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Angel Island

  • Soulful

    Soulful

    This Coyote found a comfortable hillside from which to watch the sunset.

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    February 3, 2026
    Angel Island, Coyote
  • Roll Call

    Roll Call

    I found this Coyote browsing a hillside late in the afternoon. It soon settled down for a brief nap. I settled in at a respectful distance to see what would happen next. There’s no point approaching Coyotes to try to get a photo. That’s very unusual behavior for most humans, and a suspicious Coyote defaults

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    January 19, 2026
    Angel Island, Coyote, North Bay
  • Watch for Oncoming Coyotes

    Watch for Oncoming Coyotes

    Late last year, I spent a few days camping on Angel Island, one of the most recent spots colonized by Coyotes in the Bay Area. The first Coyote arrived in 2017, and howled across the bay until a mate made the swim. The Coyotes wasted no time, producing their first litter in 2019. These dogged

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    January 16, 2026
    Angel Island, Coyote, North Bay
  • Jailbird

    Jailbird

    This Common Raven was kind enough to perch for a few minutes while I figured out a composition with Alcatraz and the San Francisco skyline in the background.

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    January 6, 2026
    Angel Island, Common Raven, Marin

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