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USAF Thunderbirds, Mirror Formation, Thunder and Lightning Over Arizona
Broad-billed Hummingbird, Photo taken at Ash Canyon Bird Sanctuary
Common yellowthroat at Katchina Wetlands
Profile photo of a cormorant at the Riparian Preserve in Gilbert
Each vantage point offers new discoveries.
Andromeda Galaxy
Gorgeous sun clock created by University of Arizona Professor Emeritus Stephen Jacobs and installed in 2005. The sunlight is concentrated on a surface containing a grid corresponding to time-of-day.
The tranquility of Nitobe Memorial Garden
Adult American Coot with three young.
Western bluebird at Kachina Wetlands
Asurite & Malachite
Photo of one of the Thunderbird’s opposing passes at the 2025 Thunder and Lightning Over Arizona.
Rosette Nebula
Portrait of a Roadrunner
The sky filled with cranes and geese, often in separate but entwined formations.
Orion Nebula
Portrait of Dark Sky
One of my favorite demos at the Thunder and Lightning Over Arizona Air Show was flown by the pilots of Ace Maker Aviation in their two T-33 Shooting Stars.
An aerialist with the Flam Chen group from Tucson awes the crowd and helps welcome 2009.
Harris’s Hawk over the Arizona Sonora Desert Museum.