OPINION: DOUBLE EXPOSURE: Bringing to light the untold — and untrue — stories behind the pictures

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Western bluebirds are among the species that use the birdhouses at Manzano Mountains State Park.

"I’m a 100%, all-natural, Coo Coo Clock!"

Michael Pacheco

Albuquerque

"I migrated here, please don’t deport me!"

Julian Gallegos

Bernalillo

"Hey there, you can't give me the bird. I am the bird."'

Mark Yarnelle

Albuquerque

"I am ready to do a double flip swan dive off this high diving board."

Jo Gabaldon

Albuquerque

"Is this Looney Tunes famous Tweety Bird? 'I tawt I tawt a puddy tat. I did. I did see a puddy tat.'"

Premetivo R. Gabaldon Jr.

"I'm waiting for a package. It's coming by snail mail."

Stephanie Talahongva

Albuquerque

"My chicks flew the coop, so now I have to deal with 'empty nest syndrome.'"

Mckinney Barbara

Rio Rancho

"You can whistle for him 'til you're blue in the face. But the screech owl told me he comes out only after dark and that's when he goes hunting."

Don DeNoon

Albuquerque

"If interest rates would come down, maybe I could afford this bird home."

Robert Kozlowski

Albuquerque

"That ole 'hole-in-the-wall' ain't fer me. Think I'll go 'feather me own nest.'"

Yvonne Cox

Albuquerque

"I hope my DoorDash order comes soon!"

Rosemary Weisent

Albuquerque

"I just set up urban cams so I can watch hoomans in their natural habitat. Now we wait."

Robert Wayne

Albuquerque

"This is a Twitter-free zone. Go bark up another tree."

Ninette Mordaunt

Albuquerque

"Hi, Mom, I've got this great new job as a Peeps model."

Steve McLary

Las Cruces

"So much for Tinder. I've been stood up again."

Joan Newman

Albuquerque

“I remember seeing the front door here somewhere …”

Cliff Ho

Albuquerque

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Marlyn Diaz, left, and Edgar Campos walk under the Central Avenue bridge along the Rio Grande in Albuquerque Monday, July 21, 2025.

"I think I dropped the engagement ring over here when we were canoeing."

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