Anhinga Preening Greg Lawson Aluminous™ Presentation Options:Glossy Image with Hanger Washington is a tulip capital

Washington is a tulip capital of North America and all were blushing bright red

The giant bird has an unmistakable outline whether in flight or standing in a motionless stance waiting for prey to appear at its feet

They are often at play and are recognized as ranking high on the list of earth's intelligent creatures

This charming creature was encountered in the Sonoran Desert of Arizona

distant energy enlivens a sandstone and its rain-filled depressions atop a popular vortex destination

Anhinga Preening Greg Lawson Aluminous™ Presentation Options:Glossy Image with Hanger Washington is a tulip capitalThe bright blue green eye ring of the male Anhinga is a sign of it being in breeding season. Anhingas dive into the water to fish and then spread their wings while perched in order to dry them after the dive. They thrive in watery habitats with varied salinities but given a choice seem to favor fresh water first.