Western Gull

North Basin: The Video

February 12, 2018April 1, 2018 Mosey2014 1 Comment

<span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span> The North Basin is the body of water between

* American Coot Black Oystercatcher Brown Pelican Bufflehead Great Blue Heron Mallard Western Gull White-Crowned Sparrow Willet

The Usual Feathered Suspects

November 12, 2017 Mosey2014 0 Comments

The big news in the park this past week was the rain. Soon those brown hills will be green. In

Birds Brown Pelican Cormorant Western Gull

Gull Gore (R)

November 6, 2017November 6, 2017 Mosey2014 0 Comments

This post is rated R for images that some people may find disturbing. There was a cluster of gulls near

* American Coot Birds Cormorant Crow People Western Gull

Birds, Fish, and Planes

October 29, 2017October 30, 2017 Mosey2014 0 Comments

This Western Gull caught or stole a flat little fish, but had a problem getting it into its gullet. As

* American Coot Birds Brown Pelican Burrowing Owl Cormorant Greater Scaup Maintenance Tides Western Gull Willet

Consolation for No Owls

October 2, 2017December 4, 2017 Mosey2014 0 Comments

As a new graduate of the Burrowing Owl Docent Training Program, I knew that these unique birds are crepuscular (most

* American Coot Birds Brown Pelican Greater Scaup Mallard Marbled Godwit Ring-billed Gull Snowy Egret Tides Western Gull

Not Snowbirds, These

June 11, 2017December 4, 2017 Mosey2014 0 Comments

It was a minus 0.55 tide early Saturday morning, low enough to expose yards of mud all along the parkside

American Avocet Birds Black-necked Stilt California Towhee Least Sandpiper Lesser Yellowlegs Long-billed Curlew Mew Gull Mourning Dove Northern Shoveler People Photos Ring-billed Gull Sanderling Western Gull Whimbrel

An Organized Bird Walk

March 2, 2017December 15, 2017 Mosey2014 1 Comment

The Audubon bird walk that Emilie Strauss led this morning covered familiar ground and waters but uncovered a number of

American Wigeon Birds Clark's Grebe Common Goldeneye Western Gull Willet

Some Feathered Regulars

January 31, 2017March 13, 2017 Mosey2014 0 Comments

This evening’s walk in the park brought not only the excitement of the cormorant and its trophy catch, but also

Birds Western Gull

Young Western Gulls

January 5, 2017 Mosey2014 0 Comments

The North Basin this afternoon was almost bare of Scaup. Usually dominating the area by the several hundreds, Scaups were just

American White Pelican Birds Cormorant Photos Snowy Egret Tides Western Gull

Rare sights

August 1, 2016December 4, 2017 Mosey2014 0 Comments

Saw an American White Pelican paddling in the North Basin this morning — a rare sight in this location. I saw a

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