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Tule Elk Staredown
Rutting Tule Elk. You better believe I backed up. After snapping the photo.
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Bobcat in the Thistles
A bobcat looking non too pleased after muffing a bobcat pounce in a freshly mown thistle field. Having tried sitting down in that same field, I empathize.
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Labor Day Weekend at Point Reyes
My brother came to visit for Labor Day weekend, so I took him on his first outing to Point Reyes. We got off to a slow start for the first little bit, with a Northern Harrier hunting above a thistle field providing the only action. The highlight of our trip was an encounter with a…
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Quail’s First Dance
A juvenile California Quail looking like an awkward teenager going to its first dance.
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Tell NPS to Stop Fencing in Wildlife
This photo of a rutting tule elk bull was taken at Point Reyes National Seashore. It’s a great park just an hour’s drive from San Francisco. It’s a happy place for me and nature lovers all over the Bay Area (I’ve visited 30 times just in the past year!) Point Reyes is also home to…
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Molting Coyote Encounter
From the beginning of the summer, a glimpse of a molting coyote. It still has its thick winter coat on its hindquarters and head, while its front legs and torso are showing the summer coat.
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Towhee’s Rage
Few jobs in the animal kingdom are harder than being a Spotted Towhee.
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Scenic Heron
While Great Blue Herons are best known as wading birds, they’re also a common sight in the fields of Point Reyes, hunting for worms, gophers, and other tasty snacks. I really love this photo. The composition looks like it should have a coyote or an elk, but instead there’s a heron. I managed to get…
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Old Salt River Otter
This river otter really needs a pipe and a cozy pub in which to recount his glory days at sea.