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Tag Archives: point reyes national seashore
Bull Elk in Velvet, Point Reyes National Seashore
I was out at Point Reyes recently. The male elk are all sporting new antlers covered in velvet. They’re also still shedding their lighter-colored winter coats. This bull was in the Tule Elk Preserve. He was in a group of … Continue reading
Point Reyes Beach, Point Reyes National Seashore
Point Reyes Beach begins at the Lighthouse area and runs for 10 miles in a northerly direction. It is also called Ten Mile Beach (no surprise) and The Great Beach. A better name might be Caution Beach because it … Continue reading
Tree-Shrouded Entry; North District Operations Center, Point Reyes
I drive by this entry road every time I go to Point Reyes National Seashore. I often think to myself that I should photograph it. I finally did. I don’t know exactly what goes on there, but I see Rangers … Continue reading
Bobcat, Point Reyes National Seashore
I went out to Point Reyes today. It was a beautiful day. The temperature was in the mid-60s and the place was very crowded. It was a slow day for me photography-wise. Fortunately, near the end of the day this … Continue reading
My 10 Favorite Wildlife Photos of 2012
About a year ago I posted a blog with my 10 favorite wildlife photos from 2011. Here are my 10 favorites for 2012. Most of this year’s photos are from Yellowstone. Finding and photographing this red fox vixen and her … Continue reading
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Tagged coyote, grizzly bear, mountain bluebird, point reyes national seashore, point reyes wildlife, pronghorn doe, pronghorn fawns, red fox, red fox kits, sandhill crane, white-crowned sparrow, wildlife photo, yellow-headed blackbird, yellowstone national park, yellowstone wildlife
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What’s Wrong with this Tule Elk at Point Reyes National Seashore?
This elk looks like it is starving, yet it has plenty of food in the Tule Elk Reserve at Tomales Point. I’m not an expert, but the most likely cause of this animal’s condition is Johne’s Disease. Johne’s (pronounced “Yo-nees”) … Continue reading
White-crowned Sparrow, Point Reyes National Seashore
I was out at Point Reyes yesterday afternoon. The afternoons go by pretty quickly this time of year. I should be getting there at first light. I saw a coyote and a bobcat, but neither rewarded me with a very … Continue reading
Coyote, Point Reyes National Seashore
In my last post I mentioned that I saw a coyote on the H Ranch. It was hunting for rodents. It didn’t catch any rodents while I was there, but it did eat something that looked like it came from … Continue reading
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Tagged abbott's lagoon, coyote, H ranch, point reyes national seashore, rodents
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What’s Wrong With This Bull Elk?
I was at Point Reyes yesterday afternoon. It was my first time out there in quite a while. There’s been enough rain that most ground cover has turned a nice, rich green. I saw a coyote on the H Ranch … Continue reading
Two Young Bulls Debate Who Has the Right of Way on Game Trail, Point Reyes National Seashore
Yesterday’s photo of the elk calf was taken an hour before sunset. The light was still pretty strong as you could see. This photo was taken at sunset and these young tule elk bulls are in the shade. Much nicer … Continue reading
