 Nuttall's Woodpecker (Picoides nuttallii) |
 Western Scrub-Jay hiding an acorn |
 Chestnut-backed Chickadee |
 Horned Grebe in morning light |
 Female Common Goldeneye after being chased up on shore by amorous male |
 Persistent Male Common Goldeneye pursuing female |
 Anna's Hummingbird gathering spider webs for it's nest |
 Pied-billed Grebe |
 Male Cinnamon Teal |
 Down the hatch! |
 Success!! |
 Going for the crayfish |
 Great Egret stalking a crayfish |
 American Robin eating a juniper berry |
 Ring-billed Gull scoops out meal from bivalve |
 American Robin eating a juniper berry (Crop) |
 American Avocet (Recurvirostra americana) |
 Marbled Godwit goes after a meal |
 Marbled Godwit goes into the mud after a meal |
 Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus) |
 Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus) |
 White-faced Ibis (Plegadis chihi) |
 White-faced Ibis (Plegadis chihi) |
 White-faced Ibis stretching |
 White-faced Ibis grabs a fish from the shallows |
 Northern Flicker |
 Northern Flicker |
 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker |
 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker |
 Sharp-shinned Hawk grooming |
 Sharp-shinned Hawk |
 Red-tailed Hawk |
 Wrentit |
 Wrentit singing |
 Spotted Towhee displaying |
 Acorn Woodpecker |
 White-faced Ibis and American Avocet |
 Anna's Hummingbird (male) |
 Anna's Hummingbird (male) |
 Anna's Hummingbird (male) |
 Anna's Hummingbird (male) |
 Anna's Hummingbird (male) |
 Anna's Hummingbird (male) |
 California Thrasher (Toxostoma redivivum) |
 Great Blue Heron with gopher kill |
 White-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys) |
 Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia) |
 Barrow's Goldeneye (Bucephala islandica) |
 Spotted Towhee (Pipilo maculatus) |
 Wild Turkey, male |
 Wrentit |
 California Thrasher (Toxostoma redivivum) |
 Wrentit |
 Western Bluebird |
 Barn Owl sleeping in conifer |
 Northern Flickers feeding on ants |
 Northern Flicker, female |
 Northern Flicker, male |
 Red-breasted Sapsucker |
 Tree Swallows |
 Tree Swallow |
 Spotted Towhee (Pipilo maculatus) |
 Anna's Hummingbird |
 Hermit Thrush |
 Savannah Sparrow (Passerculus sandwichensis) |
 American Dipper (Cinclus mexicanus) |
 Oak Titmouse (Parus inornatus) |
 Yellow-rumped Warbler (Dendroica coronta) |
 Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina) |
 Nuttall's Woodpecker (Picoides nuttalii) |
 Warbling Vireo (Cropped) |
 Warbling Vireo (Vireo gilvus) |
 Warbling Vireo (Vireo gilvus) |
 Warbling Vireo (Vireo gilvus) |
 Wood Duck (Aix sponsa) |
 Female California Quail |
 Male California Quail |
 Oak Titmouse (Parus inornatus) |
 Common Merganser (Mergus merganser) |
 Blue-winged Teal (Anas discors) |
 Allen's Hummingbird in a light shower (Selasphorus sasin) |
 Anna's Hummingbird |
 Anna's Hummingbird (in a light shower) |
 Wrentit (Chamaea fasciata) |
 Singing Bewick's Wren |
 Allen's Hummingbird (Selasphorus sasin) |
 Allen's Hummingbird (Selasphorus sasin) |
 Allen's Hummingbird (Selasphorus sasin) |
 Allen's Hummingbird (Selasphorus sasin) |
 Allen's Hummingbird (Selasphorus sasin) |
 Allen's Hummingbird (Selasphorus sasin) |
 Anna's Hummingbird (in a light shower) |
 Anna's Hummingbird, male |
 Allen's Hummingbird (Selasphorus sasin) |
 Surf Scoter, female (Melanitta perspicillata) |
 Surf Scoter, male (Melanitta perspicillata) |
 Red-winged Blackbird, male (Agelaius phoeniceus) |
 Lark Sparrow (Chondestes grammacus) |
 Rufous Hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus) |
 Rufous Hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus) |
 Allen's Hummingbird (Selasphorus sasin) |
 Calliope Hummingbird (Stellula calliope) |
 Calliope Hummingbird (Stellula calliope) |
 Calliope Hummingbird (Stellula calliope) |
 Calliope Hummingbird (Stellula calliope) |
 Golden-Crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia atricapila) |
 Calliope Hummingbird (Stellula calliope) |
 Golden-Crowned Sparrow snacking on blossoms |
 Calliope Hummingbird (Stellula calliope) |
 Calliope Hummingbird (Stellula calliope) |
 Calliope Hummingbird (Stellula calliope) |
 Singing House Wren (Troglodytes aedon) |
 House Wren carrying LARGE stick into nest (Troglodytes aedon) |
 House Wren at entrance to nest (Troglodytes aedon) |
 Rufous-crowned Sparrow (Aimophila ruficeps) |
 Singing Rufous-crowned Sparrow (Aimophila ruficeps) |
 Singing Rufous-crowned Sparrow (Aimophila ruficeps) |
 Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) |
 Anna's Hummingbird in mostly completed nest (Calypte anna) |
 Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) |
 Pocket Gopher |
 Violet-green Swallow (Tachycineta thalassina) |
 House Wren (Troglodytes aedon) |
 Lazuli Bunting (Passerina amoena) |
 Lazuli Bunting (Passerina amoena) |
 Lazuli Bunting (Passerina amoena) |
 Lazuli Bunting (Passerina amoena) |
 Orange-crowned Warbler (Vermivora celata) |
 Orange-crowned Warbler (Vermivora celata) |
 Black-throated Grey Warbler (Dendroica nigrescens) |
 Red-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta canadensis) |
 Chestnut-backed Chickadee (Parus rufescens) |
 Chestnut-backed Chickadee (Parus rufescens) |
 Gadwall (Anas strepera) |
 Marsh Wren (Cistothorus palustris) |
 Common Yellowthroat ( Geothlypis trichas) |
 Northern Flicker, female (Colaptes auratus) |
 Female Northern Flicker feeding on ants. Note the wings in the bill. |
 Short-billed Dowitcher |
 Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia) |
 American Avocet Chick (Recurvirostra americana) |
 American Avocet Chick (Recurvirostra americana) |
 American Avocet sheltering her two chicks (one completely off the ground) |
 Black-necked Stilt sheltering her two chicks from cold, wind and predators |
 Three Black-necked Stilt chicks hunting for food |
 Yellow-billed Magpie (Pica nuttalli) |
 Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus) |
 Horned Lark (Eremophila alpestris) |
 Horned Lark (Eremophila alpestris) |
 Horned Lark (Eremophila alpestris) |