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Highlight Gallery & New Additions-Updated 2023.2.1.

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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California Bighorn Ram, Ovis canadensis californiana 2021.6.18-A really nice California Bighorn. The 10 o'clock backlit shadow on the base of his horns hide how heavy he is. Colockum Mountain's Washington.
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California Bighorn Ram, Ovis canadensis californiana 2021.6.18-A really nice California Bighorn. The 10 o'clock backlit shadow on the base of his horns hide how heavy he is. Colockum Mountain's Washington.

  • A Desert Bighorn ram 2021.9.29#5788.3. The real estrus and rutting period is just about over but this Desert ram is still interested in the ewes and is showing off and following them quite intently.
  • A special old Desert Bighorn ram. 2021.9.29#5668.3.
  • Frosty View Lodge, my luckiest cap ever! On the job. 2021.9.29#1571.3. I lost it for a couple of years thinking it was gone forever. Then I found it inside another special cap. I had to take it out one more time, it still works! Photo by Tina J.
  • 2021.8.19#1x. A scene on the Prairie behind our home after a great monsoon season. Prescott Valley Arizona.
  • California Bighorn Ram, Ovis canadensis californiana 2021.6.18-A really nice California Bighorn. The 10 o'clock backlit shadow on the base of his horns hide how heavy he is. Colockum Mountain's Washington.
  • California Bighorn Rams, Ovis canadensis californiana 2021.6.18#4178.3. In the Colockum Mountains, Washington.
  • California Bighorn Rams, Ovis canadensis californiana 2021.6.18#4197.3. In the Colockum Mountains of Washington.
  • A couple of spectacular groups of Jack-O' Lantern mushrooms 2021.8.14#1135.3. Omphalotus illudens. Bucks County Pennsylvania. Photo by Tina J.
  • 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.
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