Shadow Hunters/SMASh Contest-Round 418 is now closed. Winners will be announced and rewards given within the next 24 hours. 🌞🌞🌞🌞🌞 Show Me A Shadow - Round 419 Gif by @irisworld ❤️If you create posts

May 6th will be my 9 year anniversary of being on Hive. I joined in 2017 after the guy I loved died of cancer in January and I was feeling lonely and was looking for a place to share some of my photos

More bird photos captured in Baja, this time of California Quail (Callipepla californica).Photo credit goes to my kids. ​These birds are instantly recognizable by that distinctive, forward-curving comma

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​Western Gulls are sleek, dark-backed masters of the air. They can be found year-round from British Columbia down to Baja California, where my daughter-in-law took these photos. They are the most common

Villa Santa Cruz in Todos Santos, Baja features a sprawling 1-kilometer-long (approximately 0.6 mile) garden and farm that occupies a significant portion of its 20-acre beachfront property. The garden

Announcing the winners who participated in this weeks 418th Show Me A Shadow/SMASh Contest. Thanks for being ENGAGED with the Community. The support and encouragement you give each other is what makes

The night skies in Baja are an incredible sight for those of us who live under the luminous fog of light pollution. All photos are from my family albums. Our ancestors lived under a brilliant sky where

My kids spent their winter holiday at Villa Santa Cruz luxury beachfront resort on the Pacific Ocean coastline in Baja California, Mexico. Villa Santa Cruz is spread across more than 20 acres of breathtaking

Great Engagement again this week! It's time for the Ecency Leaderboard Challenge, using Random.org to pick the winners from the WEEKLY Leaderboard. Let's award some prizes for all your Ecencial activity!

This is a Baltimore Oriole that I see in Wisconsin during the summer months. They spend their winters in Mexico or Central America and head north to breed. If the bird has a black "balaclava"

Todos Santos is a desert oasis with a reliable freshwater spring. Founded as a mission and later transformed into a sugar capital, it is now celebrated as one of Mexico’s premier "Pueblos Mágicos"

Announcing the winners who participated in this weeks 417th Show Me A Shadow/SMASh Contest. Thanks for being ENGAGED with the Community. The support and encouragement you give each other is what makes

Shadow Hunters/SMASh Contest-Round 417 is now closed. Winners will be announced and rewards given within the next 24 hours. 🌞🌞🌞🌞🌞 Show Me A Shadow - Round 418 cover photo from my family albums ❤️If

Crested Caracara (Caracara plancus) ​These birds were not familiar to me but after reading about them I found that while they look and act a bit like hawks or vultures, they are actually in the falcon

Yellow-rumped Warbler Yellow-rumped Warbler (Setophaga coronata auduboni).are often nicknamed "Butterbutts" by birders because of the bright yellow patch on their rump (just above the tail),

I wanted to share these rather unique shadow photos. Most of us don't have the opportunity to go Shadow Hunting on horseback in the desert! My kids took these awesome shadow photos during their recent

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Brown Pelicans at the beach in Baja provide some dramatic photo opportunities. Brown pelicans fly in these graceful tight lines (often called squadrons) They make dramatic plunge-dives. They can spot a

Announcing the winners who participated in this weeks 416th Show Me A Shadow/SMASh Contest. Thanks for being ENGAGED with the Community. The support and encouragement you give each other is what makes