I am a retired biologist who loves to wander and wonder in the world about me, trying to interest others in the same.
Most of the photos presented here represent an effort to provide a view of the many kinds of common and not so common flora, fauna, and scenic things one might find in the Columbia River Gorge area of Washington and Oregon of the Pacific Northwest.
Names are given if known, but feel free to provide any corrections.
Please remember that all photos are copyrighted © John Davis. All rights are reserved world wide. None of these photographs may be reproduced and/or used publicly in any way without the written permission of John Davis.
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- JoinedOctober 2005
- Current cityStevenson, WA
- Emaildavisj@gorge.net
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All I can say is a big Thank you very much for your help, assistance and patience with helping me identify moths. It is interesting to see the similarities and slight differences of the moths found on the south shore of Lake Merwin vs those in close by Stevenson, WA. Thank you ever so much.
John has been most helpful trying to guide this novice thru the early stages of butterfly and moth photography and ID. Thanks.
John (GORGEous nature) has inspired me to get out with my macro and learn how to use it properly to record the nature in my locality. I am interested in botany, geology and fungi - his photographs are fine examples of a keen eye, knowledge and skill with the camera. Its great that he is able to not only identify the su… Read more
John (GORGEous nature) has inspired me to get out with my macro and learn how to use it properly to record the nature in my locality. I am interested in botany, geology and fungi - his photographs are fine examples of a keen eye, knowledge and skill with the camera. Its great that he is able to not only identify the subjects, but also provide informaion about them too. Thanks for the inspiration.
Read lessSolo quiero dar las gracias a John (aka GORGEous nature), por compartir su extensa colección de fotografía, la cual es capaz de llevarnos a lugares desconocidos y mostrarnos la biodivarsidad con la cual no tenemos contacto en otras partes del mundo.... SALUDOS!!! I just wanted to say : thanks to John (aka GORGEous … Read more
Solo quiero dar las gracias a John (aka GORGEous nature), por compartir su extensa colección de fotografía, la cual es capaz de llevarnos a lugares desconocidos y mostrarnos la biodivarsidad con la cual no tenemos contacto en otras partes del mundo.... SALUDOS!!! I just wanted to say : thanks to John (aka GORGEous nature), for sharing his extensive photographic collection, which is able to unknown places and show us the biodiversity which we do not have in other parts of the world... KEEP IT UP!!!
Read lessWhenever I do a Flickr search for birds, bugs and other wildlife I always seem to end up at this photo stream. This site is exquisite! Anyone else that ends up here must take wander through his remarkable collection of photos as well.
This photographer is the quintessential naturalist who brings to his photography a daunting knowledge of the woods, waters, and air of North America. Since his retirement, his knowledge has increased exponentially. Well worth visiting this site.