Monday, May 9, 2011

The Texas Relays

During the final week of my internship with The Dallas Morning News I was sent to Austin, Texas to photograph the Texas Relays.

Men's invitational 100 meter dash during the 84th annual Texas Relays at the University of Texas, Clyde Littlefield Track in Austin on April 9, 2011.  (Brendan Sullivan / The Dallas Morning News)

Forney's Kiana Hawn soars thru the air while competing in the long jump during the 84th annual Texas Relays at the University of Texas, Clyde Littlefield Track in Austin on April 8, 2011.  (Brendan Sullivan / The Dallas Morning News)

Arlington Bowie's Roland Sales leaps over the cross bar during the high jump event at the 84th annual Texas Relays at the University of Texas, Clyde Littlefield Track in Austin on April 8, 2011.  (Brendan Sullivan / The Dallas Morning News)

Ursuline Academy's Stephanie Kalu (right) battles Louisville's La Toya Williams (left) during the 100 meters girls division I high school race at the 84th annual Texas Relays at the University of Texas, Clyde Littlefield Track in Austin on April 9, 2011. Kalu won the race.  (Brendan Sullivan / The Dallas Morning News)

BIRDS

Eurasian Eagle Owl is among the 20 different species of birds which will be on display at the Dallas Zoo bird show opening on April 23, 2011. (Brendan Sullivan / The Dallas Morning News)

Scarlet macaw 

African fish eagle

Blue throated macaw

 Red fronted macaw