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Green heron. Salton Sea State Recreation Area, CA.

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Green heron. Salton Sea State Recreation Area, CA. For Wildlife Wednesdays #wildlifewednesdays by Morkel Erasmus and Mike Spinak. For Water Bird Wednesday #waterbirdwednesday by Margaret Tompkins. HQSP Birds curated by Andy Brown Dilip Mundkur Ian Calland and Anja Wessels #hqspbirds

Stilts. Salton Sea State Recreation Area, CA.

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Stilts. Salton Sea State Recreation Area, CA. HQSP Birds curated by Andy Brown Dilip Mundkur Ian Calland and Anja Wessels #hqspbirds

Western grebe, shaking it out. Salton Sea State Recreation Area, CA.

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Western grebe, shaking it out. Salton Sea State Recreation Area, CA. HQSP Birds curated by Andy Brown Dilip Mundkur Ian Calland and Anja Wessels #hqspbirds

Western brown pelican. Salton Sea State Recreation Area, CA.

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Western brown pelican. Salton Sea State Recreation Area, CA. HQSP Birds curated by Andy Brown Dilip Mundkur Ian Calland and Anja Wessels #hqspbirds

The Sunset district of San Francisco, seen on a rainy day from San Pedro Mountain, #Pacifica, CA.

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The Sunset district of San Francisco, seen on a rainy day from San Pedro Mountain, #Pacifica, CA. Landscape Photography #landscapephotography by Margaret Tompkins Eric Drumm Krzysztof Felczak Chandler L. Walker AJ Lim Jeff Beddow HQSP Landscape curated by Mike Hankey Peter Marbaise Hans-Juergen Werner Shannan Crow Albert Vuvu Konde and Alexander Tarasenkov #hqsplandscape

One from the archives: horses near Mercey Hot Springs, CA. March, 2003.

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One from the archives: horses near Mercey Hot Springs, CA. March, 2003. For Grass Tuesday #grasstuesday by Margaret Tompkins. HQSP Landscape curated by Mike Hankey Peter Marbaise Hans-Juergen Werner Shannan Crow Albert Vuvu Konde and Alexander Tarasenkov #hqsplandscape Landscape Photography #landscapephotography by Margaret Tompkins Eric Drumm Krzysztof Felczak Chandler L. Walker +aj lim Jeff Beddow

Pillar Point Bluff, Moss Beach, CA.

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Pillar Point Bluff, Moss Beach, CA. Landscape Photography #landscapephotography by Margaret Tompkins Eric Drumm Krzysztof Felczak Chandler L. Walker AJ Lim Jeff Beddow HQSP Landscape curated by Mike Hankey Peter Marbaise Hans-Juergen Werner Shannan Crow Albert Vuvu Konde and Alexander Tarasenkov #hqsplandscape

Maui, March 2008.

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Maui, March 2008. For Sunset Saturday #sunsetsaturday by Dennis Hoffbuhr. HQSP Landscape curated by Mike Hankey Peter Marbaise Hans-Juergen Werner Shannan Crow Albert Vuvu Konde and Alexander Tarasenkov #hqsplandscape

This shot of armed Chinese police (there were lots of police, but not all were armed) in Tiananmen Square breaking...

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This shot of armed Chinese police (there were lots of police, but not all were armed) in Tiananmen Square breaking discipline and laughing with the locals is one of my favorite pictures from my 2008 trip to Beijing. HQSP Urban & Street Photos curated by Michael Sonntag Alexander Tarasenkov Angelo Gifford Birka Wiedmaier Matvey Z José Luís Costa and Karolina Trapp #hqspUrbanStreetPhotos

Western honey bee on what I think is camphorweed.

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Western honey bee on what I think is camphorweed. For Wildlife Wednesdays #wildlifewednesdays by Morkel Erasmus and Mike Spinak. HQSP Macro curated by Evi Verstraeten Stefanie Schächtel Peter Marbaise Robert Kubacki Andi Fritzsch and Leanne Cole #hqspmacro

Walking in the mist. Pillar Point Bluff, Moss Beach, CA.

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Walking in the mist. Pillar Point Bluff, Moss Beach, CA. Landscape Photography #landscapephotography by Margaret Tompkins Eric Drumm Krzysztof Felczak Chandler L. Walker AJ Lim Jeff Beddow HQSP Landscape curated by Mike Hankey Peter Marbaise Hans-Juergen Werner Shannan Crow Albert Vuvu Konde and Alexander Tarasenkov #hqsplandscape

Pillar Point, shot from Pillar Point Bluff, Moss Beach, CA.

