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Bare-Faced Go-away Bird (Corythaixoides personatus)
Bare-Faced Go-away Bird
(Corythaixoides personatus)		 Olive Baboon (Papio anubis)
Olive Baboon
(Papio anubis)		 African Lion (Panthera leo)
African Lion
(Panthera leo) 		African Lion (Panthera leo)
African Lion
(Panthera leo) 		Orange-breasted Sunbird (Anthobaphes violacea)
Orange-breasted Sunbird
(Anthobaphes violacea)
Helmeted Guineafowl (Numida meleagris)
Helmeted Guineafowl
(Numida meleagris)		 Cape spurfowl(Pternistis capensis)
Cape spurfowl
(Pternistis capensis) 		Cape Robin-chat (Cossypha caffra)
Cape Robin-chat
(Cossypha caffra)		 Cape white-eye (Zosterops virens)
Cape white-eye
(Zosterops virens)		 *Bird Behavior*Sanderling (Calidris alba) (10 Photos)
*Bird Behavior*

Sanderling
(Calidris alba)
(10 Photos)
*Bird Behavior*Emperor Goose (Chen canagica) mugged by Canada Goose (18 Photos)
*Bird Behavior*

Emperor Goose (Chen canagica) "mugged" by Canada Goose
(18 Photos)		 Common Raven (Corvus corax)
Common Raven
(Corvus corax)		 Common Raven (Corvus corax)
Common Raven
(Corvus corax)		 California Ground Squirrel (Otospermophilus beecheyi)
California Ground Squirrel
(Otospermophilus beecheyi)		 California Ground Squirrel (Otospermophilus beecheyi)
California Ground Squirrel
(Otospermophilus beecheyi)
California Newt (Taricha torosa)
California Newt
(Taricha torosa)		 California Newt (Taricha torosa)
California Newt
(Taricha torosa)		 Immature Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)
Immature Wild Turkey
(Meleagris gallopavo)		 Spotted Towhee (Pipilo maculatus)
Spotted Towhee
(Pipilo maculatus)		 Spotted Towhee (Pipilo maculatus)
Spotted Towhee
(Pipilo maculatus)
Juvenile Red-shouldered Hawk(Buteo lineatus)
Juvenile Red-shouldered Hawk
(Buteo lineatus)		 Juvenile Red-shouldered Hawk(Buteo lineatus)
Juvenile Red-shouldered Hawk
(Buteo lineatus)		 Red-shouldered Hawk (5 Photos)(Buteo lineatus)
Red-shouldered Hawk (5 Photos)
(Buteo lineatus)		 Golden-crowned Sparrow<> (Zonotrichia atricapilla)
Golden-crowned Sparrow<> (Zonotrichia atricapilla)		 Steller's jay (Cyanocitta stelleri)
Steller's jay
(Cyanocitta stelleri)
Western Bluebird (Sialia mexicana)
Western Bluebird
(Sialia mexicana) 		California Thrasher (Toxostoma redivivum)
California Thrasher
(Toxostoma redivivum) 		Anna's Hummingbird at the kitchen window feeder(Calypte anna)
Anna's Hummingbird at the kitchen window feeder
(Calypte anna)		 Red-tailed Hawk(Buteo jamaicensis)
Red-tailed Hawk
(Buteo jamaicensis)		 Cooper's Hawk (Accipiter cooperii)
Cooper's Hawk
(Accipiter cooperii)
Cooper's Hawk (Accipiter cooperii)
Cooper's Hawk
(Accipiter cooperii) 		Cooper's Hawk (Accipiter cooperii)
Cooper's Hawk
(Accipiter cooperii) 		Great Egret (Ardea alba)
Great Egret
(Ardea alba)		 Great Egret (Ardea alba)
Great Egret
(Ardea alba)		 Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Regulus calendula)
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
(Regulus calendula)
Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Regulus calendula)
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
(Regulus calendula)		 Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Regulus calendula)
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
(Regulus calendula)		 Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Regulus calendula)
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
(Regulus calendula)		 *Bird Behavior*Feeding Frenzy at Shoreline Lake (16 Photos)
*Bird Behavior*

Feeding Frenzy at Shoreline Lake
(16 Photos)		 Bushtit (Male) (Psaltriparus minimus)
Bushtit (Male)
(Psaltriparus minimus)
*Bird Behavior*Dust Bath Euphoria (12 Photos)
*Bird Behavior*

