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Western Gull profile Larus occidentalis
Jan 27, 2025  Point Loma Tide Pools |

Snowy Egret stalking Egretta thula
Jan 27, 2025  Point Loma Tide Pools |

Sunburst Anemone upperside Anthopleura sola
Jan 27, 2025  Point Loma Tide Pools |

Eroded Periwinkle dorsal Littorina keenae
Jan 27, 2025  Point Loma Tide Pools |

Eroded Periwinkle foot Littorina keenae
Jan 27, 2025  Point Loma Tide Pools |

Eroded Periwinkle lateral Littorina keenae
Jan 27, 2025  Point Loma Tide Pools |

Eroded Periwinkle upperside Littorina keenae
Jan 27, 2025  Point Loma Tide Pools |

Dark Unicorn dorsal Mexacanthina lugubris
Jan 27, 2025  Point Loma Tide Pools |
Dark Unicorn foot Mexacanthina lugubris
Jan 27, 2025  Point Loma Tide Pools |

Dark Unicorn operculum Mexacanthina lugubris
Jan 27, 2025  Point Loma Tide Pools |

Banded Tegula and Blueband Hermit Crab Agathistoma eiseni
Jan 27, 2025  Point Loma Tide Pools
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Banded Tegula apical Agathistoma eiseni
Jan 27, 2025  Point Loma Tide Pools |

Banded Tegula dorsal Agathistoma eiseni
Jan 27, 2025  Point Loma Tide Pools |

Banded Tegula operculum Agathistoma eiseni
Jan 27, 2025  Point Loma Tide Pools |

Speckled Tegula and Blueband Hermit Crab Tegula gallina
Jan 27, 2025  Point Loma Tide Pools |

Speckled Tegula profile Tegula gallina
Jan 27, 2025  Point Loma Tide Pools |

Owl Limpet dorsal Lottia gigantea
Jan 27, 2025  Point Loma Tide Pools |

Owl Limpet profile Lottia gigantea
Jan 27, 2025  Point Loma Tide Pools |

Owl Limpet topside Lottia gigantea
Jan 27, 2025  Point Loma Tide Pools |

Owl Limpet upperside Lottia gigantea
Jan 27, 2025  Point Loma Tide Pools |

Woolly Sculpin dorsal Clinocottus analis
Jan 27, 2025  Point Loma Tide Pools
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Woolly Sculpin profile Clinocottus analis
Jan 27, 2025  Point Loma Tide Pools |

Little Brown Barnacle encrusting Dark Unicorn Chthamalus dalli
Jan 27, 2025  Point Loma Tide Pools |

Pink Volcano Barnacle dorsal Tetraclita rubescens
Jan 27, 2025  Point Loma Tide Pools |

Pink Volcano Barnacle profile Tetraclita rubescens
Jan 27, 2025  Point Loma Tide Pools |

Blueband Hermit Crab in Banded Tegula Pagurus samuelis
Jan 27, 2025  Point Loma Tide Pools |

Blueband Hermit Crab and Banded Tegula Pagurus samuelis
Jan 27, 2025  Point Loma Tide Pools |

Blueband Hermit Crab and Speckled Tegula Pagurus samuelis
Jan 27, 2025  Point Loma Tide Pools |

Striped Shore Crab back Pachygrapsus crassipes
Jan 27, 2025  Point Loma Tide Pools |

Striped Shore Crab dorsal Pachygrapsus crassipes
Jan 27, 2025  Point Loma Tide Pools |

Striped Shore Crab face Pachygrapsus crassipes
Jan 27, 2025  Point Loma Tide Pools |

Striped Shore Crab top Pachygrapsus crassipes
Jan 27, 2025  Point Loma Tide Pools |

Social Sun Beetle dorsal Amara familiaris
Jan 27, 2025  Point Loma Tide Pools
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Fucellia Seaweed Fly dorsal Fucellia
Jan 27, 2025  Point Loma Tide Pools
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Dead Man's Fingers colony Codium fragile
Jan 27, 2025  Point Loma Tide Pools
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Dead Man's Fingers fingers Codium fragile
Jan 27, 2025  Point Loma Tide Pools |
Eroded Periwinkle operculum Littorina keenae
Jan 27, 2025  Point Loma Tide Pools |

