Marty’s photo of the day #4464: Sometimes, if you take enough photos, you’ll get some weird shots. Not JD Vance weird, of course, nothing is that weird. But weird, nonetheless. This is an American oystercatcher that I photographed along the Sea of Cortez in Mexico. Obviously, owls aren’t the only birds that can turn their […]
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Pelican Wings
Marty’s photo of the day 4434: I photographed this brown pelican several years ago, along the Sea of Cortez in Mexico. The colors aren’t as vibrant as I’d like them to be, as the sun had set, and I really had to push my camera to create anything usable in the twilight. Still, I just […]
Swimming with a sea lion
Sea of Cortez sunset
Can you find the eye?
Marty’s photo of the day #4668: Here’s a little underwater photography from the Sea of Cortez. If you look closely you will see one of the octopus’s eyes.
Brandt’s cormorant
Sea Lion
Great blue heron
Marty’s photo of the day #4418: A great blue heron stands atop a cardón cactus, near the Sea of Cortez in Mexico.
Can you find the octopus?
Marty’s photo of the day #4377: Can you spot the octopus? The octopus is near the center, behind the first rock. After holding the octopus for a while, I sent her on her way. But rather than racing away, she was still curious about me. So she swam behind the rock and slowly lifted just […]
Octopus petting
Marty’s photo of the day #4373: In this photo, I’m in the Sea of Cortez, petting an octopus on my chest. I wonder if she could feel or hear my heartbeat?
So much character!
Marty’s photo of the day #4290: I love photographing brown pelicans. They have so much character! I photographed this bunch on a tiny island in the Sea of Cortez (Mexico).
Blue-footed booby
Marty’s photo of the day #4273: Blue-footed booby, photographed on an island in the Sea of Cortez (Mexico).
Night heron
Marty’s photo of the day #4268: Night heron, photographed on a tiny island in the Sea of Cortez (Mexico).
Sea of Cortez
Brown pelican takeoff
Marty’s photo of the day #4225: I photographed this brown pelican while walking along the Sea of Cortez (Mexico) late one evening. It was really too dark for my camera, but back home I was able to lighten up the image enough to make it acceptable.
Sitting with Mrs. Octopus
Marty’s photo of the day #4197: I’m just sitting on the floor of the Sea of Cortez with my new friend, Mrs. Octopus.
Upside down!
Marty’s photo of the day #4113: “See! I can swim upside down!” Snorkeling with sea lions in the Sea of Cortez (Mexico).
Taking a moment to . . .
Marty’s photo of the day #4074: Taking a moment to pet the octopus on my chest. (Photographed in the Sea of Cortez)
Sea of Cortez sunset
Sea lion greeting party
Marty’s photo of the day #3967: A sea lion greeting party. (Photographed in the Sea of Cortez, Mexico)