California photos
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Southern California, October 2004
Black Skimmer, Marbled Godwit, American Avocet, Short-billed
Dowitcher, Western Sandpiper, Upper Newport Bay, October 28, 2004.
Long-billed Curlew, American Wigeon, Anna's Hummingbird, Upper Newport
Bay, October 28, 2004.
Black-bellied Plover, Little Corona City Beach, October 28, 2004.
Marbled Godwit, Whimbrel, Black Turnstone, Crystal Cove State Park,
October 28, 2004.
Anna's Hummingbird, California Towhee, Bushtit, Nutall's Woodpecker,
San Dieguito State Park, October 29, 2004.
White-throated Swift, San Dieguito State Park, October 29, 2004.
Heerman's Gull, Ocean Beach, San Diego, October 29, 2004.
California Thrasher, Rufous-crowned Sparrow, Mission Gorge and
Western Grebe, Imperial Beach, October 30, 2004.
Marbled Godwit, Royal and Elegant Terns, Tijuana Slough National
Wildlife Refuge, October 30, 2004.
Snowy Plover, Tijuana Slough National Wildlife Refuge, October 30,
2004.
Otus Asio tour
Jan Hansen (Otus Asio Tours) leads us to Southern California September
2000 - another page of pictures from that tour.
Central California, Sept-Oct 1998
Humpback Whales, Monterey Bay, September 27, 1998
Sage sparrow near Mojave, October 6, 1998
Western Bluebird atop Mt. Pinos, October 7, 1998