Sunrise and the Sea, Part 1
We got up early, headed for San Diego Bay's southernmost corner, and watched the sun come up over the water. Temperature in the Forties. Humidity around 25%. Winds from the East 15-25 mph with gusts to 45 mph. That means clear skies. We are having Santa A...
Sunrise and Sea, Part 2 (on land)
Pelican mailbox seems a good place to start. Some of my favorite creatures -- the honeybee -- hard at work on this yucca flower cluster! We are between the bay and the ocean, looking south towards Mexico, across the salt water estuary. We have always foun...
Sunrise and Sea, Part 3
Here's the nitty gritty part of today's adventure, encapsulated in a dozen images: 1. The VW hoarder's homestead 2. The apartment-dwelling VW hoarder 3. Elderly surfer with surfboard / paddleboard trailer 4. The Corvette hoarder (apartment) Caution, this ...
The seagull with his prey....
is definitely my pick of the crop this time around. Glorious sunrise, unsurprisingly so 😉.... Cheers, Filip
Actually, I thought I was likely mistaken!
Due to that wonderful orange beak 🙋🙂. Much appreciate your illuminating response 🙏😇....
and my close-up raptor friend is not a hawk (my bad) he's a kestrel
We saw him before in Jan 2013 TimeOut - Morning with my bird friends at the estuarywatchprosite.com m ...
I'd have to spend rather generous amount of time....
researching and learning bird genuses to truly be comfortable calling out details of the ones I observe. The app you are evidently using is a particularly excellent tool for achieving more with a limited amount of time on your hands....
The surf part is just as stunning as the turf later 👏🏻👌🏻🙌🏻
So much wildlife to be seen - do envy you a bit 😊 But fortunately you take us along, which is almost as good 👍🏻🙏🏻