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My daughter Julia doodled this on the whiteboard in my home office. My son William fixed...

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Mute swan (with a pair of American Wigeon and an American Coot) in the Santa Monica Creek channel at the Carpinteria Salt Marsh.

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Bobcat tracks in the mud at Rancho Monte Alegre.

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Nice riparian habitat along upper Santa Monica Creek, Rancho Monte Alegre, Carpinteria.

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Black bears have scratched this alder next to a bridge over upper Santa Monica Creek.

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Plant containing an odd collection of spider egg sacs (maybe?) at the Carpinteria Salt Marsh.

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Bigfoot track (!) in the road we hiked at Rancho Monte Alegre. Peter Gaede's foot (and footprint, alongside the track) for scale. :-)

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Nice claws. :-)

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Black bear tracks in dried mud at Rancho Monte Alegre.

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Black bear and coyote tracks in dried mud at Rancho Monte Alegre. Peter Gaede's feet for scale.

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Abandoned cabin along upper Santa Monica Creek, Rancho Monte Alegre, Carpinteria.

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Stone wall and abandoned cabin, Santa Monica Creek, Carpinteria.

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A grove of big eucalyptus trees along upper Santa Monica Creek, Rancho Monte Alegre, Carpinteria.

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Upper Santa Monica Creek, Rancho Monte Alegre.

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Not sure what this structure is that's being built along Santa Monica Creek. Maybe a bridge?

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Black bear tracks at Rancho Monte Alegre. Momma bear's track is on the left, baby bear's on the right.

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I believe this is a roadrunner track. Rancho Monte Alegre, Carpinteria.

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My companions during the pre-CBC scout of Rancho Monte Alegre and upper Santa Monica Creek. Left to...

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