbird is on full display.

Sunset Near Gold Beach

Interesting sand shaped by the wind near Gold Beach, Oregon.

The Watchman

The Watchman towers over the Virgin River in Zion National Park, Utah

Sunrays through the Peter Iredale

The setting sun is broken apart through the wreckage of the Peter Iredale shipwreck.