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Snoozing Coyote
There are some moments that you know will stick with you for quite a while. I was having a quiet evening, watching the fog roll in on the bay. A Coyote walked up and curled up for its evening snooze, just barely 100 ft away from me. The Coyote slept through the sunset, waking up
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Rock Wren on a Rock
The Mojave Desert: it was love at first sight when I visited Joshua Tree National Park just over a year ago. I’ve been planning a return ever since, and in November I finally headed back, camping in Mojave National Preserve for a few days. The trip ended up being more exciting than I’d planned. Nothing
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Curlew on the Edge of the World
A Long-Billed Curlew watches the swell as a storm rolls into Northern California.
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Tule Elk Sunset
The Tule Elk bulls are dropping their antlers, so we’ll have to take a pause on Elk photos until the spring.
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Any Bird in a Storm
One of those moments that make you say “just give me any bird!” This gull was kind enough to oblige with a flyby (as a failed birder, I can’t be sure of the species but I think it’s a juvenile Western Gull).
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Foggy Day at the Seashore
I went to the beach to photograph Northern Elephant Seals. It was a foggy day in between two storms. Another photographer I ran into called the conditions “hopeless”. I was beyond excited to have some moody weather to show off the seashore. The elephant seals put on a great show for me. In between breaks
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Artist’s Nemesis
A more self-indulgent post than normal today. My photo of a coyote grabbing a squirrel got a lot of traction. That photo took a lot of hard work. Getting up early over and over to track and observe the coyote family. Getting to know individual coyotes. Letting go of good shots for an opportunity at
