The Song of Coyotes
The Song of the Coyotes Los Altos Hills, CA November 2022 We were warned about the local coyotes when we arrived to dog-sit for [...]
The Song of the Coyotes Los Altos Hills, CA November 2022 We were warned about the local coyotes when we arrived to dog-sit for [...]
A bird is a bird; you hear its song, but you cannot seize the notes to make them continue. It just is, and is gone, and you feel the [...]
Catch of the Day - The Coot’s Photogenic Feet American coots are one of the most common waterbirds I see. I rarely photograph them, partly because they are so [...]
Baylands Nature Preserve Palo Alto, CA November 2022 These large rabbits were hiding among some leafless shrubs, which means they were not well hidden. The sun shone behind them, [...]
The gardener was bent over an outdoor chair with her iPhone. What could she be photographing, I wondered? Getting closer, I saw the long [...]
On 8/15/22, I added a post on this site about the Pied-Billed Grebe (PBG), including photos and a brief description. Below is one paragraph from the post: Like other [...]
Lighthouse Field State Beach Santa Cruz, CA November 15, 2022 In 2020 there were none. Last year they rebounded somewhat. A fellow bystander said there were [...]
Wildflowers of the Colorado Plateau The Arboretum at Flagstaff Flagstaff, AZ September 2022 Photographing at an arboretum can feel like cheating. Like photographing animals [...]
Flagstaff, AZ October 2022 There is a short loop I can walk in my neighborhood. It goes by houses and on the FUTS, Flagstaff Urban Trail System. The trail [...]
Flagstaff, AZ September 2022 This is the second Greater Short-Horned Lizard I’ve seen since being in Flagstaff. Even though I’ve spent lots of time in horned toad country across [...]