Las Gallinas wetlands, San Rafael, CA. February 6th.

 Black-crowned night heron.

 An injured Gopher snake is watched by a Turkey vulture.

 A large Gopher snake.

A Tern catching insects on the wing.

The road to Yuma, Arizona.

 Ripe dates at Palmdale, 11/3.

 Gila River at Yuma, 11/4.

 Black-crowned night heron, Gila R., Yuma.

The Colorado River at Yuma, 11/5.

Back home, mid-August visitors.

 Brad-tailed hummers, 2 Peaks, 8/17.

 Screech owl in nest box, 2 Peaks, 8/17.

Juv. Black-crowned Night heron, Baca wetlands, Taos, 8/20.

April CA. birds, Gallinas wetlands, San Rafael.

 Black-crowned night heron, 4/17.

 Pied-billed grebe on nest.

 Common moorhen displaying.

 Marsh wren singing.

Great-tailed grackles displaying.

Various sightings June-July 2017, trying to keep up.

 Black-crowned night heron 6/27. Coyote Cr. beaver dam.

 Yellow-breasted Chat 6/27.

 Warbling vireo singing on nest 6/28.

Bewick's wren 6/28.

Point Reyes, November's end.

 Black Mountain, Point Reyes Station.

 Black-crowned night heron, Inverness.

 Tom Killion block print, Inverness.

 Drakes Bay, Pt. Reyes, 11/29.

Drake's Beach.

JUNE BIRDS, Clear Lake NWR, Utah, June 15.

 Black-crowned night heron.

 Black-necked stilt and chick.

Great blue.