Tuesday, July 2, 2013

California Red-sided Gartersnake, as photographed by Peter Baye.

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It's Latin name sounds pretty scary - Thamnophis sirtalis infernalis. California Red-sided Gartersnakes are only found on the California...
Monday, July 1, 2013

Gray Foxes are suppose to be nocturnal but we see them in the daytime here on the Mendonoma Coast!

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Cathleen Crosby was airing out a carpet on the railing of her deck. An opportunistic Gray Fox obviously thought that would be a comfortable ...
Sunday, June 30, 2013

A Coyote pup, as photographed by Jim Garlock

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Coyotes are a fairly rare sighting on the Mendonoma Coast but we definitely seen one or two ambling through. Though Jim took this photo in M...
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Saturday, June 29, 2013

Risso's Dolphins, the dolphin with the rounded head as photographed by Ron LeValley.

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I love these dolphins. Risso's Dolphins look like no others, with their rounded heads and scarred bodies. Ron LeValley got these fantast...
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Friday, June 28, 2013

Ceanothus Silk Moth caterpillars finally spinning their cocoons and Jerry Rudy photographed the event!

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One of the strangest creatures on the Mendonoma Coast is the caterpillar stage of a Ceanothus Silk Moth. I shared a fantastic photo of Jerry...
Thursday, June 27, 2013

Another look at the white fawn born on The Sea Ranch

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The white fawn continues to thrive and is slowly coloring up. Katie Solley recently photographed the beautiful fawn with its normal-colored ...
Tuesday, June 25, 2013

So exquisite - an Anna's Hummingbird nest, as photographed by Siegfried Matull

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So tiny, so exquisite and so well camouflaged, it's a miracle to even spot one. And to find it occupied is even better. Siegfried Matull...