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#birds

Double-crested Cormorants in a tree over the beach.

#Birds #SantaBarbara #cormorant

Brown Pelicans flying over Santa Barbara, CA.

#birds #pelican #monocular

Last Royal Tern photos from Santa Barbara, I promise!

#birds #RoyalTern #santabarbara

I wish I knew what was being said! 🤺

#birds #royaltern

Royal Terns on the beach in Santa Barbara, CA.

Another SB bird photo taken with my phone camera through my monocular lens 🧐

#birds #RoyalTern #santabarbara

Killdeer seen on the beach in Santa Barbara, CA.

#birds #killdeer #plover

Sanderlings scurrying on the beach in Santa Barbara.

#birds #sanderling #shorebirds

Eurasian whimbrel seen on Leadbetter Beach in Santa Barbara, CA.

#birds #whimbrel #shorebirds

Yellow-rumped Warbler seen on Leadbetter Beach in Santa Barbara, CA.

#birds #butterbutt #warbler #santabarbara

Grey plover on Leadbetter Beach in Santa Barbara, CA.

#birds #plover #santabarbara

Cactus wren’s nest on a cholla cactus in Saguaro National Park

#birds #nest #cactuswren #chollacactus

Cactus wren spotted at the cactus garden of the Arizona-Sonoran Desert Museum

#birds #cactuswren #pricklypear

Gila woodpecker spotted at Saguaro National Park

#birds #🦉 #woodpecker #saguaro #saguaronationalpark #nps

Red tailed hawk flying over Griffith Park today

#birds #redtailedhawk #hawk #losangeles

Another shot of a yellow crowned night heron feeding its chicks in New Orleans from May.

#birds #nightheron #heron #neworleans #louisiana

Yellow crowned night heron in the Lower Garden District in New Orleans from May.

#birds #heron #neworleans #louisiana

A hummingbird sitting on a power line with a palm tree and crescent moon in the background

Hummingbird in Hollywood

#birds #hummingbird #hollywood #losangeles #🦉

A red shouldered hawk flying, viewed from below. Photo is taken through the lens of a monocular, resulting in the image being framed with black negative space on the edges of the image, around the blue semi-circle that is the sky.

What I think was a red shouldered hawk, circling above Van Nuys.

#birds #hawk #vannuys

A snowy egret spotted at the Japanese Garden in Van Nuys, CA.

#birds #🦉#vannuys

Chestnut backed chickadee perched on a bird book opened to the Chestnut backed chickadee page.

Seems right.
#Birds
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An Emden goose standing in an upright, noble posture on a dirt path in a public park.

Emden goose seen in Irwindale, CA.

#birds #🦉 #goose #🪿

A brewer’s blackbird looking oddly grumpy at the camera

Brewer’s blackbird in San Francisco

#birds #blackbird #🦉

A black-crowned night heron spotted tonight in the King Harbor Marina.

#birds #heron #redondobeach #🦉

A great tailed grackle. “Male Great-tailed Grackles are long-legged, slender blackbirds with a flat-headed profile and stout, straight bills.”

A great tailed grackle seen by Echo Park Lake.

#birds #grackle #losangeles

treasures

Red-tailed hawk seen at the top of Bee Rock in Griffith Park.

#addbirder #birds #redtailedhawk #🦉

socal has been good to me thus far but I keep seeing videos of nj and nyc and my heart aches.