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Gil Ewing: Sociable Plover (Vanellus gregarius), near Astana, Kazakhstan 5/25/09
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Gil Ewing: Sociable Plovers (Vanellus gregarius), near Astana, Kazakhstan 5/25/09
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Gil Ewing: Bluethroat (Luscinia svecica), near Astana, Kazakhstan 5/25/09
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Gil Ewing: White-headed Duck (Oxyura leucocephala), M, near Astana, Kazakhstan 5/25/09
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Gil Ewing: Black-winged Pratincole (Glareola nordmanni), near Astana, Kazakhstan 5/25/09
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Gil Ewing: White-headed Duck (Oxyura leucocephala), F, near Astana, Kazakhstan 5/25/09
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Gil Ewing: Red-crested Pochards (Netta rufina), near Astana, Kazakhstan 5/25/09
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Gil Ewing: Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui), east of Samarkand, Uzbekistan 6/5/09
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Gil Ewing: Thersamonia thersamon, (Lycaenidae), on Cornflower (Centaurea cyanus), east of Samarkand, Uzbekistan 6/5/09
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Gil Ewing: Caper flower, (Capparis spinosa), Capparidaceae, east of Samarkand, Uzbekistan 6/5/09
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Gil Ewing: Old lady and toddler, in the Shah-i-Zinda, Samarkand, Uzbekistan 6/5/09
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Gil Ewing: in the Shah-i-Zinda, Samarkand, Uzbekistan 6/6/09
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Gil Ewing: Archway view in the Shah-i-Zinda, Samarkand, Uzbekistan 6/6/09
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Gil Ewing: Proud mother and children, in the Shah-i-Zinda, Samarkand, Uzbekistan 6/6/09
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Gil Ewing: 3 pensive women, in the Shah-i-Zinda, Samarkand, Uzbekistan 6/609
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Gil Ewing: Ongoing restoration, Bibi Khanym Mosques, Samarkand, Uzbekistan 6/6/09
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Gil Ewing: Gypsies on donkey cart, Samarkand, Uzbekistan 6/6/09
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Gil Ewing: Old man resting on doorstep, Samarkand, Uzbekistan 6/6/09
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Gil Ewing: Sher Dor madrasa, the Registan, Samarkand, Uzbekistan 6/6/09
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Gil Ewing: Ulugbek madrasa, the Registan, Samarkand, Uzbekistan 6/6/09
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Gil Ewing: Tilla-Kari Madrasa, the Registran, Bukhara, Uzbekistan 6/6/09
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Gil Ewing: Woman dressed for wedding party, Samarkand, Uzbekistan 6/6/09
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Gil Ewing: Red-headed Bunting (Emberiza bruniceps), in hills near Samarkand, Uzbekistan 6/6/09
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Gil Ewing: Eastern Rock Nuthatch (Sitta tephronota), in hills near Samarkand, Uzbekistan 6/6/09
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Gil Ewing: Nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos), in hills near Samarkand, Uzbekistan 6/6/09
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Gil Ewing: Lammergeier, or Bearded Vulture, (Gypaetus barbatus), above hills near Samarkand, Uzbekistan 6/6/09
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Gil Ewing: Eremurus sp., with crab spider and scarab beetle, between Samarkand and the Takhtakaracha Pass, Uzbekistan 6/6/09
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Gil Ewing: Strange rock formation (with a Finsch's Wheatear on top), between Samarkand and the Takhtakaracha Pass, Uzbekistan 6/6/09
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Gil Ewing: Crypt marker of Timur, flanked by those of son and grandson, Guri Amir Mausoleum, Samarkand, Uzbekistan 6/7/09
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Gil Ewing: Tamarisk Jird (Meriones tamariscinus), Kyzylkum Desert, Uzbekistan 6/8/09