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Highlight Gallery & New Additions-Updated 2022.5.13.

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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Subalpine Spirea 2018.7.2#3860. Spirea splendens.Above Como Lake, Bitteroot Mountains Montana.
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Subalpine Spirea 2018.7.2#3860. Spirea splendens.Above Como Lake, Bitteroot Mountains Montana.

Spirea splendens Subalpine Spirea Bitteroot mountains Montana

  • Pine Drops 2018.7.2#3839. Pterospora andromedea. An unusual plant that gets it's nourishment by parasitizing fungi. Not plentiful, but often times found in higher altitude Ponderosa Pine forests. Above Como Lake, Bitteroot Mountains Montana.
  • A Desert Spiny Lizard 2018.6.29#046. Sceloporus magister. A male. Pahranagat Wildlife Refuge, Nevada.
  • A male Desert Spiny Lizard 2018.6.29#071. Sceloporus magister. Pahranagat Wildlife refuge, Nevada.
  • Desert Spiny Lizard 2018.6.30#175. Sceloporus occidentalis. Cathedral Gorge, Nevada.
  • Rocky Mountain Elk 2017.9.9#99.1711. Along the Athabaska River Alberta Canada.
  • Blue Budgerigar 2018.8.12#039. A native of Australia but has established small wild populations in scattered areas of the Southwest US and Florida. Prescott Valley Arizona.
  • Subalpine Spirea 2018.7.2#3860. Spirea splendens.Above Como Lake, Bitteroot Mountains Montana.
  • Cathedral Gorge 2018.6.30#5091. Lincoln County Nevada. See the description on next image.
  • Grasshopper 2018.8.19#001. Unknown species. Prescott Valley Arizona.
  • The Common Wild Sunflower 2018.9.19#053. Helianthus annuus. Mingus mountain Arizona.
  • Coues Deer 2018.10.16#088. A Coues Whitetail buck. Arizona.
  • Lower Antelope Canyon 2018.10.25#046. Page Arizona.
  • Lower Antelope Canyon 2018.10.25#145. Page Arizona.
  • Red-tailed Hawk 2018.11.7#227. A dark phase. Near Elfrida Arizona.
  • 2021,1,31#8235.3. A buck Antelope zipping under the smooth bottom wire of a cattle fence. Yavapai County Arizona.
  • Five-striped Sparrow 2019.6.4#274. Box Canyon, Santa Rita mountains Arizona.
  • A Mohave Prickly Pear cactus showing the hot pink blooms 2020.5.5#1732.3. Opuntia polycantha var.erinacea. Detrital Valley west of Dolan Springs Arizona.
  • "Blue Babe" Bison priscus, the prehistoric steppe bison that was discovered mummified north of Fairbanks Alaska. It was found by placer miners Walter and Ruth Roman in 1979. Paleontologist Dale Guthrie supervised the recovery and reconstruction for the University of Alaska Museum of the north. It was killed 36,000 years ago by a prehistoric American Lion. It's blue color for which it was named was the result of the white phosphate mineral coating vivianite having a reaction with the iron in the soil when exposed to the air. 2008.7.1#229.2. Fairbanks Alaska. I hope soon I will fill in more of the interesting items from the Museum of the North in the Western Landscape and places gallery.
  • 1984.2.26#3. The Alaska Railroad ran a Ski Train every winter from Anchorage to Grandview in the Kenai Mountains for a day of Xcountry skiing and back to Anchorage Alaska.
  • A bull Moose 2015.9.16#212. The same bull from the previous two images. The snow must have inspired him, as he went on quite a walkabout. I was able to capture images of him in three different areas this day. Savage country, Denali Park Alaska.
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