Single Tree in Snowy Hills
The wonders of winter: A lone tree in a snowy valley in Colorado
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Sunrise Storm Over Arapaho Bay
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Lightning Storm in Cloud
A lightning storm is raging in a cloud over the Wet Mountains in Colorado.
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Stormy Sunset Reflections Lake Granby
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Autumn Colors in New England/ Maine
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Big Bang
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Storm Over Atlantic
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Moose Crossing River
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Sierra Blanca Sunrise
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Milky Way Over Forest
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First Snow Sierra Blanca
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Starry Night: The Milky Way at Bear Lake
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Sunrise Wave
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Old Car Under Apple Tree
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Lone Horse on Snowy Hills
A Paint is grazing on the foothills of the Colorado Rocky Mountains covered in a fresh layer of snow
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Ice Crystal Forest
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The Blue Zone
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Milky Way Over Bear Lake
Milky Way Over Bear Lake, Colorado
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Big Buck on Meadow
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Fall Creek Waterfall in Autumn
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Buffalo in Snow
An American Buffalo is enduring a snowstorm on the frozen meadow of a high altitude valley near Westcliffe, Colorado.
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Crazy Colorado Clouds
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Meteor, Milky Way and Lightning Cloud
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Sunrise at Twin Lakes, Colorado
Magic morning light reflecting at Twin Lakes in Colorado in the fall
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Shark Eye Shell
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Dragonfly in Flight
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Lightning Over Valley
A summer thunderstorm with lightning bolt illuminates the sunset sky over the Wet Mountain Valley near Westcliffe. Rocky Mountains in the background.
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Eagle And Moon
A Bald Eagle soaring high in the sky near the moon. Photographed in Colorado by Christoph Stopka.
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Snowflake
A single snowflake is balancing on a pine needle
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Alien Sunset Cloud
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Eagle In The Sky
A Bald Eagle is rushing through the sky in attack mode. Photographed in Colorado by Christoph Stopka.
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Twin Lakes Reflection I
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Twin Lakes in Colorado with fall colors of golden aspens reflecting in the lake
Cosmos in Ice
Frozen air bubbles suspended in the ice of a high mountain creek
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Milky Way and Crooked Fence
Milky Way over an old fence in the Wet Mountain Valley near Westcliffe, Colorado. Westcliffe is a designated Dark Skies community. Photographed by Christoph Stopka.
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Rolling Hills in Spring
The verdant Wet Mountain valley in Colorado ablaze in spring colors
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Egrets in the Sky
A flock of white egrets against the blue sky
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Moon Over Rocky Mountains I
A full moon setting behind the Sangre de Cristo range in Colorado
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Rocky Mountain Sunset at Blanca Massif
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Spectacular sunset light is reflecting of the peaks of the Rocky Mountains (Blanca Peak in the middle) in southern Colorado
Aspens in the Sky
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Stars, Moon and Lightning
A summer thunderstorm lights up the night sky with stars and the moon.
Wet Mountain Valley, Colorado
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Rain Clouds Over Valley
Rain clouds of a monsoon storm are floating through a valley in Colorado, while the sun is painting the valley floor with spectacular colors
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Tree Reflection in Lake
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Snowflake III
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See also:
FROZEN WORLD book by Christoph Stopka/BLURP
FROZEN WORLD video by Christoph Stopka at YouTube.com
The Colors of Summer
Flowers and fields of the Wet Mountain Valley of Colorado
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Blanca Peak Peeking
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A Flock of Finches
A flock of Finches against the snowy background
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Nambe Waterfall at Sunset
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Heaven and Hell
July 2018: While the gigantic “Spring Fire” - one of the most destructive wildfires in the history of Colorado - is raging out of control on the ground, the stars and the Milky Way are actually twinkling above the inferno.
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Cactus Flower with Dew
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First Snow
The Blanca Massif in Colorado in full colors of autumn and a dusting of snow
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Ice in the Sky
Ice Crystals seemingly free floating in the blue winter sky
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Rainbow and Cloud
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A super rainbow glows over the Wet Mountain Valley in Colorado
Mount Herrard in Colorado
Mount Herrard in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains outside of Westcliffe, Colorado
Lone Aspen Tree in First Snow
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A lone aspen tree, exploding in spectacular orange and red colors of the fall, is standing in a snowy meadow in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains of Colorado, outside of Westcliffe.
Aspen Leaf in First Snow
A multi colored aspen leaf in first snow. The sun has melted the snow on top of the leaf into water droplets
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Spanish Peaks
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The Spanish Peaks in Southern Colorado are looming like a mirage on the horizon
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Last Light
The last light of the setting sun floods the valley after a rain storm moves through
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Lost Lake in Colorado
Creek flowing from Lost Lake in morning light
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Buffalo
In Colorado
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Star Trails over Rocky Mountains
Stars show up as trails over the 14,000ft peaks of the Rocky Mountains in Colorado in this long exposure
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Maligne Lake
Maligne Lake near Jasper, Canada
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Spiderweb with Morning Dew
Dew drops on a spider web in autumn
Star Trails Around Polaris
The stars seem to swirl around Polaris. This photo was taken at 9,000 ft altitude in Colorado
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Beach in Florida Panhandle
White sand and emerald water at this endless beach in the Florida Panhandle
Sandhill Cranes
Sandhill Cranes flying during migration
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Rifle Falls in Colorado
The triple falls at Rifle Falls in Colorado
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Reflection Field
Clouds reflecting in a flooded field
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Colorado Monument With Storm
Storm clouds are building over Colorado National Monument
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The Drip
A dripping icicle in springtime in Colorado
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Cloud over Mounatins
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Moon Over Rocky Mountains
Full moon over Sangre De Cristo Mountains in Colorado
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Grand Tetons and Fall
Beautiful fall colors with Grand Tetons in the background
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Puffins
Puffins at the coast of Maine and Canada
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