Kicker Rock
Kicker Rock is a small rocky island close to San Cristobal, it was one of the first sights we saw on our first evening in the Galapagos.
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Galapagos Giant Tortoise
Another interesting species in the Galapagos is the Giant Tortoise. We had the chance to see them both in the wild and at the Charles...
Marine Iguanas of Fernandina
Another fascinating subject to photograph in the Galapagos is the Marine Iguana. These guys were probably by second favorite (next to the...
Blue-footed Booby
We just returned to Guayaquil from our week in the Galapagos Archipelago. One of the most interesting and memorable wildlife (and there...
Baby & Mom
This evening, I went back and re-processed an image I took over 2 1/2 years ago. I original took this image during one of my game drives...
Moon
Its been a while since I posted an image of the moon and tonight was a good night to photograph it (right phase & right location in the...
Berry Creek Falls Redux
I wasn't completely happy with my last set of images of Berry Creek Falls, so I hiked back there this week and made a few more. This time...
Santa Cruz Mountains Dawn
This past week, its been raining here on and off. We didn't get that much rain in the valley, but the Santa Cruz mountains to the west...
Fly on Bird of Paradise
I wanted to photograph the bird of paradise against the green of our lawn from a particular angle. The most straightforward way to frame...
Which Ibis is this?
As I was photographing this Ibis, there was a lot of debate as to which kind (Glossy, White-faced or some hybrid). Several folks had...
Breakfast
I went to the Palo Alto Baylands this morning in the hopes of photographing an Ibis. The Ibis eventually showed up but in the mean time I...
Wood Duck Drakes
I wanted to share a few of images of Wood Duck Drakes (i.e. males). They are beautiful creatures and a lot of fun to photograph.
Snowy Egret
Snowy Egrets and Great Egrets are among my favorite local avian photographic subjects so when I saw this one land on the cliffs of La...
Staring Contest
I think he's going to win. This image was inspired by similar images I have seen made by Art Morris (this bulletin is one example). Artie...
Precipice
This image of a Heermann Gull is one of my favourites from my trip to La Jolla. I didn't have very much time since I was set up to...
Pelican Eye
On my second day in San Diego, I met another photographer who was trying to get an image of just the Pelican's eye. I decided to do...
Turquoise Eyes
The bright, beautiful turquoise eyes of the double-crested cormorant are one of its distinguishing features (the other is its...
Perched Hawk
I have heard several people mention that the area around Half Moon Bay is a great place to see raptors. About a week ago, I drove up...
Round'n'round the Mobius Strip we go
This morning I went back to the Alabama Hills to photograph the Mobius Arch at sunrise. To my surprise, there were several photographers...
Happy New Decade
Happy New Year and Happy New Decade to everyone! We arrived in Death Valley last night and this morning I went out to see the first...
Bad Water Sunset
The conditions at sunset today didn't disappoint. Once again, it looked like all the clouds would result in a poor sunset but that wasn't...
Otter Pup Napping
On Sunday, I organized a trip to visit Elkhorn Slough for the photo club at work. The weather was pretty nice, the light was great and a...
Black-crowned Night Heron
This morning I went to the Baylands to see if there was any activity. Still no egrets, but I did spot this Black-crowned Night Heron. He...
Black Phoebe
I photographed his Black Phoebe yesterday morning at the Palo Alto Baylands. He was an active little guy but he did manage to stay still...
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