One of several dozen coots that were swimming around the pond and walking along the shore, sharing the pond with ducks and geese.
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Cedar Waxwing
There were a zillion of these birds all perching in the same tree, flying off in groups and circling back to perch again.
I think it’s been about a year since a small fire burned in this corner of the marsh preserve
I think it's been about a year since a small fire burned in this corner of the marsh preserve. It's less obvious on the ground where new grass has grown, but it's clear to see on this tree where the fire burned and where it stopped.
“You! Shall not! Pass!”
“You! Shall not! Pass!”
Taken on a hike through a local marsh last weekend, when I found the trail flooded.
Peziza
Oak Bracket or Summer Oyster Mushroom
Splitgill Mushroom
Desert Cottontail
Great Blue Heron
Redhead and Ring-Necked Ducks
European Starling
Red-Tailed Hawk (on transmission tower, late Jan.)
XKCD: “Changes I would make to the solar system.”
XKCD: “Changes I would make to the solar system.”
MORE ASTEROIDS!
(ok, stop asteroids.)
House Sparrow
“Yeah, I see you, camera guy. You gonna try something?”
Still squirrelly.
Trio of squirrels in the park.
Trio of #squirrels in the park.
Hummingbirds
Lemon after the rain.
Lemon after the rain.