Eroded Periwinkle underside Littorina keenae
Jan 27, 2025  Point Loma Tide Pools |

Gelidium Jellyweed colony Gelidium
Jan 27, 2025  Point Loma Tide Pools
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Torrey Pines State Beach
Jan 28, 2025  Torrey Pines State Beach |

California Scrub-Jay cawing Aphelocoma californica
Jan 28, 2025  Torrey Pines State Beach
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Long-billed Curlew face Numenius americanus
Jan 28, 2025  Torrey Pines State Beach
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Long-billed Curlew walking Numenius americanus
Jan 28, 2025  Torrey Pines State Beach |

Sunburst Anemone profile Anthopleura sola
Jan 28, 2025  Torrey Pines State Beach |

Sunburst Anemone upperside Anthopleura sola
Jan 28, 2025  Torrey Pines State Beach |

California Mussel colony Mytilus californianus
Jan 28, 2025  Torrey Pines State Beach |

Eroded Periwinkle dorsal Littorina keenae
Jan 28, 2025  Torrey Pines State Beach |

Eroded Periwinkle foot Littorina keenae
Jan 28, 2025  Torrey Pines State Beach |

Eroded Periwinkle profile Littorina keenae
Jan 28, 2025  Torrey Pines State Beach |

Eroded Periwinkle ventral Littorina keenae
Jan 28, 2025  Torrey Pines State Beach |

Dark Unicorn dorsal Mexacanthina lugubris
Jan 28, 2025  Torrey Pines State Beach |

Dark Unicorn foot Mexacanthina lugubris
Jan 28, 2025  Torrey Pines State Beach |

Dark Unicorn operculum Mexacanthina lugubris
Jan 28, 2025  Torrey Pines State Beach |

Dark Unicorn profile Mexacanthina lugubris
Jan 28, 2025  Torrey Pines State Beach |

Dark Unicorn underside Mexacanthina lugubris
Jan 28, 2025  Torrey Pines State Beach |

Dark Unicorn ventral Mexacanthina lugubris
Jan 28, 2025  Torrey Pines State Beach |

Dark Unicorn walking Mexacanthina lugubris
Jan 28, 2025  Torrey Pines State Beach |

Dark Unicorn weighted Mexacanthina lugubris
Jan 28, 2025  Torrey Pines State Beach |

Purple Olive Snail dorsal Callianax biplicata
Jan 28, 2025  Torrey Pines State Beach
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Purple Olive Snail ventral Callianax biplicata
Jan 28, 2025  Torrey Pines State Beach |

Gilded Tegula operculum Tegula aureotincta
Jan 28, 2025  Torrey Pines State Beach |

Gilded Tegula profile Tegula aureotincta
Jan 28, 2025  Torrey Pines State Beach |

Rough Limpet profile Lottia scabra
Jan 28, 2025  Torrey Pines State Beach
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Rough Limpet topside Lottia scabra
Jan 28, 2025  Torrey Pines State Beach |

California Spiny Chiton back Nuttallina californica
Jan 28, 2025  Torrey Pines State Beach |

California Spiny Chiton dorsal Nuttallina californica
Jan 28, 2025  Torrey Pines State Beach |

California Spiny Chiton underside Nuttallina californica
Jan 28, 2025  Torrey Pines State Beach |

California Spiny Chiton upperside Nuttallina californica
Jan 28, 2025  Torrey Pines State Beach |

Pacific Sea Pork lateral Aplidium californicum
Jan 28, 2025  Torrey Pines State Beach
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Pacific Sea Pork top Aplidium californicum
Jan 28, 2025  Torrey Pines State Beach |

Striped Shore Crab face Pachygrapsus crassipes
Jan 28, 2025  Torrey Pines State Beach |

Striped Shore Crab male exoskeleton dorsal Pachygrapsus crassipes
Jan 28, 2025  Torrey Pines State Beach |

