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New Mexico Nature, Urban and Rural

Photographs taken in Albuquerque, New Mexico or in the mountains and desert nearby
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A male house sparrow (Passer domesticus) in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Photo taken on October 4, 2021.
A male house sparrow (Passer domesticus) in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Photo taken on October 4, 2021.
David Phillips
David Phillips
New Mexico Nature, Urban and Rural
A teneral (recently molted) dragonfly, which I believe is an arroyo bluet (Enallagma praevarum). Photo taken in the Rio Grande Bosque, Albuquerque, on May 21, 2022.
A teneral (recently molted) dragonfly, which I believe is an arroyo bluet (Enallagma praevarum). Photo taken in the Rio Grande Bosque, Albuquerque, on May 21, 2022.
David Phillips
David Phillips
New Mexico Nature, Urban and Rural
A male Gambel's quail (Callipepla gambelii) on a fence post, at the parking area for the Embudito Canyon Trail. Photo taken in the west foothills of the Sandia Mountains on May 9, 2022.
A male Gambel's quail (Callipepla gambelii) on a fence post, at the parking area for the Embudito Canyon Trail. Photo taken in the west foothills of the Sandia Mountains on May 9, 2022.
David Phillips
David Phillips
New Mexico Nature, Urban and Rural
A marine blue butterfly (Leptotes marina) on a Rocky Mountain iris (Iris missouriensis). Photo taken in the Sandia Mountains of New Mexico, on May 16, 2022.
A marine blue butterfly (Leptotes marina) on a Rocky Mountain iris (Iris missouriensis). Photo taken in the Sandia Mountains of New Mexico, on May 16, 2022.
David Phillips
David Phillips
New Mexico Nature, Urban and Rural
A spray of chokecherry (Prunus virginiana) flowers in the Sandia Mountains of New Mexico. Photo taken on May 16, 2022.
A spray of chokecherry (Prunus virginiana) flowers in the Sandia Mountains of New Mexico. Photo taken on May 16, 2022.
David Phillips
David Phillips
New Mexico Nature, Urban and Rural
A male spotted towhee (Pipilo maculatus) in the Sandia Mountains of New Mexico. Photo taken on April 25, 2022. New Mexico, Birds, April 25, Urban, Mountains, Nature, Naturaleza, Bird, Nature Illustration
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A male spotted towhee (Pipilo maculatus) in the Sandia Mountains of New Mexico. Photo taken on April 25, 2022.
David Phillips
David Phillips
New Mexico Nature, Urban and Rural
A Say's phoebe (Sayornis saya) with lunch. The photo was taken under an interstate highway bridge, so in deep shadow. Photo taken in Albuquerque's south valley on May 15, 2022.
A Say's phoebe (Sayornis saya) with lunch. The photo was taken under an interstate highway bridge, so in deep shadow. Photo taken in Albuquerque's south valley on May 15, 2022.
David Phillips
David Phillips
New Mexico Nature, Urban and Rural
Two cliff swallows (Petrochelidon pyrrhonota) during nest-building season. This colony is under an interstate highway bridge in Albuquerque's south valley (a mixed residential and agricultural area). Photo taken on May 15, 2022.
Two cliff swallows (Petrochelidon pyrrhonota) during nest-building season. This colony is under an interstate highway bridge in Albuquerque's south valley (a mixed residential and agricultural area). Photo taken on May 15, 2022.
David Phillips
David Phillips
New Mexico Nature, Urban and Rural
A juvenile starling (Sturnus vulgaris) in a nest. The latter is in a hollow in a tree, well off the ground. Photo taken in Albuquerque, New Mexico on May 4, 2022. Say's Phoebe, Flying Insects, White Eyes, Starling, First Photo, Blue Bird
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A juvenile starling (Sturnus vulgaris) in a nest. The latter is in a hollow in a tree, well off the ground. Photo taken in Albuquerque, New Mexico on May 4, 2022.
David Phillips
David Phillips
New Mexico Nature, Urban and Rural
An American red squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus) in the Sandia Mountains of New Mexico. Photo taken on April 25, 2022. American Red Squirrel, Nature Photos, Mammals
American Red Squirrel
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Mammals
An American red squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus) in the Sandia Mountains of New Mexico. Photo taken on April 25, 2022.
David Phillips
David Phillips
New Mexico Nature, Urban and Rural
From the front, a pine siskin (Spinus pinus) is drab and streaky. A side view shows streaks of yellow. Blue Gray Gnatcatcher, Dark Mask, Song Sparrow, Siskin, Black Capped Chickadee, Common Birds, John James Audubon, Dark Spots
Blue Gray Gnatcatcher
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Black Capped Chickadee
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From the front, a pine siskin (Spinus pinus) is drab and streaky. A side view shows streaks of yellow.
David Phillips
David Phillips
New Mexico Nature, Urban and Rural
Chipping Sparrow on a branch National Forest, Animals, Spring
National Forest
Animals
Spring
A chipping sparrow (Spizella passerina) at Capulin Spring, Sandia Mountains, Cibola National Forest, New Mexico. Photo taken on April 25, 2022.
David Phillips
David Phillips
New Mexico Nature, Urban and Rural
A yellow-headed blackbird (Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus) in Albuquerque's South Valley on April 27, 2022. Under Bridge, Barn Swallow, Bird Calls, Gray Eyes, Two Birds, Evergreen Shrubs, Thrasher, Small Trees, Rio Grande
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A yellow-headed blackbird (Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus) in Albuquerque's South Valley on April 27, 2022.
