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0 0 sunflower

sunflower

by tammycleung8Half Moon Bay, California, USA

0 2 ice plant

ice plant

by ChrisBurkhalterHalf Moon Bay, California, USA

Plant on cliff on beach at Half

1 1 Monterrey Cypress

Monterrey Cypress

by Hema ShahHalf Moon Bay, California, USA

I saw this lovely tree at half

1 0 Maritime Sunburst Lichen

Maritime Sunburst Lichen

by Hema ShahHalf Moon Bay, California, USA

Another kind of Orange Lichen in Half

0 1 Spotting

Spotting

by ChrisBurkhalterSan Mateo, California, USA

Beach at Half

1 0 Sanderling

Sanderling

by Hema ShahHalf Moon Bay, California, USA

Sanderlings?

8 6 Brown Pelican

Brown Pelican

by Hema ShahHalf Moon Bay, California, USA

Pacific Ocean

0 0 Orange Lichen

Orange Lichen

by Hema ShahHalf Moon Bay, California, USA

0 0 Western Gull

Western Gull

by cameronp.oceanHalf Moon Bay, California, USA

0 0 HalfMoon Angelfish

HalfMoon Angelfish

by chebeague2Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA

About the size of a dinner plate.

1 0 Beard Lichen

Beard Lichen

by Hema ShahHalf Moon Bay, California, USA

Most abundant lichen in Half

1 1 Osprey

Osprey

by Aaron8Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA

Half

4 2 Osprey

Osprey

by DonnaPomeroyCalifornia, USA

Pillar Point Harbor in Half

0 0 Half moon betta named Mwezi

Half moon betta named Mwezi

by trainrainyBarrie, Ontario, Canada

2 2 Sea Star

Sea Star

by ShreenivasanManievannanSan Mateo, California, USA

Found during low tide at half

1 0 Surf Scoter

Surf Scoter

by DonnaPomeroySan Mateo, California, USA

Inside the harbor breakwater at Pillar Point Harbor in

0 0 Hairy Woodpecker

Hairy Woodpecker

by DonnaPomeroySan Mateo, California, USA

Feeding in grove of pine trees near Pillar Point Harbor,

0 0 Surfbird

Surfbird

by DonnaPomeroySan Mateo, California, USA

Feeding along the rocky shoreline at Pillar Point Harbor in

1 2 Great Blue Heron

Great Blue Heron

by DonnaPomeroySan Mateo, California, USA

Hunting along the edge of Pillar Point Harbor in

0 0 Rock Dove

Rock Dove

by EricAngelRamos

Mystery bird on the beach of a small caribbean caye.

2 2 Ochre Sea Star

Ochre Sea Star

by LealikiKanoaSan Mateo, California, USA

Spotted near Half

15 2 Harbor Seal

Harbor Seal

by DonnaPomeroySan Mateo, California, USA

Spotted inside the breakwater at Pillar Point Harbor,

4 1 Clark's Grebe

Clark's Grebe

by DonnaPomeroySan Mateo, California, USA

Winter plumage Clark's Grebe inside Pillar Point Harbor in

2 1 Bat Star

Bat Star

by DonnaPomeroyHalf Moon Bay, California, USA

Found in rocky tidepools near Half

0 0 Red polypore

Red polypore

by PaulBeaudryOttawa, Ontario, Canada

Neon orange, half

0 0 Rough-skinned Newt

Rough-skinned Newt

by animalgirl10Half Moon Bay, California, USA

Newt crawling through the grass.

1 0 Spotting

Spotting

by cameronp.oceanHalf Moon Bay, California, USA

About 2" across

2 0 White Crowned sparrow

White Crowned sparrow

by Hema ShahHalf Moon Bay, California, USA

A very happy young adult.

2 2 Tidepool Crab

Tidepool Crab

by claunchieHalf Moon Bay, California, United States

California tidepool/coastal crab, ID unknown. Love the colors on him though.

3 0 Sea Anemone

Sea Anemone

by ShreenivasanManievannanSan Mateo, California, USA

Crab found inside Sea Anemone during low tide activity near

0 0 Black-bellied Plover

Black-bellied Plover

by DonnaPomeroySan Mateo, California, USA

Winter plummage Black-bellied Plover feeding inside the harbor at Pillar Point ...

2 0 Caspian Tern

Caspian Tern

by DonnaPomeroySan Mateo, California, USA

Actively hunting and diving for small bait fish within Pillar Point Harbor in ...

4 3 Magnificent Frigatebirds

Magnificent Frigatebirds

by EricAngelRamos

Birds at a colony of Magnificent Frigatebirds nesting with Red-footed Boobies.

3 2 Sanderling

Sanderling

by DonnaPomeroySan Mateo, California, USA

in Half

1 0 Western Gull

Western Gull

by DonnaPomeroySan Mateo, California, USA

Very large gull with dark gray mantle and black wingtips.

0 0 False Turkey Tail

False Turkey Tail

by LeahBlairDelaware, USA

White, rippling, half circle/

4 3 Northern water snake

Northern water snake

by KevinBBabbittBixby, Oklahoma, USA

Small black and grey patterned snake with two

7 0 Brown Pelican

Brown Pelican

by DonnaPomeroyL.A., California, USA

Immature Brown Pelican hanging around the fishing boats at Pillar Point Harbor ...

1 0 Spotting

Spotting

by jantrn08Half Moon Bay, California, USA

I found this at Pillar Point Tidal Pools. What species is this? Leptasterias ...

12 4 Portuguese man o' war

Portuguese man o' war

by halflightMiami Beach, Florida, USA

blue/ pink jelly fish in half

3 4 Hammerhead Worm

Hammerhead Worm

by ChristineWalshLeblancLouisiana, USA

Size of large worm. Brownish in color with

1 0 Glossy Crayfish Snake

Glossy Crayfish Snake

by AshleyTTexas, USA

Brown back with a tan belly that has two rows of

9 4 Opalescent Nudibranch

Opalescent Nudibranch

by DonnaPomeroyHalf Moon Bay, California, USA

Nudibranch about 3/4 inch long with irridescent body. Found in shallow ...

1 1 Black Turnstone

Black Turnstone

by Hema ShahHalf Moon Bay, California, USA

This bird was along with the Surf birds and had pink legs compared to the ...

1 0 Surf Scoter

Surf Scoter

by Hema ShahHalf Moon Bay, California, USA

This bird has a white patch on the neck too.The surf scoter (Melanitta ...

1 0 Betta fish

Betta fish

by ClassicalDarwinist89Kentucky, USA

Male Betta, Dumbo, Half-moon tailed, ...

0 0 Yellow-faced Bumble bee

Yellow-faced Bumble bee

by JellisHalf Moon Bay, California, USA

Species of Bumblebee with dark body and wings. Yellow head and upper thorax.

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