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Common Murre, Bodega Bay, January 2019

6/26/2019

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Common murre - not usually seen inside the bay at Bodega Bay, January 2019
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Common murre, Bodega Bay
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Common murre resting and stretching, Bodega bay
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Surf scoters in the bay
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Female red breasted merganser, Bodega Bay
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Yellow-rumped warbler near Doran Beach
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Red-shouldered hawk on a light pole near Doran Beach
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Slightly windblown Great Blue Heron, at the Doran Beach boat launch
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Common loon, winter plumage, Bodega Bay
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Winter birds near Occidental

6/14/2019

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Male Anna's hummingbird near the deck feeders, winter 2018
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A flock of lesser goldfinches adopted the feeders for part of the winter, near Occidental
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Lesser goldfinch, early January 2019
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Lesser goldfinch
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Townsend warbler a winter regular, here with a piece of suet, January 2019
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Female or juvenile Anna's hummer near the feeders, Occidental.
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Red-breasted nuthatch an all year round regular visitor, near Occidental.
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A regular winter visitor, the ruby-crowned kinglet.
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Varied thrush, from the neighborhood! January 2019
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More winter birds, Bodega Bay (from 2018)

6/10/2019

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Brant geese on the bay, December 2018
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Close fly-by, Great Blue Heron, Bodega Bay
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A red-necked grebe, Bodega Bay
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Female red-breasted merganser slowly swallows a small sea snake, Bodega Bay
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A wintering-over osprey, December 2018
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Male red-breasted merganser, Bodega Bay
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Another view, male red-breasted merganser
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I believe this is a pelagic cormorant with a fish, Bodega Bay
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Pigeon Guillemot in the bay. Usually they are more open ocean birds.
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Peregine Falcon juvenile, Bodega Bay

6/1/2019

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Juvenile peregrine falcon, Bodega Bay, December 2018
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After watching me take photos, the bird jumped off its perch and flew right towards me!
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Heading right at me
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Obviously curious, the juvenile peregrine does a close fly-by
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Juvenile Peregrine Falcon, Bodega Bay
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