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) |