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Juvenile Black-Crowned Night Heron
A juvenile Black-Crowned Night Heron standing uncharacteristically tall. I’m more used to seeing them all coiled up on themselves, but this young fellow was craning to look over the bank of the lagoon.
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Burrowing Owl and Den
An excellent Burrowing Owl in front of its eponymous den.
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Hooded Merganser
Just a nice portrait of a Hooded Merganser.
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Coyote After the Rain
A Coyote standing on a hillside during a break from the rain. If it’s raining on the weekend, I’ll almost certainly be out in a nearby park looking for wildlife. Most of the animals are smarter than me, so I don’t see as much as I would on clear days, but the parks are much…
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Red-Tailed Hawk in the Rain
I’m unreasonably obsessed with photographing raptors in the rain.
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Burrowing Owl Surprise
I was exploring off the beaten path when I heard a sudden fluttering. To my chagrin, I had completely missed a burrowing owl skulking somewhere in the underbrush, and it was now glaring at me from atop a rock. These owls are tiny, topping out at about 9 inches tall. Unlike most owls, the females…
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Peaking Bobcat
A bobcat peers over the apex of a grassy hill.
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Stretching Coyote
Getting in a good stretch before heading to the hunting grounds for the morning.
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Tule Elk Morning Scene
A young Tule Elk surveys its future territory on a cold misty morning. Tule Elk are the smallest subspecies of elk, and are found only in California. On its own, that narrows this photo down to just a few possible locations. If you know the Bay Area, can you spot the detail that tells you…
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Nemesis
My nemesis bird standing unobstructed in front of a clear background on top of a reasonable perch in useable light. For once.