Dust Bath Euphoria (12 Photos)		 Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis)
Brown Pelican
(Pelecanus occidentalis) 		White-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys)
White-crowned Sparrow
(Zonotrichia leucophrys) 		White-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys)
White-crowned Sparrow
(Zonotrichia leucophrys) 		Black Phoebe (Sayornis nigricans)
Black Phoebe
(Sayornis nigricans)
California towhee (Melozone crissalis)
California towhee (Melozone crissalis)		 *Bird Behavior*Diving on the fish
*Bird Behavior*

Diving on the fish
 Vermilion Flycatcher (Immature Male)(Pyrocephalus rubinus)
Vermilion Flycatcher (Immature Male)
(Pyrocephalus rubinus) 		Vermilion Flycatcher (Immature Male) (Pyrocephalus rubinus)
Vermilion Flycatcher (Immature Male)
(Pyrocephalus rubinus)		 Vermilion Flycatcher (Immature Male) (Pyrocephalus rubinus)
Vermilion Flycatcher (Immature Male)
(Pyrocephalus rubinus)
Vermilion Flycatcher (Immature Male) (Pyrocephalus rubinus)
Vermilion Flycatcher (Immature Male)
(Pyrocephalus rubinus) 		Vermilion Flycatcher (Immature Male) (Pyrocephalus rubinus)
Vermilion Flycatcher (Immature Male)
(Pyrocephalus rubinus) 		Vermilion Flycatcher (Immature Male) (Pyrocephalus rubinus)
Vermilion Flycatcher (Immature Male)
(Pyrocephalus rubinus) 		Vermilion Flycatcher (Immature Male) (Pyrocephalus rubinus)
Vermilion Flycatcher (Immature Male)
(Pyrocephalus rubinus) 		Vermilion Flycatcher (Immature Male) (Pyrocephalus rubinus)
Vermilion Flycatcher (Immature Male)
(Pyrocephalus rubinus)
Vermilion Flycatcher (Immature Male) (Pyrocephalus rubinus)
Vermilion Flycatcher (Immature Male)
(Pyrocephalus rubinus) 		Gray Flycatcher devouring a ladybug (9 photos)(Empidonax wrightii)
Gray Flycatcher devouring a ladybug
(9 photos)
(Empidonax wrightii) 		Gray Flycatcher (Empidonax wrightii)
Gray Flycatcher
(Empidonax wrightii) 		Gray Flycatcher (Empidonax wrightii)
Gray Flycatcher
(Empidonax wrightii) 		Gray Flycatcher (Empidonax wrightii)
Gray Flycatcher
(Empidonax wrightii)
Western Meadowlark (Sturnella neglecta)
Western Meadowlark
(Sturnella neglecta) 		Say's Phoebe(Sayornis saya)
Say's Phoebe
(Sayornis saya) 		White-crowned Sparrow (2 Photos) (Zonotrichia leucophrys)
White-crowned Sparrow (2 Photos)
(Zonotrichia leucophrys) 		Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Regulus calendula)
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
(Regulus calendula)		 Clay-colored Sparrow (5 Photos)(Spizella pallida)
Clay-colored Sparrow (5 Photos)
(Spizella pallida)
*Bird Behavior*Great Blue Heron stalking, capturing and eating a gopher (19 Photos)
*Bird Behavior*

Great Blue Heron stalking, capturing and eating a gopher (19 Photos)		 Wrentit with a snack(Chamaea fasciata)
Wrentit with a snack
(Chamaea fasciata)		 Violet-green Swallow(Tachycineta thalassina)
Violet-green Swallow
(Tachycineta thalassina) 		Spotted Towhee (Pipilo maculatus)
Spotted Towhee
(Pipilo maculatus)		 Great Egret (Ardea alba)
Great Egret
(Ardea alba)
Drake and Hen Northern ShovelersAnas clypeata)
Drake and Hen Northern Shovelers
Anas clypeata)		 California GullLarus californicus
California Gull
Larus californicus		 *Bird Behavior Sequence* American Robins and Cedar Waxwings => 11 Photos
*Bird Behavior Sequence*

