Day walk through Shollenberger Park and the Ellis Creek Water Treatment Facility, Petaluma
Kinglet feeds on willow blossoms, Scholenberger Park, Petaluma
Young red-shouldered hawk alights on birdhouse in the park
Young hawk flies to neighboring tree just sprouting leaves.
Male Anna's hummingbird, Schollenberger Park
Male and female Gadwalls in the park
American wigeons
Large resting flock of Avocets, mostly still in winter plumage, but some starting to turn to breeding colors
Northern shoveler, Ellis Creek
Northern shovelers in flight, Shollenberger
Male green winged teal mating with female (barely visible), Ellis Creek
Female house finch, Shollenberger
Say's Phoebe, Ellis Creek
American Pipit - thanks to Jay Peretz for the proper I.D. of this bird!
Fluffed up Red-shouldered hawk being dive bombed by tree swallows, Ellis Creek
Black-necked stilt, Ellis Creek