Fox Glacier - New Zealand (1/2025)
Big horn sheep 2/2025 - Palm Desert, CA
Big horn sheep 2/2025 - Palm Desert, CA
Near Milford Sound, New Zealand (1/2025)
Phainopepla 2/2025 - Palm Desert, CA
Near Queenstown, New Zealand (1/2025)
Tomales Bay No, I was not captaining this boat..
Big horn sheep 2/2025 - Palm Desert, CA
Embraer Phenom 100 crosses the moon. (1/18/2024)
Phainopepla 2/2025 - Palm Desert, CA
Pt. Reyes Lighthouse - gale force winds
Vandenberg SpaceX Falcon 9 launch 6/18/2024 from Atascadero:
Phainopepla 2/2025 - Palm Desert, CA
Joshua Tree National Park, CA (6/2023)
Phainopepla 2/2025 - Palm Desert, CA
Makes me cold just posting this. From the wayback machine. Helsinki, Finland (2/2013)
Osprey - Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve (11/2024)
Port of Long Beach (8/2023)
Belted Kingfisher - Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve (11/2024)
Port of Long Beach (8/2023)
Vermilion flycatcher - Los Alamitos, CA (12/2024)
Port of Long Beach (8/2023)
Merlin - Los Alamitos, CA (12/2024)
Tepees. Petrified Forest National Park - Arizona (3/2023)
Swamp Harrier - Blenheim, New Zealand (1/2025)
Waterton Lake - Waterton Park, AB Canada (8/2022)
Little Pied Cormorant - Rotorua, New Zealand (1/2025)
Carmo Convent - Lisbon, Portugal (7/2022)
Fur Seal - Kaikoura, New Zealand (1/2025)
Sultan Ahmed Mosque (Blue Mosque) - Istanbul, Turkiye (5/19/2023)
Australasian Swamphen - Rotorua, New Zealand (1/2025)
Pompeii, Italy - After being buried by ash for nearly 2,000 years, the streets are amazingly walkable. (5/24/2023)
Pied Cormorant - Kaikoura, New Zealand (1/2025)
St. Peter's Basilica - Baptism Chapel Vestibule Dome (5/2023) Vatican City
Sperm Whale Fluke - Kaikoura, New Zealand (1/2025)
Manhattan, NY - One World Trade Center (12/2021)
New Zealand Sea Lion - Dunedin, New Zealand (1/2025)
Point Betsie Lighthouse - Benzie County, MI (7/2019)
New Zealand Sea Lion - Dunedin, New Zealand (1/2025)
Traverse City, Michigan - Tunnel Beneath the former State Hospital
Variable Oystercatcher - Dunedin, New Zealand (1/2025)
Bagan, Myanmar
Little Blue Penguin - Otago Peninsula (OPERA) 1/2025
outside of Zion National Park, Utah
Erect-crested Penguin - Otago Peninsula (several fur seals or sea lions amongst the rocks) (1/2025)
Bagan, Myanmar
Cypress Snowy Owl - Cypress, CA (1/2023) SoCal Snowy Owl https://socalsnowyowl.com/
Zion National Park - Utah
It took me a while to find the tag info on this one. Not sure if she is new to Pinnacles since the National Park site didn't have her on the list of locals. Apparently, she used to hang out in the Big Sur area. Introducing "Marie Antoinette" - 913 (tag tan 13) Hatched at the San Diego Zoo 3/31/20218
Three Arch Bay, Laguna Beach, CA Osprey (10/2024)
Shrine Keeper - Bagan, Myanmar (1/2014)
Pinnacles National Park Tag purple 92 (692) - mated with "Little Stinker" tag green 26 (726)
Día de los Muertos
Pt. Reyes, CA 6/2024
Cypress, California - actors
Condor - Pinnacles National Park Tag green 26 (726) - "Little Stinker"
Lugano, Switzerland (2/2013)
Tule Elk - Pt. Reyes, CA
Helsinki, Finland
Red Shouldered Hawk - Pinnacles NP 6/12/2024
Osaka, Japan - reflection of amusement park in warehouse window
Tule Elk - Tomales Pt. - California
Nyaung-U, Myanmar - Shwezigon Pagoda
Palm Desert - Gambel's Quail and chicks
Anaheim, California
Elephant seals frolicking in the waves - Pt. Reyes, CA (6/15/2024)
Shanghai
Kestrel - Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, CA (1/2024)
Mumbai, India
Condor 726 - Pinnacles National Park (6/12/2024)
Inle Lake, Myanmar
Great Blue Heron - Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, CA (1/2024)
San Bernardino, Switzerland
Turkey Vulture (left) and California Condor (right, with green tags) - Pinnacles National Park This gives a perspective of the impressive Condor wingspan next to a turkey vulture which is also big.