American Robins
and
Cedar Waxwings
=> 11 Photos <=
=> 2 Photos (Zonotrichia atricapilla)
=> 2 Photos <= Golden-crowned Sparrow
(Zonotrichia atricapilla)		 Golden-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia atricapilla)
Golden-crowned Sparrow
(Zonotrichia atricapilla)
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis 		Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum)
Cedar Waxwing
(Bombycilla cedrorum)		 Anna's Hummingbird(Calypte anna)
Anna's Hummingbird
(Calypte anna)		 Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos)
Northern Mockingbird
(Mimus polyglottos) 		Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis)
Brown Pelican
(Pelecanus occidentalis)
Common Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula)
Common Goldeneye
(Bucephala clangula) 		Turkey Vulture(Cathartes aura)
Turkey Vulture
(Cathartes aura)		 Adult Cooper's Hawk in early morning light (Accipiter cooperii)
Adult Cooper's Hawk in early morning light
(Accipiter cooperii) 		Anna's Hummingbird(Calypte anna)
Anna's Hummingbird
(Calypte anna)		 Snowy Egret (Egretta thula)
Snowy Egret
(Egretta thula)
Anna's Hummingbird(Calypte anna)
Anna's Hummingbird
(Calypte anna)		 Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias)
Great Blue Heron
(Ardea herodias) 		Snowy Egret (Egretta thula)
Snowy Egret
(Egretta thula) 		California Ground Squirrel (Otospermophilus beecheyi)
California Ground Squirrel
(Otospermophilus beecheyi)		 Great Egret (Ardea alba)
Great Egret
(Ardea alba)
Western Bluebird (Sialia mexicana)
Western Bluebird
(Sialia mexicana) 		Northern Shoveler(Anas clypeata)
Northern Shoveler
(Anas clypeata)		 Male Acorn Woodpecker (Melanerpes formicivorus)
Male Acorn Woodpecker
(Melanerpes formicivorus)		 Male Acorn Woodpecker (Melanerpes formicivorus)
Male Acorn Woodpecker
(Melanerpes formicivorus)		 Phainopepla (5X)(Phainopepla itens)
Phainopepla (5X)
(Phainopepla itens)
Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum)
Cedar Waxwing
(Bombycilla cedrorum)		 Great Grey Owl (Strix nebulosa)
Great Grey Owl
(Strix nebulosa)		 Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum)
Cedar Waxwing
(Bombycilla cedrorum)		 Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) i
Cedar Waxwing
(Bombycilla cedrorum) i		 Orchard Oriole (5X) (Icterus spurius)
Orchard Oriole (5X)
(Icterus spurius)
Yellow-Rumped Warbler (Setophaga coronata)
Yellow-Rumped Warbler
(Setophaga coronata)		 Townsend's Warbler (Setophaga townsendi)
Townsend's Warbler
(Setophaga townsendi)		 Bushtit (Male) (Psaltriparus minimus)
Bushtit (Male)
(Psaltriparus minimus)		 Gray Fox (6X) (Urocyon cinereoargenteus)
Gray Fox (6X)
(Urocyon cinereoargenteus)		 Townsend's Warbler (9X)(Setophaga townsendi)
Townsend's Warbler (9X)
(Setophaga townsendi)
Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas)
Common Yellowthroat
(Geothlypis trichas)		 Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas)
Common Yellowthroat
(Geothlypis trichas)		 Bushtit (Female) (Psaltriparus minimus)
Bushtit (Female)
(Psaltriparus minimus)		 Bushtit (Female) (Psaltriparus minimus)
Bushtit (Female)
(Psaltriparus minimus)		 Yellow-Rumped Warbler (Setophaga coronata)
Yellow-Rumped Warbler
(Setophaga coronata)
Long-billed Curlew (Numenius americanus)
Long-billed Curlew
(Numenius americanus) 		Marsh Wren (Cistothorus palustris)
Marsh Wren (Cistothorus palustris) 		Although it looks like it dove 5 feet down in 4 feet of water, this is typical of what happens when Canvasbacks are feeding.
Although it looks like it dove 5 feet down in 4 feet of water, this is typical of what happens when Canvasbacks are feeding.		 White-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys)
White-crowned Sparrow
(Zonotrichia leucophrys) 		White-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys)
White-crowned Sparrow
(Zonotrichia leucophrys)
