Phoenix Daily Photo

  I have two more hummingbird photos from that file of 2012 photos taken with the Sony DSLR camera.  I love being able to capture these tiny...

  I found these hummingbird photos when I was going through my Desert Botanical Garden photo file from 2012.  Back in those days I was using...

  On my summer walk at the Desert Botanical Garden last weekend, I found one spot that was full of those bright yellow flowers that resemble...

  I found exactly three photos dated July 2014 and only one of those made it on my blog . My comment on that post said the temperature was t...

  The July weather has heated up significantly over the past two weeks.  We've gone from hot to sizzling hot.  I was wishing I could tak...

  When I took that drive out to Papago Park a week or so ago, I did spot another pretty bird by the water.  I saw this snowy egret lurking b...

  I made another stop at Papago Park and this time had better luck spotting some birds.  I saw this great blue heron keeping an eye on the w...

  I spotted this large bird sitting on top of an electrical pole and luckily I had my camera with me to get a shot.  He was still pretty far...

  This little hummingbird was attracted by the red color of the Baja Fairy Duster bloom.  I was attracted by the hummingbird.  There was som...

  On a whim, I stopped at the nursery and garden center just up the street from me yesterday morning before it got too hot.  My objective wa...

  I'm always happy to see cute little cactus wrens out and about.  They are such busy little birds and they aren't shy when a camera...

  I enjoy watching and listening to the birds I find around me.  Here are a few I've seen in the last few days.  This Gilla Woodpecker w...

  Last year when I reported on the annual goose maternity action, I never saw any goslings appear.  I thought maybe they had done their inc...

   I couldn't resist getting a photo of this cute little cactus wren I saw sitting on a wall.  When I raised the camera, he looked right...

  Upon a closer look, I see that some of my iPhone shots at the garden on Saturday turned out quite well. Above, the photo of Papago Buttes ...

  Seeing that peach-faced lovebird that I posted yesterday reminded me of all those birds that used to visit my yard when I lived in the hou...

  Look who I saw!  Actually, I heard this fellow before I saw him.  When I heard that familiar squawk, I stopped to see where it was coming ...

  Whenever I'm walking around Biltmore Fashion Park, I can always count on seeing a number of grackles playing in the various fountains ...

  I observed more than the sunrise and the Desert Pulse art exhibit when I was at the garden last Wednesday.  The cute little Gamble's Q...

  As usual, I snapped quite a few photos while walking in the neighborhood last weekend.  There were a row of these ornamental orange trees ...