Magellan PairA pair of Magellan geese in Tierra del Fuego, the southernmost province of Argentina. An protective behavior I noticed with this pair was that they would take turns foraging while the other would serve as sentinel.

While in complete agreement we parted company happy to know that at least two persons were able to witness and in fact share such a glorious sight

population

and here's another validation

Storks have long been the heroes of mythology because of their size and perceived attributes of loyalty and faithfulness

This high altitude geologic wonder is the result of limestone yielding to the power of water based erosion

Autumn colors in Central Park

grows in the Sonoran Desert and Chihuahuan Desert and has attractive flowers followed by yellow fruit located on the top of the plant

The small ribbon of blue in the upper right quadrant of the image is the Colorado River in its winter tone

Nature's magnificence in the the great state is no different

it has no glass to break and is impervious to moisture so that it can be cleaned with water when desired

An arduous climb through the rugged mountainous landscape of North Korea yielded this treat of dainty abelia blooms atop a rocky pinnacle

Ocean horizons