Early Bird
First out for a swim. Ravenswood Open Space Preserve East Palo Alto, CA November 2016
Lovely Winter Waxwing
A cedar waxwing enjoying December juniper berries. Riverside Park, Fort Morgan, Colorado
Difficult Choice
Two cedar waxwings find it hard to choose which berry to nab first. Don Edwards NWR Fremont, CA November 2016
Sunrise Stilt
Redwood Shores, California. July 2015
Quiet Glide
A snowy egret lofts over the quiet water of San Francisco Bay.
Not a Crow
A raven observes the observer.
Dainty Landing
After a gawky-looking approach, a sandhill crane nails a graceful landing. Bosque del Apache NWR, New Mexico
Sandhill Fly-by
An iconic dawn sight in an iconic location Bosque del Apache, New Mexico
Pintail Pair
An attractive couple cruise in for a landing. Sacramento NWR
To Infinity and Beyond!
Male shoveler duck takes off Bosque del Apache NWR, New Mexico
Goose Moon
Snow geese and super moon. Sacramento NWR, California
Hummer Girl
A female Anna's hummingbird zeroes in on an orange blossom. Redwood City, California
You Lookin' At Me?
The observer observed. Palo Alto Baylands, California
Iridescent
Female Anna's hummingbird taking a long sip from an echium candicans bloom. Palo Alto Baylands, California