Below is a sampling of photos. See the list of galleries in the menu for more images.
Portrait of Dark Sky
Harris’s Hawk over the Arizona Sonora Desert Museum.
Kildeer Chick
Rosette Nebula
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.
Asurite & Malachite
Portrait of a Roadrunner
USAF Thunderbirds, Mirror Formation, Thunder and Lightning Over Arizona
Each vantage point offers new discoveries.
Common yellowthroat at Katchina Wetlands
Profile photo of a cormorant at the Riparian Preserve in Gilbert
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.
Orion Nebula
Broad-billed Hummingbird, Photo taken at Ash Canyon Bird Sanctuary
An aerialist with the Flam Chen group from Tucson awes the crowd and helps welcome 2009.
Adult American Coot with three young.
Photo of one of the Thunderbird’s opposing passes at the 2025 Thunder and Lightning Over Arizona.
The sky filled with cranes and geese, often in separate but entwined formations.