Tag Archives: Drake’s Beach

Sanderling, Point Reyes National Seashore

Posted on February 20, 2012 by

I’ve recently begun photographing shorebirds at Point Reyes.  I’ve looked for them twice at Drake’s Beach and found sanderlings and marbled godwits there.   Identifying some of them, such as the various sandpipers, is proving difficult.   Also difficult is … Continue reading →

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Marbled Godwit, Point Reyes National Seashore

Posted on February 15, 2012 by

This photo was taken last Saturday at 5:10PM, which was 35 minutes before sunset.  As with the bluebird photo of a few days ago, there was a strong color cast caused by the low sun.  This time I left the … Continue reading →

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Sandpiper, Point Reyes National Seashore

Posted on January 16, 2012 by

When I go out to Point Reyes to photograph wildlife I usually concentrate on the ranch lands and other open lands of the Seashore.  One day last month I stopped at Drake’s Beach and watched some sandpipers and marbled godwits … Continue reading →

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Bull Elk, Point Reyes National Seashore

Posted on December 24, 2011 by

I photographed this bull the day I photographed the badger.  I’ve seen and photographed him before.  He’s one of the Limantour herd that uses the D Ranch as part of its habitat.  What’s nice about these elk is that they … Continue reading →

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Badger, Point Reyes National Seashore

Posted on December 15, 2011 by

After lunch today I decided to go out to Point Reyes.  I’m anxious for the coyotes and bobcats to return to their winter ways of spending more time out during daylight hours and I hoped I’d see some today.    … Continue reading →

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Bull Tule Elk During the Rut

Posted on September 6, 2011 by

The rut is in full swing at Point Reyes.   This bull had a harem of six or seven cows and a few yearlings and calves near Pierce Point Ranch.  He got into one big fight with another bull of … Continue reading →

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