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Blooming Golden Barrel Cactus
Blooming Echinocactus grusonii | ©2014 David Allio A blooming Golden Barrel Cactus Echinocactus grusonii in the Mojave Desert.1 camera: iPhone 5s | lens: 4.2mm | exposure: f/2.2 – 1/3165th – ISO 32 1...
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Cape Honeysuckle
Tecoma capensis | ©2014 David Allio A Western honey bee Apis mellifera checks for nectar on a Cape Honeysuckle Tecoma capensis in the Mojave Desert.1 camera: Nikon D3 | lens: AF Nikkor VR Zoom...
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Abandoned Cabin in Johnnie | NV
Abandoned cabin in the Mojave Desert | ©2014 David Allio An abandoned cabin sits in the Mojave Desert near Johnnie Nevada. camera: Nikon D3 | lens: AF Nikkor Zoom 24-70mm f/2.8Gfocal length: 32mm |...
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Calypte costae on Sophora arizonica
Calypte costae on Sophora arizonica | ©2015 David Allio A Costas hummingbird Calypte costae feeds on an Arizona necklacepod Sophora arizonica1 in a Las Vegas garden. The most dangerous threat facing...
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Encelia farinosa
Encelia farinosa | ©2015 David Allio Brittlebush Encelia farinosa is blooming in the Mojave Desert. camera: Nikon D3 | lens: AF Nikkor Zoom 24-70mm f/2.8Gfocal length: 70mm | exposure: f/16 – 1/400th...
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Bee and Mescal
Sophora secundiflora | ©2015 David Allio A Western honey bee Apis mellifera spreads pollen on a Texas Mountain Laurel or Mescal Bean Sophora secundiflora in a Mojave Desert garden. camera: Nikon D3 |...
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St Thomas Water Designed | NV
Water Designed – St Thomas Landscape Series©2015 David Allio St Thomas, Nevada, was founded by Mormon settlers in 1865 and flooded by the filling of Lake Mead in 1938. With water level falling to...
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Near and Far | NV
Near and Far – Mojave Desert Series©2014 David Allio A foreground of plants and sand contrast with distant barren rock formations in the Mojave Desert. camera: iPhone 5s | focal length: 4.1mm |...
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Rocks and Sky | NV
Rock and Sky – Mojave Desert Series©2014 David Allio Does sky maintain dominance over rocks, or is sky the sub-ordinate to rocks? camera: Nikon D3 | lens: AF Nikkor Zoom 14-24mm f/2.8Gfocal length:...
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Bitter Ridge | NV
The Lake Mead 1:100,000-scale quadrangle includes some of the most spectacular scenery in the Basin and Range Province, scenery that is the direct result of the complex geologic history of the...
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