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Coyote At Sunset

Posted on March 8, 2011 by

I photographed this coyote at sunset.  For landscape photography, sunrise and sunset are the best of times.  You go to the place you want to photograph and wait for that yellow, orange and/or red light.  Sunrise and sunset are great … Continue reading →

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Bobcats Are Special

Posted on February 22, 2011 by

I enjoy seeing and photographing all wildlife, but some species are more special than others to me.  Bobcats are one of those species, along with wolves, bears and eagles.  I’ll never get tired of photographing them.

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Burrowing Owl, Point Reyes National Seashore

Posted on February 14, 2011 by

I went out to Point Reyes recently looking for badgers and anything else worth photographing.  I didn’t see any badgers.  However, one benefit in looking for badgers is that you sometimes find burrowing owls using the badger holes or burrows.  … Continue reading →

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Bobcat Hunting Gophers

Posted on February 13, 2011 by

This bobcat was hunting gophers.  Gophers are plentiful at Point Reyes, at least in the agricultural areas.  They are an important food source for coyotes, bobcats, badgers and other predators at the Seashore.  If this bobcat could talk he would … Continue reading →

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Badger, Point Reyes National Seashore, Marin County, California

Posted on February 10, 2011 by

I’ve been spending a fair amount of time photographing at Point Reyes the last six months or so and hadn’t seen a badger until the other day when I spotted this one taking a rest on its diggings.  For much … Continue reading →

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Two Bull Elk Fight

Posted on February 9, 2011 by

January 28, 20011.  Two bull elk face each other before a post-rut sparring session. They went at it for quite a while.  There was a winner and I think they’ll each remember that.  There won’t be much more fighting now … Continue reading →

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Ear-Tagged Elk

Posted on February 8, 2011 by

Here is an ear-tagged cow elk.  She is one of almost 500 elk at the Tule Elk Preserve at Tomales Point.  There is an identifying number on her right ear tag.  The other tag was inserted in the opposite direction.  … Continue reading →

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Bobcat, Point Reyes National Seashore, Marin County, California

Posted on February 3, 2011 by

I spotted this male bobcat hunting when I was out at Point Reyes a few days ago.  I saw him miss on two attempts at what I assume were gophers.  In addition to this guy, I saw four coyotes, including … Continue reading →

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Tule Elk, Point Reyes National Seashore

Posted on February 2, 2011 by

Just before sunset, a bull elk looks across a field and sees another one of those creatures with only two legs. This is one of the biggest bulls I’ve seen at Point Reyes.  A large Tule elk bull will weigh … Continue reading →

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Bobcat, Point Reyes National Seashore, Marin County, California

Posted on January 30, 2011 by

A bobcat takes a rest in a field.  I’ve been seeing a lot of bobcats and coyotes at Point Reyes lately.  I saw a bobcat and three coyotes last Friday.  I saw this guy the previous visit.  Don’t recall what … Continue reading →

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