Turquoise EyesThe bright, beautiful turquoise eyes of the double-crested cormorant are one of its distinguishing features (the other is its...
Perched HawkI 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 goThis morning I went back to the Alabama Hills to photograph the Mobius Arch at sunrise. To my surprise, there were several photographers...
Happy New DecadeHappy 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 SunsetThe 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 NappingOn 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 HeronThis 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 PhoebeI photographed his Black Phoebe yesterday morning at the Palo Alto Baylands. He was an active little guy but he did manage to stay still...
Deer near Lake ShastaOn Saturday evening, after checking into our hotel, we went for a drive around the Lake Shasta area. We were mainly looking for potential...
Peace LilyThe Peace Lily is one of the few indoor plants that actually flower in low light. This is one of the many plants and flowers that Kim is...