David Phillips
David Phillips
New Mexico Nature, Urban and Rural
A Southwest orangetip (Anthocharis thoosa) in the Jemez Mountains of New Mexico, on April 19, 2022. Superfamily, Butterfly, April 19
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A Southwest orangetip (Anthocharis thoosa) in the Jemez Mountains of New Mexico, on April 19, 2022.
David Phillips
David Phillips
New Mexico Nature, Urban and Rural
A male spotted towhee (Pipilo maculatus) in the Rio Grande Bosque in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Photo taken on April 20, 2022.
A male spotted towhee (Pipilo maculatus) in the Rio Grande Bosque in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Photo taken on April 20, 2022.
David Phillips
David Phillips
New Mexico Nature, Urban and Rural
Leucistic (partial albino) American coot Albinism, Like Image, Aquatic Plants, Photo Series, Pond, Wildlife
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A leucistic American coot (Fulica americana) on a nature pond in the Rio Grande Bosque in Albuquerque. Most American coots are black. Leucism is the term for partial albinism in the animal world.
David Phillips
David Phillips
New Mexico Nature, Urban and Rural
Black-throated sparrow resting on bush Old World, Savannah Chat
Old World
Savannah Chat
A black-throated sparrow on brush in the west foothills of the Sandia Mountains, New Mexico. Photo taken on March 24, 2022.
David Phillips
David Phillips
New Mexico Nature, Urban and Rural
Cactus wren on a cholla cactus American Robin, First Photograph, Image Shows, Wren
American Robin
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A cactus wren (Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus) singing from the top of a cholla cactus. Photo taken in the west foothills of the Sandia Mountains on March 24, 2022.
David Phillips
David Phillips
New Mexico Nature, Urban and Rural
A trans-Pecos morning glory (Ipomoea cristulata) in the west foothills of the Sandia Mountains. These flowers are as lovely as they are tiny. Photo taken on September 15, 2021. Morning Glory Plant, Wire Fence, Ivy Leaf, Trumpets, Green Leaves, Garden Plants, White Flowers, September
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A trans-Pecos morning glory (Ipomoea cristulata) in the west foothills of the Sandia Mountains. These flowers are as lovely as they are tiny. Photo taken on September 15, 2021.
David Phillips
David Phillips
New Mexico Nature, Urban and Rural
This canyon towhee (Melozone fusca) only looks like it needs to lose a lot of weight. A breeze was ruffling its down when I snapped the picture. I took the picture at a friend's house in the East Mountain area (part of Albuquerque's outer suburbs) on September 6, 2021.
This canyon towhee (Melozone fusca) only looks like it needs to lose a lot of weight. A breeze was ruffling its down when I snapped the picture. I took the picture at a friend's house in the East Mountain area (part of Albuquerque's outer suburbs) on September 6, 2021.
David Phillips
David Phillips
New Mexico Nature, Urban and Rural
Two immature Cooper's Hawks (Accipiter cooperii) seen along an irrigation canal in Albuquerque's North Valley. Photo taken on August 25, 2021. Cooper's Hawk, Red Tailed Hawk, Close Encounters, Bald Eagle, Cool Photos, August 25
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Two immature Cooper's Hawks (Accipiter cooperii) seen along an irrigation canal in Albuquerque's North Valley. Photo taken on August 25, 2021.
David Phillips
David Phillips
New Mexico Nature, Urban and Rural
An Arizona Sister (Adelpha eulalia) sipping water from a pothole in granite bedrock. This photo shows the top sides of the wings. Photo taken in the west foothills of the Sandia Mountains, New Mexico on August 22, 2021. Vanessa Cardui, Wood Nymphs, White Wings, Woman Painting, Habitats, Arizona
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An Arizona Sister (Adelpha eulalia) sipping water from a pothole in granite bedrock. This photo shows the top sides of the wings. Photo taken in the west foothills of the Sandia Mountains, New Mexico on August 22, 2021.
David Phillips
David Phillips
New Mexico Nature, Urban and Rural
An Arizona Sister (Adelpha eulalia) butterfly hanging vertically on granite bedrock. The wings are folded so you can see the undersides. Photo taken in the west foothills of the Sandia Mountains on August 22, 2021. Hanging Upside Down, August 22
Hanging Upside Down
August 22
An Arizona Sister (Adelpha eulalia) butterfly hanging vertically on granite bedrock. The wings are folded so you can see the undersides. Photo taken in the west foothills of the Sandia Mountains on August 22, 2021.
David Phillips
David Phillips
New Mexico Nature, Urban and Rural
A sawtooth sage (Salvia subincisa) flower stalk. Photo taken in the west foothills of the Sandia Mountains, August 1, 2021. Vitex Agnus Castus, Salvia, Bloom, Lily
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A sawtooth sage (Salvia subincisa) flower stalk. Photo taken in the west foothills of the Sandia Mountains, August 1, 2021.
David Phillips
David Phillips
New Mexico Nature, Urban and Rural
A white-breasted nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis) on a cottonwood trunk. Photo taken in the Rio Grande Bosque, Albuquerque, New Mexico on August 2, 2021.
A white-breasted nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis) on a cottonwood trunk. Photo taken in the Rio Grande Bosque, Albuquerque, New Mexico on August 2, 2021.
David Phillips
David Phillips
New Mexico Nature, Urban and Rural