Uxmal, Mexico (Yucatan Peninsula)
Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, CA (1/2024)
Stein am Rhein, Switzerland
Red Shouldered Hawk - Huntington Beach, CA (1/2024)
Bagan, Myanmar
Osprey - Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, CA (1/2024)
Zion National Park, Utah
Great Blue Heron - Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, CA (1/2024)
Zurich, Switzerland
Allen's Hummingbird - Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, CA (1/2024)
Thailand - River Market
Red Tailed Hawk - Huntington Beach, CA (1/2024)
Mono Lake, California
Red Shouldered Hawk - Huntington Beach, CA (1/2024)
Emerald Bay, Lake Tahoe, CA
Monarch - Huntington Beach, CA (1/2024)
Inle Lake, Myanmar
Red Tailed Hawk - Huntington Beach, CA (1/2024)
Sydney, Australia
Red Tailed Hawk - Huntington Beach, CA (1/2024)
Shanghai
Red Tailed Hawk - Huntington Beach, CA (1/2024)
Bagan, Myanmar
Bagan, Myanmar - sisters or cousins
Prague
Prague
Mumbai, India (2/2012)
Bagan, Myanmar
Amsterdam, the Netherlands (2009)
Great horned owl watching over an ancient cemetery - Pt. Reyes, CA
Yangon, Myanmar
Quail in a tree - Pt. Reyes, CA
Ayutthaya, Thailand (2008)
Red Tailed Hawk - Pt. Reyes, CA (6/15/2024)
Palm Desert - Desert Iguana (6/8/2024)
Thailand - River Market
Palm Desert - Zebra-Tailed Lizard (6/8/2024)
Beijing, China - Temple of Heaven (天坛)
Beijing, China - Temple of Heaven (天坛)
Palm Desert - Wildlife starts to stir in the evening after cooling slightly from the extreme heat today. (6/7/2024)
Yangon, Myanmar - Shwedagon Pagoda
Snowy Owl, Cypress, CA (not native habitat) (1/2023)
Beijing, China - Temple of Heaven (天坛)
Los Alamitos, CA - Great Horned Owl (5/12/2023)
Bangkok, Thailand - Grand Palace
Morro Bay, CA - Sea Otter (12/2019)
Inle Lake, Myanmar
Cypress, CA - Red-tailed Hawk (9/2023)
Vatican City - St. Peter Basilica
Snowy Owl, Cypress, CA (not native habitat) (1/2023)
Los Alamitos, CA - Great Horned Owl Stretching Its Wings. (5/12/2023)
Inle Lake, Myanmar - Kayan woman
Santa Cruz Island - Channel Islands, California - Humpback Whale (4/2023)
Jerusalem, Israel
Los Alamitos, CA - Great Horned Owlet Yawn. (5/12/2023)
Bangkok, Thailand - Grand Palace
Chichén Itzá, Mexico (Yucatan Peninsula)
Angkor Wat, Cambodia
Nyaungshwe, Myanmar - Shwe Yaunghwe Kyaung monastery (near Inle Lake)
Morro Bay Otter
Amsterdam
Cypress, CA - Snowy Owl (1/7/2023) Unusual southern California visit from our arctic friend.
