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Kotor, Montenegro: Beauty, History, and Quiet Moments – in the Adriatic

Dubrovnik: A Magical City on the Adriatic Coast

The Journey Begins – Cruising the Adriatic Aboard the MS Monet

Flora in Costa Rica: A Study in Color and Form

Critters of Costa Rica: Wildlife Beyond the Birds

Shared Moments: Birds Together—Birds of Costa Rica

Hanging Nests and Bright Calls: Oropendolas and Orioles—Birds of Costa Rica

Standout Moments: Specialty Forest Birds of Costa Rica

Hidden Paths: Forest and Ground Birds—Birds of Costa Rica

Watching and Waiting: Flycatchers and Blackbirds—Birds of Costa Rica

Shorelines and Open Skies: Shorebirds and Coastal Birds of Costa Rica

Silent Watchers: Raptors (Falcons, Hawks & Owls) —Birds of Costa Rica

Vultures and Caracaras—Birds of Costa Rica

Patterns and Percussion: Woodpeckers—Birds of Costa Rica

Lively Greens and Brilliant Reds: Parrots, Parakeets & Macaws — Birds of Costa Rica

Stillness and Reflections: Water Birds of Costa Rica—Herons, Egrets & more

Quiet Elegance: Trogons and Motmots—Birds of Costa Rica

Brilliant Blues and Greens: Honeycreepers, Euphonias & Chlorophonias—Birds of Costa Rica

Tanagers of Costa Rica: A Study in Colorful Birds

Toucans & Aracaris: Birds of Color and Character in Costa Rica

Holi: Moments in Color

From Forest Floor to Mountain Mist – Costa Rican Hummingbirds

Emeralds & Iridescence – tiny hummingbirds in Costa Rica

White Necks & Throats – Hummingbirds in Costa Rica

Brilliant Colored Hummingbirds in Costa Rica

Talamanca Hummingbirds in Costa Rica

Elephant & Rhino Orphanage in Nairobi Kenya

Nairobi National Park

Doha – capital city in Qatar

Miscellaneous Nepal Images

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