Sharp Kite
(Burrowing Owl Update Below) Among the sharpest and most beautiful pictures of a White-tailed Kite in the park are these
Read more(Burrowing Owl Update Below) Among the sharpest and most beautiful pictures of a White-tailed Kite in the park are these
Read moreThe Burrowing Owl in the park was back in Perch A this morning. Yesterday morning my video camera caught the
Read more(Burrowing Owl Update Below) A landscape manager in charge of a golf course might consider putting a family of California
Read more(Burrowing Owl Update Below) Snowy Egrets, often quite common, have been kind of rare around the park in the past
Read more(Burrowing Owl Update Below) I had to run to catch up with this one. It was swimming north close in
Read moreIt was an almost birdless morning. A few crows, a gull or two, one Snowy Egret, one probable cormorant in
Read moreConflict between brain and gut is a familiar scenario for humans. It also plays a role in human analysis of
Read morePark Visitor Victoria Párraga whipped out her cell phone and caught video of a Ground Squirrel attacking the tail of
Read moreThe sharp eye and fast shutter-finger of photographer Phil Rowntree captured this doe jumping a fence in the Sylvia McLaughlin
Read moreThe Ground Squirrel’s Latin name — “spermophilus” — says it’s a seed lover. That’s accurate as far as it goes.
Read moreA hard-working crew of volunteers turned out on Saturday morning May 28 to care for the Native Plant Area on
Read moreAs a photographer, I was lucky. The Great Blue Heron stalked slowly westward on the meadow in the southeast corner
Read moreThese concluding selections from photographer Emilie Keas’ treasury of park photos show some of the most familiar birds and small
Read moreWhen I first heard this chipping noise I thought it was a bird. Then someone taught me it came from
Read moreThe recent warm spell brought out the bugs big time. That’s great news for blooming plants anxiously awaiting pollination. It’s
Read moreSage isn’t just an herb to sprinkle in your salad. It can be the salad, or even the main course,
Read moreGophers spend more than 90 percent of their lives underground. But occasionally they get curious about the world up there
Read moreThis Ground Squirrel in the Native Plant Area showed a preference for the youngest, freshest, lowest growing green stuff. As
Read moreHarbor seals are notorious for loud barking and making a nuisance of themselves on shore. Not this one. About the
Read moreThe Second Owl — the one that perches in plain view in the central circle of the Burrowing Owl Sanctuary
Read moreDecember 2 is the first monthiversary of the two Burrowing Owls now in Cesar Chavez Park. This is quite a
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