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#SeaHawks! 💚💙
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#Birdsky
#Seattle #PNW
#Superbowl
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#WestCoastKin
#NatureIsArt
#Photography
#ArtOfPhotography
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekDForDramatic
A close-up, dramatic, color photo of a Seahawk's profile, eyes & beak, captured in July of 2025 by Andrew Tokar of Washington State. This bird represents The Seattle Seahawks who will play the Patriots in the Superbowl in Feb. 2026 and is the emblem on the team's helmets.
January 26, 2026 at 11:37 AM
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#BlueskyArtShow
#SundaySkies
#Stunday

The Salish Sea on the Washington side at sunset on 01.21.26.

#WestCoastKin
#Photography
#PNW #Boats
#Cloudscapes
#Harbors #Sunsets
#NatureIsArt
#Reflections
#ArtOfPhotography
A color photo of the Salish Sea as viewed from Washington State, not Canada. The capture depicts a beautiful cloudscape that reflects on calm water, in pastel hues, in the forefront. Boats are docked in the marina's harbor, birds are seen flying in the sky in Winter. 📷 John Cannell 01.21.26
January 26, 2026 at 1:51 AM
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#ColorADay #OrangeSun #WestCoastKin
#Bloomscrolling #Flowers #DailyFlowers #FlowerReport
#ArtInNature #NaturesArt #PhotographersOfBluesky
#ArtOfPhotography #BotanicalPhotography
January 25, 2026 at 4:35 PM
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#BNWMacro
#EastCoastKin

Crystallized Ginger!

#Ginger #Food
#WestCoastKin
#Photography
#B&WPhotography
#ClassicMono
#MacroPhotography
#ArtOfPhotography
#PhotographersOfBluesky
A black and white, macro photo of crystalized ginger. 📷 Vox Jan. 2026
January 25, 2026 at 11:49 AM
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#Birdsky
#Birds
#Egrets

This Gret Egret was catured in flight bringing sticks to it's nest in Winter Park, Florida.
Jan. 2026.

#Wildlife
#NatureIsArt
#Photography
#EastCoastKin
#ArtOfPhotography
A color photo of a white Great Egret in flight, during winter in Florida, bringing sticks to it's nest. The large bird is facing left, it's feet are hanging downward. 📷 Leesa Brown
January 25, 2026 at 11:23 AM
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#ColorADay
#GreenSat

The Auroras in Ballard, near Seattle, Washington State, on Jan. 20, 2026.

#PNW #Auroras
#Astronomy
#Photography
#WestCoastKin
#ArtOfPhotography
#ReflectivePhotography
#NatureIsArt
A color & vibrant capture of the auroras in Ballard, Washington State, near Seattle during winter in Jan. 2026. The sky is predominantly purple & green, reflecting in water in the forefront, as well as a bare tree on the right side of the photo. 📷 William Z. Cruz
January 25, 2026 at 4:05 AM
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#BlueskyArtShow
#Cold
#BNWmacro
#EastCoastKin

A #Snowflake.
01.20.26

The complexity of simplicity.

#Winter #Snow
#Photography
#ClassicMono
#Macrophotography
#B&WPhotography
#ArtOfPhotography
A black and white, macrophoto of a single snowflake in winter, in Moscow, Russia on 01.20.2026. 📷 Alexey Kljatov
January 24, 2026 at 11:22 AM
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#BirdOfTheDay
#EastCoastKin
#Swans

Backlit by sunset.

#Birds #Nature
#Wildlife #Swans
#Photography
#UKPhotography
#BirdPhotography
#NatureIsArt
#ArtOfPhotography
A color photo of a beautiful, white Swan, standing on land, facing water to the right. The bird is highlighted, naturally by a sunset in the UK - making it appear as if it's glowing. 📷 Danielle Watson 7/2025
January 24, 2026 at 11:12 AM
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#BlueskyArtShow
#FlowersOnFriday
#FloralFriday

Like many people, orchids aren't hard to love. They're just not safe in careless hands.

