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Bird & Wildlife Photography

Southern California

29th April - 7th May 2006

Preview

I was invited out to southern California for a job interview this month so took the opportunity to tack on a few days bird photography. A full report of the places I visited will be uploaded as soon as I have time to prepare it. In the meantime, here is a small selection of some of my favourite images taken on the trip.
Costa's Hummingbird (Calypte costae) - San Dieguito River Park, San Diego
Clark's Grebe (Aechmophorus clarkii) - San Dieguito River Park, San Diego
Barker Dam, Joshua Tree National Park
Western Scrub Jay (Aphelocoma californica) - Tucker Wildlife Sanctuary
Band-tailed Pigeon (Columba fasciata) - Tucker Wildlife Sanctuary
Side-blotched Lizard (Uta stansburiana) - Joshua Tree National Park
Wrentit (Chamaea fasciata) - Santiago Oaks Regional Park
Echinocereus sp. (Possibly Engelmann's Hedgehog Cactus (Echinocereus engelmannii)
California Treefrog (Hyla cadaverina) - Anzo-Borrego Desert State Park
California Ground Squirrel (Citellus beecheyi)
Desert Cottontail (Sylvilagus auduboni)
Joshua Tree National Park
Salton Sea National Wildlife Refuge
Long-eared Owl fledgling (Asio otus) - Anzo-Borrego Desert State Park
All images are copyright Ray Wilson

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