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Highlight Gallery & New Additions-Updated 2022.11.29.

The Images in this gallery are in random order, they represent some of the best that you can see much more of in the main body of Galleries. Samples of the most recently added images are now being added to the beginning pages. All Images in this Gallery are protected by US copyright law. No images may be copied or downloaded without formal written permission from Tom Jesiolowski/Northland Arts Nature Images.
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A Unicorn-Plant, Proboscidea parviflora 2021.10.7#5823.2. Mesquite Meander Trail in the Hassayampa Preserve, Maricopa County Arizona.
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A Unicorn-Plant, Proboscidea parviflora 2021.10.7#5823.2. Mesquite Meander Trail in the Hassayampa Preserve, Maricopa County Arizona.

  • A Unicorn-Plant, Proboscidea parviflora 2021.10.7#5823.2. Mesquite Meander Trail in the Hassayampa Preserve, Maricopa County Arizona.
  • The Unicorn-Plant, Proboscidea parviflora 2021.10.7#5824.2. On the Mesquite Meander Trail in the Hassayampa Preserve, Maricopa County Arizona.
  • Pinewoods Spiderwort 2021.8.20#7302.3. Tradescantia pinetorum. These are not rare but it took me four years to find the first ones since we moved here. I think the monsoons this year were most helpful. Mingus Mountain, Yavapai County Arizona.
  • Cochise's Amanita. 2021.8.21#7371.3. Amanita cochiseana(caesar's in the rest of the world). Unlike most Amanita's that are deadly poisonous, this species is considered a delicacy in the southwest. Mogollon Rim, north of Strawberry Arizona.
  • 2021.6.20#8700.3. My wife Mary Lou giving perspective to the size of this Coastal Redwood. In the Stout Grove of the Jedediah Smith Redwood State Park, CA.
  • 2021.6.20#8699.4. A Coastal Redwood, Sequoia sempervirens with a really great basal buttress. In the Stout Grove of the Jedediah Smith Redwood State Park, California.
  • 2021.6.19#8391.3. The famous cinder cone called Wizard Island. Crater Lake Nat. Park, Oregon.
  • A Bullock's Oriole 2021.6.15#3897.2. Near a Route 95 rest stop north of Winnemucca Nevada.
  • Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel 2021.6.19#4639.3. On the rim of Crater Lake Oregon.
  • An uncommon Lewis' Woodpecker 2021.6.18#4630.3. A bird found in more open dry wooded canyons in the western states. It's numbers are in serious decline from the ongoing drought in the west. It feeds by flying out from a perch and catching insects in mid air like a Flycatcher. This one has just done that, notice it has an invertebrate in it's beak. Colockum Mountains, Washington.
  • A Mexican Tall Ship named the CUAUHTEMOC after an Aztec Chief. 2005.6.4#009.3. The first time a Tall ship had ever entered Resurrection Bay and Seward Harbor. We didn't know it was coming when we decided to camp on the beach for the weekend. It was an amazing show with a lot of Pomp & circumstance. Viewed in Seward Alaska. See more images of this event in the Western Landscape Gallery, collated by State and date.
  • 2021.6.21#0987.2. My wife Mary Lou making her way through and giving perspective to the enormity of some giant Sequoia's in the Congress Grove of Sequoia Nat Park, California.
  • Western Pasque Flowers 2021.6.19#8382.3. Blooming on the rim of Crater Lake Oregon.
  • A great example of how Western Pasque Flowers bloom near the edge of receding snow. On the rim of Crater Lake Oregon.
  • A Square-legged Camel Cricket 2021.6.15#5457.3. Tropidischia xanthostoma. These are similar to a more well known and destructive Mormon Cricket. We encountered several large swarms on Route 95 near Oravada Nevada.
  • California Rhododendron 2021.6.20#8674.3. Rhododendron macrophyllum. Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park, California.
  • 2021.6.21#0962.3. The General Grant Giant Sequoia, Sequoiadendron giganteum. Showing the famous fire scar from a September 2003 wildfire. The Grant tree actually moved up one in rankings as the Washington tree lost it's whole canopy in this fire. In the Grant Grove of the King's Canyon Nat. Park, California.
  • 2021.6.21#0963.3. The General Grant Giant Sequoia, Sequoiadendron giganteum. In the Grant Grove of King's Canyon Nat. Park, California.
  • 2021.6.21#0968.2. A different view of the General Grant tree, Sequoiadendron giganteum. At chest level the Grant tree has the greatest circumference of any tree on earth. Grant's Grove, King's Canyon Nat. Park, California.
  • 2021.6.20#8696.3. Coastal Redwoods, Sequoia sempervirens. Two tiny people in the Stout Grove of the Jedediah Smith Redwood State Park, California.
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