~Hazel McDonald

#Flowers #Writing
#Poetry #Nature
#Photography
#WestCoastKin
#Bloomscroll
#ArtOfPhotography
#PhotographersOfBluesky
#OnlyBeautifulThings
A close-up, color photo of a cluster of pink & magenta Orchids, against a solid black background. The flowers are in bloom, the photo was captured of this indoor plant in January, 2026, by Vox.
January 24, 2026 at 5:31 AM
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#FungusOnFriday
#FungiFriends
#OysterMushrooms

I photographed them, prior to cooking.
01.20.26

#Food #Foodsky
#Photography
#NatureIsArt
#WestCoastKin
#ArtOfPhotography
#PhotographersOfBluesky
#PhotographersUnited
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekCForCloseUp
A close-up, color photo of a cluster of raw Oyster Mushrooms, prior to being cooked on 01.20.26. 📷 Vox
January 24, 2026 at 5:05 AM
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#ColorADay
#BWFri

A Conch shell.

01.21.26

#Shells
#SeaLife
#Photography
#NatureIsArt
#ArtOfPhotography
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekCForCloseUp
A close-up, black & white photo of a Conch Shell. The background is completely black. 📷 Richard S. McWherter
January 24, 2026 at 4:55 AM
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#ForestFriday

On Jan. 9, 2026, Olga Schmidt captured the deer through misty fog in the Rhineland-Palatinate, Gerolstein, SW #Germany forest.

It's award-winning & being used as a reference photo for paintings.

#Forests #Deer
#NatureIsArt
#Wildlife #Fog #Winter #Snow
#Photography
#ArtOfPhotography
A color photo of a forest in Germany, during Winter that capured a deer in between trees through misty fog. There's a light dusting of snow on trees & the forest floor. The photo is described as "ethereal," and is being used as a reference photo for paintings 📷 Olga Schmidt
January 23, 2026 at 1:22 PM
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#BirdOfTheDay
#EastCoastKin
#Walking

This Atlantic #Puffin wants to bring you a dandelion to brighten your day! They use flowers to freshen it's nests.

#Birds #Nature
#Wildlife #PNW
#WestCoastKin
#Photography
#BirdPhotography
#BirdWatching
#ArtOfPhotography
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekCForCloseUp
A close-up, color photo of an Atlantic Puffin carrying a dandelion in it's beak, walking to it's nest where, after gathering flowers, they return to freshen their nests. The bird's walk is dramatic & resembles marching. 📷 Steve Gettle
January 23, 2026 at 12:28 PM
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#UrbanGaze
#HumansOfBluesky
#EastCoastKin

A photo of a Blacksmith, in Turkey on Jan. 20, 2026.

#Blacksmiths #Horses
#UrbanWorkers
#Photography
#ArtOfPhotography
A color photo of a man making horseshoes in an urban shop in Turkey during Jan. 2026. The composition captures sparks as they form during the process. 📷 Bayram Akcadag
January 23, 2026 at 3:58 AM
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#BirdOfTheDay
#EastCoastKin
#TailsUp

A Fairywren in #Australia.
10.25.25

#Birds #Wildlife
#Fairywren
#BirdPhotography
#BirdWatching
#Photography
#Macrophotography
#NatureIsArt
#ArtOfPhotography
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekCForCloseUp
A macro/close-up, vibrant blue Fairywren standing on a piece of wood in Australia. It's tail feathers are standing straight up. The entire background is green. 📷 Matt Laughton
January 22, 2026 at 11:00 AM
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#HumansOfBluesky
#EastCoastKin

Torino, #Italy

Jan. 17, 2026

#Winter
#Photography
#NatureIsArt
#ArtOfPhotography
A color photo of a man, wearing a scarf, eating outdoors while hand feeding a small bird in Italy. The bird is standing on a table next to where the man is eating. 📷 Roberto Panichelli
January 22, 2026 at 9:47 AM
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#BlueskyArtShow
#WhiteFlowerWedneday
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekCForCloseUp
#Orchids

Unique beauties, strength, fragility & charm, like you!

#Flowers #Blooms
#IndoorPlants
#BotanicalArt
#Bloomscroll
#WestCoastKin
#Photography
#PhotographersOfBluesky
#PhotographersUnited
#ArtOfPhotography
#NatureIsArt
A close-up photo of a cluster of white Orchids in bloom, captured by Vox in January, 2026.
January 22, 2026 at 3:48 AM
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#ColorADay
#Red ❤️

Anthurium or Flamingo Flower has a heart shaped, red, waxy leaf. The true flowers are tiny, found on the yellow spike or spadix.

