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Zion July 2018 Adventure

I made a trip to Zion in July 2018 to paint and photograph the fledging peregrine falcons and hopefully capture some thunderstorms. I was fortunate to experience spectacular opportunities with both. Special thanks to Park Superintendent Jeff Bradybaugh, Wildlife Biologists Janice Stroud-Settles, Sean Smith, and Museum Curator, Miriam Watson for your assistance in making these images possible.
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Adult Peregrine Falcon Soaring Quickly Over Zion Canyon, July 2018
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Adult Peregrine Falcon Soaring Quickly Over Zion Canyon, July 2018

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  • Flash Flood on Angel's Landing/West Rim Trail, July 11, 2018.
  • Stream Flowing out of Refrigerator Canyon Formed a "Chocolate" Waterfall.
  • Rainfall Lessens.
  • Hiking Down Through Waterfalls as the Storm Subsided
  • Waterfall Flowing Out of Refrigerator Canyon Subsides as Rain Lets Up
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  • As the flash flood subsided, lots of rock were left strewn all over the trail.
  • Hiking Back Towards the Grotto as the Virgin River Rises, July 11, 2018
  • Lightning Over Zion Canyon, July 11, 2018.
  • Lightning Over Mt. Of the Sun, Zion July 11, 2018
  • Lightning Over The West Temple and Towers of the Virgin, July 11, 2018.
  • Adult Peregrine Falcon Hands off Pretty to Juvenile at Scout's Lookout, Zion
  • Incoming Juvenile Peregrine Falcon, Zion Canyon, July 2018.
  • Hungry Juvenile Peregrine Falcon Begs for Food From its Parent.
  • A Pair of Juvenile Peregrine Falcons Playing Together Over Angel's Landing.
  • Adult Peregrine Falcon Soaring Quickly Over Zion Canyon, July 2018
  • Adult Peregrine Falcon Picking up Speed Towards Angel's Landing.
  • Adult Peregrine Falcon in a Beam of Afternoon Sunlight as Thunderstorm Approaches, July 12, 2018.
  • Juvenile Peregrine Falcon Shouting After Receiving a Meal From A Parent, July 12, 2018.
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