Public Domain Photos

I took these. Now I am placing them in the Public Domain. Photos I hope you enjoy.

Click on the pic for a larger file size. A few will not have larger files because I accidentally overwrote them :(.

Some photos have been made into coloring pages. So check those out if your feeling artistic!

The photos on this page are free to use, no permission needed.

Crediting me is not required but would be greatly appreciated.

Do not use any of these photos for commercial purposes without first obtaining permission from the owner(s) of any business, building or product that appears in the photo.

My Zoo Photos

Crocodile in the Albuquerque, New Mexico zoo.

Click on the friendly croc to get his coloring page!

Gorilla picture to color.	Go here for a giraffe picture you can color.
Click for coloring pic.	Click for coloring pic. I ain't lying!
Click to get a polar bear coloring page.

My Public Domain Photos of Flowers

Yellow African Daisy.

Yellow and red Asiatic Lily.

Yellow Coreopsis

Blue Speedwell

White Cosmos

white Cosmos blossom

Pink Cosmos

Pink Cosmos blossoms

Yellow Ranunculus

Ranunculus coloring sheet

Water lilies growing in my pond.

Water lilies blooming in my pond

My Monarchs and Milkweed

Monarch butterfly visiting my garden.

Monarch visiting my yard

Closeup of the flowers of a Mexican milkweed or butterfly weed in my garden.

Mexican milkweed blossoms

Close up view of milkweed seeds out of their seed pod.

Seeds of the milkweed

Milkweed seeds ready for flight.

Milkweed seeds ready to be dispersed by the wind

Native milkweed growing in my garden.

Wild milkweed growing in my neighborhood

Monarch Life Cycle My Yard

Monarch butterfly laying egg on milkweed in my yard.

Monarch laying eggs on milkweed

Monarch eggs on milkweed in my yard.

Milkweed with three Monarch eggs on it

Horde of hungry Monarch caterpillars devouring my milkweed.

Multiple Monarch caterpillars feeding on my milkweed.

Caterpillar preparing to cocoon.

Monarch caterpillar beginning the cocooning process

Monarch butterfly visible through its cocoon.

Monarch visible through the cocoon

Butterfly hanging form its cocoon.

Monarch hanging from its cocoon preparing for flight.

My Travels

Crater Lake Oregon

Crater Lake Oregon	Crater Lake view from above

Chili ristra hanging in the window of an adobe wall in Albuquerque New Mexico.

Chili ristra Albuquerque New Mexico

Historic fountain in Santa Fe new Mexico.

Beautiful fountain Santa Fe New Mexico

Snow surrounds walkway at Logan Pass Visitor's Center Glacier National Park in Montana.

Snow surrounding Logan Pass Visitor Center Glacier National park

Gold Beach area in Oregon.

A bit of Gold Beach Oregon

My Backyard Visitors

Gar my sister caught off my pier.

Gar my sister caught off my pier

Dazed black-crested titmouse my son rescued from neighborhood cats.

Dazed bird my son saved from cats

Alligator at the San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge in my neighborhood.

Gator sunning at Wild Life Refuge near me

Pelicans resting on rocks in Palacios Texas.

Pelicans preening in Palacios Texas

Beautiful moth on tire in my driveway.

Huge moth resting in my driveway

Black swallowtail feeding in my backyard.

Black swallowtail snacking in my garden

More public domain photos will be added to this page. Check back.

Be sure to enjoy a coloring page or two while your waiting!

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