1.20.26

#Flowers #Blooms
#TropicalPlants
#BotanicalArt
#NatureIsArt
#WestCoastKin
#Photography
#Bloomscroll
#ArtOfPhotography
#PhotographersOfBluesky
A color & vibrant photo of the tropical plant, Anthrium. It's bright red, waxy leaves aren't flowers, the true flowers are on the yellow spadix in the center. 📷 Vox, Jan. 20, 2026.
January 22, 2026 at 12:44 AM
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#WaterfallWednesday

Waireinga Falls -
Raglan, New Zealand, aka: Bridal Veil Falls.

180' drop w/viewing platforms & approx. 260 stairs to reach the base.

#Waterfalls #Nature
#Hiking
#Photography
#NatureIsArt
#ArtOfPhotography
#NewZealand
A color photo of Bridal Veil Falls in New Zealand, surrounded by plush natural growth. It has a 180' drop & viewing platforms as well as stairs to reach the base. 📷 Frank Aulich 2025
January 21, 2026 at 11:12 AM
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#BirdOfTheDay
#EastCoastKin
#Singing 🎶

On a frosty morning in a golden light, you can see the song of this Red-winged Blackbird before it's flight!

#Birds #BlackBirds
#Nature #Wildlife
#Birdwatching
#BirdPhotography
#Photography
#ArtOfPhotography
#NatureIsArt
A color photo of the profile of a Red-Winged Blackbird singing, with it's breath visible in the glow of a frosty morning in Victoria, BC. in January, 2026. 📷 Christy Grinton.
January 21, 2026 at 7:24 AM
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#BlueskyArtShow
#TulipTuesday
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekCForCloseUp

A Tulip pushes through frost to find the sun, just like we'll rise from darkness to unite as one. 💛

#Poetry
#Flowers #Blooms
#Tulips #Nature
#BotanicalArt
#Photography
#WestCoastKin
#ArtOfPhotography
#PhotographersOfBlusky
A color photo of 4 yellow tulips in bloom, against a black background, captured by Vox on Jan. 20, 2026.
January 21, 2026 at 6:49 AM
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#ColorADay
#PinkMon 💖
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekCForCloseUp
#MacroMonday

A pink rose, grown in a garden in Maui. Photographed on Jan. 14, 2026.

#Flowers #Blooms
#Roses #Gardening
#NatureIsArt
#Photography
#BotanicalPhotography
#Macrophotography
#ArtOfPhotography
#Bloomscroll
#OnlyBeautifulThings
A color, macrophoto of a pastel pink rose in bloom. The flower has water droplets on it & was grown & captured by Momi Williams of Maui on Jan. 14, 2026.
January 19, 2026 at 2:01 PM
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#BlueskyMonday
#MinimalMonday

Unidentifiable birds on wires. If you view from a distance, I think they look like musical notes! 🎶 😂

Jan. 2026
#California
#WestCoastKin
#Minimalism
#Birds #Wildlife
#Photography
#NatureIsArt
#ArtOfPhotography
A color photo of two, small birds, each is perched on horizontal wires, one above the other. All that's visible are their black profiles/silhouettes and the blue sky background. The composition unintentionnally makes the birds look like musical notes. 📷 Adam Michels of California. Jan. 13, 2026.
January 19, 2026 at 1:43 PM
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#Stunday

Sunsets are also sunrises, depending on where you stand. Good night & good morning Bluesky stars! 💙🌟

A recent #sunset in Longmont, #Colorado on
Jan. 13, 2026.

#NatureIsArt
#Cloudscapes
#Waterscapes
#Photography
#ReflectivePhotography
#ArtOfPhotography
A stunning image of an orange, red & yellow sunset in Colorado in Jan. 2026. The cloudscape reflects in a calm body of water in the forefront. 📷 Tami Roberts
January 19, 2026 at 5:56 AM
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#BirdOfTheDay
#EastCoastKin
#TwoOfAKind

This pair of Short-eared Owls was captured yesterday (Jan. 17, 2026) in WA State. It's not a reflection, it's aerial action!

#Birds #Owls
#Nature #PNW
#Wildlife #Raptors
#WestCoastKin
#BirdWatching
#BirdPhotography
#Photography
#ArtOfPhotography
A color photo of two Short-eared Owls, flying together in opposite positions; one is upright, the second is upside down. Their talons are locked, the backgound is blue sky. It depicts their agility & enormous wing span. The capture was taken in Washington State by Bonnie Block of Poulsbo on 1.17.26.
January 19, 2026 at 1:20 AM