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2 0 Water Lily

Water Lily

by KarenPOrange, California, USA

Found in a pond near Caspers

2 0 Spotting

Spotting

by KarenPCalifornia, USA

The moths in the area near

11 4 Turkey Vulture

Turkey Vulture

by KarenPCalifornia, USA

area, and sometimes flying above the

0 0 Rock pigeon ( banded # 23)

Rock pigeon ( banded # 23)

by KarenPOrange, California, USA

This rock pigeon is banded (#23) and has been hanging out near

0 1 Western Scrub Jay

Western Scrub Jay

by KarenPCalifornia, USA

I can always hear the scrub jay scolding before I see the bird itself.

0 0 Black Crowned Night Heron

Black Crowned Night Heron

by KarenPOrange, California, USA

pond. Near Casper's

0 0 Killdeer

Killdeer

by KarenPOrange, California, USA

This killdeer was taking a break near a small pond, just outside

1 0 Great Blue Heron

Great Blue Heron

by KarenPOrange, California, USA

stocked with tiny fish. Near Caspers

1 1 California Mule Deer

California Mule Deer

by KarenPOrange, California, USA

window. Just outside Caspers

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by KarenPOrange, California, USA

lot of seasonal rain. Near Caspers ...

4 9 Cliff Swallows

Cliff Swallows

by KarenPOrange, California, USA

's recreational

1 3 Vivid Dancer (female)

Vivid Dancer (female)

by KarenPCalifornia, USA

. Thanks in advance on the help with an ID, if possible. Near a pond, near ...

5 4 Wandering Glider Dragonfly

Wandering Glider Dragonfly

by KarenPOrange, California, USA

Casper's

0 0 Mule-Fat

Mule-Fat

by KarenPOrange, California, USA

pond. Near Caspers

1 1 Greater Yellowlegs

Greater Yellowlegs

by KarenPCalifornia, USA

I found this wading shore bird in a fresh water pond near

0 4 Tarantula

Tarantula

by KarenPOrange, California, USA

done photographing it, the tarantula was gently and safely relocated out of ...

2 0 Orange-throated Whiptail Lizard

Orange-throated Whiptail Lizard

by KarenPCalifornia, USA

-throated Whiptail Lizard. I often see spotted whiptail lizards in the same ...

0 1 Asian ladybird beetle

Asian ladybird beetle

by KarenPOrange, California

This is the second of two types of lady bugs I saw on an oleander plant that ...

1 1 Seven Spotted Ladybug

Seven Spotted Ladybug

by KarenPOrange, California

I found two different kinds of lady bugs chowing down on the aphids on this ...

2 0 Water Hyacinth

Water Hyacinth

by KarenPOrange, California, USA

outside Caspers

3 1 Red swamp crayfish

Red swamp crayfish

by KarenPOrange, California, USA

I found this crayfish in a pond, near

0 0 Hooded merganser (female)

Hooded merganser (female)

by KarenPCalifornia, USA

Hooded merganser- female. There are two pairs of hooded mergansers that return ...

0 3 Cicada Okanagana sp.

Cicada Okanagana sp.

by KarenPCalifornia, USA

I found this cicada by listening to the insect click, in response to other ...

2 1 Giant Crane Fly

Giant Crane Fly

by KarenPCalifornia, USA

These giant crane flies love the windows of nearby buildings. This window ...

1 0 Funereal Duskywing

Funereal Duskywing

by KarenPOrange, California, USA

water or obtaining minerals, as described below. Near

0 0 Golden Wattle (red eye)

Golden Wattle (red eye)

by KarenPOrange, California, USA

The yellow blooms and the red seed pods (third photo) were very interesting to ...

1 0 Hooded Merganser (male)

Hooded Merganser (male)

by KarenPOrange, California, USA

Male hooded merganser. There are two pairs of mergansers that return to this ...

1 1 Coastal Whiptail Lizard

Coastal Whiptail Lizard

by KarenPCalifornia, USA

area. I'm always amazed at the size of his ...

2 1 Greater Roadrunner

Greater Roadrunner

by KarenPCalifornia, USA

I found this roadrunner pecking around for insects in the early afternoon on a ...

0 0 Southern Pacific Rattlesnake

Southern Pacific Rattlesnake

by KarenPCalifornia, USA

I spotted this rattle snake while walking on a trail on a very warm day. I came ...

2 1 Edward's Glassywing Moth

Edward's Glassywing Moth

by KarenPOrange, California, USA

and did not mind my camera lens very close to it. Near

0 3 Lemonade Berry shrub

Lemonade Berry shrub

by KarenPOrange, California, USA

attracting ants. Near Caspers

1 2 Tarantula Hawk (wasp)

Tarantula Hawk (wasp)

by KarenPOrange, California, USA

spotting ever of one of these huge wasps. Near

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