Some cool american photo images:
South American Tapir
Image by siwild
This South American Tapir, Tapirus terrestris, was photographed in Peru, as part of a research project utilizing motion-activated camera-traps.
You are invited to go WILD on Smithsonian's interactive website, Smithsonian WILD, to learn more about the research and browse photos like this from around the world.
siwild.si.edu/wild.cfm?fid=5177117956
american-avocets_mg_8464
Image by mikebaird
American Avocets (bird) (Recurvirostra americana) were the highlight of the day and were seen in quantity (100s) during a kayak outing ( kayak.morro-bay.com ) in the Morro Bay, CA Morro Bay Estuary, Sunday Oct. 28 2007 28oct2007 Photo by Mike Baird, Canon 20D with 100-400mm IS lens handheld - bairdphotos.com flickr.bairdphotos.com photomorrobay.com surfmorrobay.com morro-bay.com
american-avocets_mg_8488
Image by mikebaird
American Avocets (bird) (Recurvirostra americana) were the highlight of the day and were seen in quantity (100s) during a kayak outing ( kayak.morro-bay.com ) in the Morro Bay, CA Morro Bay Estuary, Sunday Oct. 28 2007 28oct2007 Photo by Mike Baird, Canon 20D with 100-400mm IS lens handheld - bairdphotos.com flickr.bairdphotos.com photomorrobay.com surfmorrobay.com morro-bay.com