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Tule Elk With Unshed Antlers

I took this photo Memorial Day weekend, and the elk still has what looks like last year’s antlers.
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Surprise Badger

American badger popping out of a den at Point Reyes. I’d like to pretend that a great deal of skillful detective work and understanding of animal behavior went into this photo. Honestly, I pretty much stumbled onto the badger. From the look on its face, we were equally surprised to see each other. I dropped…
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Long-Billed Curlew at Stinson Beach

The setting sun reflected really nicely in the stream running across the beach as this friendly curlew posed in silhouette.
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The Friendly Kestrel

By any objective measure, American Kestrels are the most adorable non-owl raptors. They’re also the most common raptor in the United States, with a population of 2.5 million (4 million globally), although their numbers are declining. Unfortunately, they’re fairly shy and I’ve struggled to get any kind of photograph of them. Thanks to a tip…
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Dark-Eyed Junco in Ignacio Valley

Nothing fancy, I just liked the colors of the trees in the background. Inspiration for the location came from natureinnovato.com, an amazing resource for birders in the Bay Area.
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Young Elephant Seal at Point Reyes

Portrait of a young elephant seal helping to defend territory in a colony at Point Reyes
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Hillside Coyote in Point Reyes

A Coyote surveys a hillside in Point Reyes. I really like the layering in this photo.


