PHEASANT BACK PALO VERDE TREE (PARKINSONIA FLORIDA) It was worth the hike

It was worth the hike and patience to capture this majestic landscape

After photographing the sunrise and wildflower scenes moments earlier

I believe it was a cinnamon colored black bear

Ribbon falls cascades over slabs of granite just below black lake as glacier creek thunders its way down the mountains making its way through glacier gorge in Rocky Mountain National Park

This young saguaro cactus will eventually stand tall reaching a height of around 40 feet at Saguaro National Park

PHEASANT BACK PALO VERDE TREE (PARKINSONIA FLORIDA) It was worth the hikeA pheasant back mushroom seen along the fox river in Northern Illinois. (440 63)