Chestnut-backed Chickadee (Poecile rufescens)
Chestnut-backed Chickadee
(Poecile rufescens)		 Chestnut-backed Chickadee (Poecile rufescens)
Chestnut-backed Chickadee
(Poecile rufescens)		 Townsend's Warbler (Setophaga townsendi)
Townsend's Warbler
(Setophaga townsendi)		 Townsend's Warbler (Setophaga townsendi)
Townsend's Warbler
(Setophaga townsendi)		 Surf Scoter (Melanitta perspicillata)
Surf Scoter
(Melanitta perspicillata)
Surf Scoter (Melanitta perspicillata)
Surf Scoter
(Melanitta perspicillata)		 Surf Scoter (Melanitta perspicillata)
Surf Scoter
(Melanitta perspicillata)		 Surf Scoter (Melanitta perspicillata)
Surf Scoter
(Melanitta perspicillata)		 Surf Scoter (Melanitta perspicillata)
Surf Scoter
(Melanitta perspicillata)		 Surf Scoter (Melanitta perspicillata)
Surf Scoter
(Melanitta perspicillata)
Surf Scoter (Melanitta perspicillata)
Surf Scoter
(Melanitta perspicillata)		 A sudden dispute over prime clam territory
A sudden dispute over prime clam territory		 Dispute over. This guy now has the territory all to himself
Dispute over. This guy now has the territory all to himself		 Surf Scoter (Melanitta perspicillata)
Surf Scoter
(Melanitta perspicillata)		 Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata)
Northern Shoveler
(Anas clypeata)
American avocet (Recurvirostra americana)
American avocet
(Recurvirostra americana) 		The bittern begins it's stalk. Note the long rear nail
The bittern begins it's stalk. Note the long rear nail		 Slowly moving closer.
Slowly moving closer.		 Tip of the bill is touching the water.
Tip of the bill is touching the water.		 Going for it!
Going for it!
Damn! Missed it!
Damn! Missed it!		 g9/70/694070/3/158391983.bfcRQJGP.jpg Ready to fly.
Ready to fly.		 American Kestrel (Falco sparverius)
American Kestrel
(Falco sparverius)		 American Kestrel (Falco sparverius)
American Kestrel
(Falco sparverius)
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cheveux gras19-May-2015 06:31
Beautiful galleries.
carlogalliani11-Aug-2013 21:10
Excellent gallery !
Mick17-Jan-2011 07:27
Great great pictures!Next time I'm in CA I'll look up the park in Mt View.
Micky
Jan Thompson 01-Nov-2010 22:57
What a wonderful collection!. Thank you for sharing.
Karen Moen15-May-2010 05:59
A WOW! gallery of spectacular wildlife images. I would be happy to capture one good shot and you have managed to fill a whole gallery! Thank you for taking time to identify the various animals. Big vote.
joseantonio03-May-2010 02:15
Wonderful collection of birds
Alice Hoch 14-Apr-2010 13:45
Your photos are wonderful!
Alice Hoch
Conrad Tan 06-Feb-2010 19:38
Very nice stuff Ron! I hope to meet you out there someday! I'm often at the San Antonio Palo Alto location off 101. Have a good one!
Guest 05-Feb-2010 15:15
Nice behaviour shots!
Ganesh Jayaraman 08-Jan-2010 06:38
Ron, It was nice meeting you y'day at the Baylands during Yamil's presentation. I just mistook you for Ron Wolf and I'm sorry for that. I in fact follow your pbase stream for quite sometime now. Nice pictures you've got.

Regards - Ganesh.
gunes19-Apr-2009 23:42
Excellent gallery.
guest 20-Nov-2008 17:26
Whew, some superb photos!
Barbara Harkleroad 27-Oct-2008 16:19
...make that 'split' nut!
Barbara Harkleroad 27-Oct-2008 16:17
Remarkable photo of Acorn Woodpecker with 'split' not.
jychamberland02-Mar-2008 20:31
amazing gallery.
Sandi Whitteker16-Jan-2008 15:02
Wonderful collection of birds shots. Especially like the fight series. Super captures!
Wayne Millar06-Jan-2008 00:40
Many beautiful images. Keep up the good work.
Guest 16-Nov-2007 00:45
Amazing, fabulous work.
Marianna
Ruth Moorhead27-May-2007 04:15
I'm appreciating that you did this, and saved me the "slogging." I did similarly with plants this past month and upped visitation noticeably. Keep on a-posting!!
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