California Poppies

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March 28 2009

A gorgeous field of California Poppies in full bloom

Field of California Poppies in bloom

 

California Poppies, and a cone shaped sepal sheath, covering an un-opened poppy

Time for a closer look

 

perfect poppy

California Poppy

 

Bright yellow Poppy, it was amazingly beautiful

Several blonds livened up the field

 

closer examination of a yellow poppies curves

So soft and delicate

 

The only peach colored poppy I found, and it was a beauty

Such a Beautiful Wildflower

 

photographing wild flowers

Nice vertical as well as horizontal

 

one of my favorite shots

Sweet petals

 

This poppy broke its sheath and opened before my eyes

Sepals parted seconds ago and this poppy blossoms for the very first time

 

macro photo close up view of poppy petals

Warm and delicate

 

poppy petal tips

Soft and edgy

 

soft and supple petals

Getting Close

 

ready to polinate

Ready to pollinate

 

Birds Eye wildflowers mixed in with the poppies

Birds Eyes also livened up the field

 

Birds Eye native California wildflower

Birds Eyes

 

close up view of a Birds Eye blossom

Looking down

 

close up view of Birds Eye blossoms

Looking up

 

macro view of Birds Eyes

Very attractive

 

fresh young Lupine growing erect

Young Lupine growing up

 

California Poppy and Lupine, a sweet combination

lupine and poppies

 

lupine and poppy blossom

Poppy and lupine

 

Six second exposure, taken moments after sunset, nice clouds, and no wind were greatly appreciated

Sunset

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