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The color of summer

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Bluebirds having a Sunday lunch, by Doug Walrath.
Bluebirds having a Sunday lunch, by Doug Walrath. (Editor’s Note: The photo has been turned on its side to allow it to fit inside the frame.)
A Cardinal with its bright red plumage stands out in front of a  curtain of green. (By Jim Knox)
A Cardinal with its bright red plumage stands out in front of a curtain of green. (By Jim Knox)
Gold Finch standing out with its bright yellow feathers; almost seems to be talking. (Photo by Jim Knox)
Gold Finch standing out with its bright yellow feathers; almost seems to be talking. (Photo by Jim Knox)
A  bluebird in Livermore brings home lunch. (Photo by Jim Knox)
A bluebird in Livermore brings home lunch. (Photo by Jim Knox)
Jim Knox was taken by surprise Saturday while walking in the woods. Knox took a single picture of him and he was gone.
Jim Knox was taken by surprise Saturday while walking in the woods.
Knox took a single picture of him and he was gone.
A swallowtail drinking dinner. looking perfectly at home © jane naliboff photo
A swallowtail drinking dinner. looking perfectly at home © jane naliboff photo
Turtle might be old, but it was wasn't slow. It got right up out of the road and walked into the brush.  © jane naliboff photo
Turtle might be old, but it was wasn’t slow. It got right up out of the road and walked into the brush. © jane naliboff photo
Bumble found a nice place to eat and rest inside this cone flower that formed into a perfect  cup-like house.  © jane naliboff photo
Bumble found a nice place to eat and rest inside this cone flower that formed into a perfect cup-like house. © jane naliboff photo
Wet, bright green ferns even out the landscape and turn our world into the green of greens. © jane naliboff photo
Wet, bright green ferns even out the landscape and turn our world into the green of greens. © jane naliboff photo
The classic beauty of summer peonies! (Photo by Jane Knox)
The classic beauty of summer peonies! (Photo by Jane Knox)
Tis the summer season. “Loves me, loves me not, loves me….” (Photo by Jane Knox)
Tis the summer season. “Loves me, loves me not, loves me….” (Photo by Jane Knox)
It may not be a bird, but it is definitely a winged beauty. (By Valerie Jordan)
It may not be a bird, but it is definitely a winged beauty. (By Valerie Jordan)
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6 Comments

  1. Love these beautiful nature photos, thanks to all of the patient photographers.

  2. So fantastic to see the beauty around us and the individuals who have the patience and love to share it with us!

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