BobLewis' photostream  

This duck is uncommon in the bay area, and I was alerted to its continued presence in the Richmond...

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Uploaded on Jan 30, 2012  |  Map

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Shotgun Pass out of Panoche Valley

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Uploaded on Jan 27, 2012  |  Map

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West end of Richmond Bridge, where a Herring spawning was ongoing, and eggs coated the kelp. Low tide, and 7 species of gulls were gobbling them up.

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Uploaded on Jan 18, 2012  |  Map

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Jewel Lake, Tilden Park. After finishing off a nice big crayfish.

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Uploaded on Jan 10, 2012  |  Map

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probably ssp gouldii, based on range, the strong breast streaking and relatively large bill

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Uploaded on Jan 7, 2012  |  Map

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probably ssp putagensis, based on light lores and yellow bill, with brown back feathers edged in tan.

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Uploaded on Jan 7, 2012  |  Map

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MLK Shoreline, Arrowhead Marsh, high tide. "Rail Motels," hiding places for rails during high...

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Uploaded on Jan 7, 2012  |  Map

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Showing the tertials extending below the wing

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Uploaded on Jan 5, 2012  |  Map

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A much-photographed duck at Colusa NWR, showing a "Head up tail up" display. The bird was...

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Uploaded on Dec 26, 2011  |  Map

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This is the "Grunt-whistle" display as described in the "Handbook of...

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Uploaded on Dec 26, 2011  |  Map

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Perhaps part of the "Head up tail up" display.

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Uploaded on Dec 26, 2011  |  Map

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Uploaded on Dec 17, 2011  |  Map

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Lassen County, in a still-flowing stream in December.

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Uploaded on Dec 17, 2011  |  Map

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An unusual San Francisco bird, hanging out at Ferry Park. Recent taxonomy changes have moved this species from the genus Vermivora to Oreothlypis.

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Uploaded on Dec 6, 2011  |  Map

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An unusual bird for San Francisco, this bird has been photographed by dozens. It has been in Ferry Park...

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Uploaded on Dec 6, 2011  |  Map

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Belongs to a group of Australian mudnesters, and here's the mud nest.

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Uploaded on Nov 25, 2011  |  Map

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Australia

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Uploaded on Nov 25, 2011

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Australia

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Uploaded on Nov 25, 2011

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