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Pillar Point, shot from Pillar Point Bluff, Moss Beach, CA. Shot into the sun and so not ideal, but I'm happy just to have been able to grab a picture of this location without fog in the way. Landscape Photography #landscapephotography by Margaret Tompkins Eric Drumm Krzysztof Felczak Chandler L. Walker AJ Lim Jeff Beddow HQSP Landscape curated by Mike Hankey Peter Marbaise Hans-Juergen Werner Shannan Crow Albert Vuvu Konde and Alexander Tarasenkov #hqsplandscape

White crowned sparrow. Mori Point, #Pacifica, CA.

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White crowned sparrow. Mori Point, #Pacifica, CA. HQSP Birds curated by Andy Brown Dilip Mundkur Ian Calland and Anja Wessels #hqspbirds

Mule deer. Bearizona, Williams, AZ.

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Mule deer. Bearizona, Williams, AZ. HQSP Animals curated by Andy Smith Nicol Eh and Shannon Adelson #hqspanimals

Heerman's gulls, surf and a rainbow. Rockaway Beach, #Pacifica, CA.

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Heerman's gulls, surf and a rainbow. Rockaway Beach, #Pacifica, CA. HQSP Landscape curated curated by Mike Hankey Peter Marbaise Hans-Juergen Werner Shannan Crow Albert Vuvu Konde and Alexander Tarasenkov #hqsplandscape Landscape Photography #landscapephotography by Margaret Tompkins Eric Drumm Krzysztof Felczak Chandler L. Walker AJ Lim Jeff Beddow

Central #Utah, August 2007.

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Central #Utah, August 2007. HQSP Landscape curated curated by Mike Hankey Peter Marbaise Hans-Juergen Werner Shannan Crow Albert Vuvu Konde and Alexander Tarasenkov #hqsplandscape Landscape Photography #landscapephotography by Margaret Tompkins Eric Drumm Krzysztof Felczak Chandler L. Walker AJ Lim Jeff Beddow

Rainy, rainy.

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Rainy, rainy. The view is north to San Francisco (you can see the Golden Gate peeking out between the trees) from Pedro Mountain, #Pacifica, CA HQSP Landscape curated by Mike Hankey Peter Marbaise Hans-Juergen Werner Shannan Crow Albert Vuvu Konde and Alexander Tarasenkov #hqsplandscape

Pulse Family Gathering, Sopiago Springs Resort, CA, September 2012.

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Pulse Family Gathering, Sopiago Springs Resort, CA, September 2012. HQSP Portraits curated by Heiko Köster Christian Madsen #hqspportraits

The Great Wall at Simatai, February, 2008.

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The Great Wall at Simatai, February, 2008. HQSP Architecture curated by Rhonda Krause and Dmitry Jurkov #hqsparchitecture

Golden hour at Rockaway Beach #Pacifica, CA.

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Golden hour at Rockaway Beach #Pacifica, CA. For Sunset Saturday #sunsetsaturday by Dennis Hoffbuhr. Landscape Photography #landscapephotography by Margaret Tompkins Eric Drumm Krzysztof Felczak Chandler L. Walker AJ Lim Jeff Beddow HQSP Landscape curated by Peter Marbaise Hans-Juergen Werner Shannan Crow Albert Vuvu Konde Alexander Tarasenkov and Tom Stewart #hqsplandscape

Looking south on a rainy day from the South Ridge Trail, San Pedro Mountain, #Pacifica, CA.

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Looking south on a rainy day from the South Ridge Trail, San Pedro Mountain, #Pacifica, CA. The visible bit of road is part of the infamous Devil's Slide section of old Highway 1, now a paved hiking trail. HQSP Landscape curated by Peter Marbaise Hans-Juergen Werner Shannan Crow Albert Vuvu Konde Alexander Tarasenkov and Tom Stewart #hqsplandscape Landscape Photography #landscapephotography by Margaret Tompkins Eric Drumm Krzysztof Felczak Chandler L. Walker AJ Lim Jeff Beddow

Room for one more? Rockaway Beach, #Pacifica, CA.

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Room for one more? Rockaway Beach, #Pacifica, CA. For Wildlife Wednesdays by Morkel Erasmus Mike Spinak. For Water Bird Wednesday #waterbirdwednesday by Margaret Tompkins. HQSP Birds curated by Andy Brown Dilip Mundkur Ian Calland and Anja Wessels #hqspbirds

Big surf and gulls. Rockaway Beach, #Pacifica, CA.

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Big surf and gulls. Rockaway Beach, #Pacifica, CA. HQSP Landscape curated by Peter Marbaise Hans-Juergen Werner Shannan Crow Albert Vuvu Konde Alexander Tarasenkov and Tom Stewart #hqsplandscape