Barn Swallow Portrait

Critter Headshots and Eyes

Folder: Fauna (except birds)
Barn Swallow Portrait

Barn Swallow Portrait

30 Apr 2008 9 5 456
Taken in James D. Martin Wildlife Park, Gadsden, Alabama. This is a wetland area that is part of the Coosa River watershed. (DSC00865)
Meerkat

Meerkat

20 Apr 2011 4 1 456
San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, San Diego, California (IMG_3163)
Tufted Titmouse

Tufted Titmouse

24 Mar 2013 5 4 440
In my garden, Etowah County, Alabama (IMG_5840)
Ruby-throated Hummingbird Portrait

Ruby-throated Hummingbird Portrait

27 Sep 2010 2 293
Taken at the Chicago Botanic Garden (DSC00762)
Reclining Chimp

Reclining Chimp

20 Apr 2011 2 2 409
San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, San Diego, California, USA (IMG_2945)
Eastern Fence Lizard

Eastern Fence Lizard

24 May 2013 4 1 361
Desoto State Park, DeKalb County, Alabama (IMG 7643)
Brown Pelican

Brown Pelican

24 Apr 2012 2 5 372
Orange Beach on the Gulf of Mexico, Alabama (IMG_1937)
Eye of Toad

Eye of Toad

31 Mar 2012 4 3 346
Found among weeds I was pullong in my garden. By moving very slowly, I was able to get my camera quite close. Etowah County, Alabama. (IMG_1385)
Song Sparrow

Song Sparrow

26 Feb 2015 2 3 313
On my patio, Etowah County, Alabama (DSC08864)
Great Horned Owl

Great Horned Owl

01 Jun 1998 4 1 458
The owl is from HawkTalk, a raptor rehab center run by Monteen McCord in North Georgia (http://www.hawktalk.org). It could not be returned to the wild and is an ambassador for the center. Scanned 35mm negative (6W012)
Eye of the Bee

Eye of the Bee

23 Nov 2010 3 293
On an ageratum in my garden, Etowah County, Alabama. (IMG_0102)
Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura)

Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura)

17 Mar 2011 1 323
In my garden, Etowah County, Alabama. (IMG_1057)
Koala Bear Portrait

Koala Bear Portrait

20 Apr 2011 6 406
San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, San Diego, California (IMG_3030)
Anole with Stretched Dewlap

Anole with Stretched Dewlap

01 May 2012 1 3 387
Male green anoles (anolis carolinensis) have a flap of skin under their chin called a dewlap which they will stretch out when excited or threatened. In my garden, Etowah County, Alabama (IMG_2449)
Praying mantis grooming

Praying mantis grooming

29 Oct 2009 252
On my house, Etowah County, Alabama
Here's looking at you, kid

Here's looking at you, kid

28 Oct 2009 1 3 308
A praying mantis on my house, Etowah County, Alabama (DSC06609)
Nose

Nose

31 Aug 2011 3 14 317
Otis, my dog. (IMG_7081)
Dainty

Dainty

09 Nov 2003 141
Dainty was born wild and lived outside for the first three years of her life before I brought her inside. She became quite affectionate in the last years of her life. (110903 01)
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