Stein am Rhein, Switzerland
Glacier National Park, Many Glacier area - Moose (8/2022)
Mandalay, Myanmar - teak bridge
Bolsa Chica Nature Reserve - Huntington Beach, CA Coyote
Bagan, Myanmar
Two Medicine, MT - Big Horn Sheep (female) (8/2022)
Milos, Greece - Klima fishing village
Sydney, Australia
Chelsea Neighborhood, Manhattan, NY - Building Mural (12/2021)
Palm Desert, CA - Costa's Hummingbird (6/2022)
Inle Lake, Myanmar
Carmel, California
Old Jerusalem, Israel - Church of the Holy Sepulchre (site where Jesus was crucified)
Osaka, Japan
Inle Lake, Myanmar - Kayan girl
Los Alamitos, California
Inle Lake, Myanmar
Bolsa Chica Nature Reserve , Huntington Beach, CA - Kestrel (10/2021)
Inle Lake, Myanmar - Kayan woman
Bolsa Chica Nature Reserve , Huntington Beach, CA - Blue Heron fishing (6/2022)
Inle Lake, Myanmar
San Simeon, California
Singapore, Gardens by the Bay
Cambria, CA - Hummingbird
Singapore
Morro Bay, CA
Singapore
Griffith Park, Los Angeles (2019)
Beijing, China - Forbidden City
Huntington Beach, California
Athens, Greece - Parthenon
Catalina Island, California
Sleeping Bear Dunes, Near Empire, Michigan
Eagle, Glenn Arbor, MI
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - skyline from the Burj Khalifa
Sydney, Australia
Locarno, Switzerland - Verzasca river
Bolsa Chica Nature Reserve , Huntington Beach, CA - Osprey (10/2021)
Cypress, California
Palm Desert, CA - Costa's Hummingbird (6/2022) (tilting head to left and scratching, we're seeing the top of his head)
Milos, Greece - Trypiti
Cypress, CA - Allen's Hummingbird (6/2022)
Hoffmaster State Park, near Norton Shores, Michigan (west side of the state)
Angkor Wat, Cambodia (comp)
Cypress, California
Washington, DC - US Capitol Building and Grounds (12/2021)
Venice, Italy
Laguna, CA - "Victoria Beach Pirate Tower"
Yosemite, California - smoke lingering in valley (October 2020)
Ta Prohm, Cambodia
Near Newport Beach, California
Milos, Greece
Tel Aviv, Israel (תֵּל־אָבִיב-יָפוֹ)
Near Chiang Mai, Thailand - Wat Pha Lat
Singapore - Gardens by the Bay/Marina Bay Sands hotel
Inle Lake, Myanmar
Western Wall, Jerusalem, Israel
Shanghai, China - Pudong
Laguna Beach, California - lighting of the Surfboard Menorah
Bayon, Cambodia
Huntington Beach, California - Cleanup of October 2021 Oil Spill
Athens, Greece, Parthenon
Yosemite, California - with smoke (October 2020)
Zhouzhuang Ancient Town (周庄古镇), China
Shrine Keeper - Bagan, Myanmar (1/2014)
Milos, Greece - Klima fishing village
Bethlehem, West Bank/Palestine - Church of the Nativity (estimated birthplace of Jesus)
Milos, Greece
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Burj Khalifa
Santorini, Greece
Stockholm, Sweden
Santorini, Greece - stairs to Kyra Panagia Holy Chapel
Bangkok, Thailand - Reclining Buddha
Ayutthaya, Thailand
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Market (Souk/سوق)
Chiang Mai, Thailand
Yosemite, California - Half Dome obscured by smoke (October 2020)
Phi Phi Island, Thailand
Delmas, Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Point Betsie Lighthouse, Near Frankfort, Michigan