Striped Shore Crab male exoskeleton ventral Pachygrapsus crassipes
Jan 28, 2025  Torrey Pines State Beach |

Common Coralline frond Corallina officinalis
Jan 28, 2025  Torrey Pines State Beach |

Savannah Sparrow profile Passerculus sandwichensis
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary
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White-crowned Sparrow pair Zonotrichia leucophrys
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Horned Lark calls Eremophila alpestris
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Anna's Hummingbird male gorget Calypte anna
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Anna's Hummingbird male profile Calypte anna
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Say's Phoebe lateral Sayornis saya
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Say's Phoebe profile Sayornis saya
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Say's Phoebe standing Sayornis saya
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

American Wigeon male Mareca americana
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

American Wigeon pair Mareca americana
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Lesser Scaup female profile Aythya affinis
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Lesser Scaup female swimming Aythya affinis
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Least Sandpiper profile Calidris minutilla
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Least Sandpiper walking Calidris minutilla
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Short-billed Dowitcher forages Limnodromus griseus
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Short-billed Dowitcher profile Limnodromus griseus
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Marbled Godwit profile Limosa fedoa
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Marbled Godwit walking Limosa fedoa
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Long-billed Curlew forages Numenius americanus
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Long-billed Curlew walks Numenius americanus
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Hudsonian Whimbrel standing Numenius hudsonicus
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Greater Yellowlegs wading Tringa melanoleuca
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Willet drinking Tringa semipalmata
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Willet wading Tringa semipalmata
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Ridgway's Rail face Rallus obsoletus
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary
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Ridgway's Rail profile Rallus obsoletus
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Ridgway's Rail walking Rallus obsoletus
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Great Egret standing Ardea alba
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Great Blue Heron profile Ardea herodias
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Little Blue Heron profile Egretta caerulea
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Little Blue Heron stalking Egretta caerulea
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Little Blue Heron wading Egretta caerulea
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Tricolored Heron wading Egretta tricolor
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Tricolored Heron walking Egretta tricolor
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

California Ground Squirrel profile Otospermophilus beecheyi
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Pacific Calico Scallop upperside Argopecten ventricosus
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Pacific Littleneck Clam dorsal Leukoma staminea
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary
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Pacific Littleneck Clam profile Leukoma staminea
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

California Horn Snail foot Cerithideopsis californica
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary
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California Horn Snail operculum Cerithideopsis californica
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

California Horn Snail profile Cerithideopsis californica
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Milk Snail dorsal Otala lactea
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary
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Milk Snail ventral Otala lactea
Jan 29, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Yellow-rumped Warbler auduboni female Setophaga coronata
Jan 30, 2025  Mission Trails Regional Park |

Gadwall female lateral Mareca strepera
Jan 30, 2025  Mission Trails Regional Park |

Gadwall female profile Mareca strepera
Jan 30, 2025  Mission Trails Regional Park |

Gadwall female swimming Mareca strepera
Jan 30, 2025  Mission Trails Regional Park |

Gadwall male profile Mareca strepera
Jan 30, 2025  Mission Trails Regional Park |

Gadwall male swimming Mareca strepera
Jan 30, 2025  Mission Trails Regional Park |

Coyote walking Canis latrans
Jan 30, 2025  Mission Trails Regional Park
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Yellow Cobblestone Lichen on rocks Acarospora socialis
Jan 30, 2025  Mission Trails Regional Park |

California Sagebrush colony Artemisia californica
Jan 30, 2025  Mission Trails Regional Park
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Oak Anthracnose on California Live Oak Apiognomonia errabunda
Jan 30, 2025  Mission Trails Regional Park
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California Live Oak acorn Quercus agrifolia
Jan 30, 2025  Mission Trails Regional Park |

California Live Oak twig Quercus agrifolia
Jan 30, 2025  Mission Trails Regional Park |

Trailing Blackberry leaves Rubus ursinus
Jan 30, 2025  Mission Trails Regional Park
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Lemonade Berry fruit Rhus integrifolia
Jan 30, 2025  Mission Trails Regional Park |

American Pipit forages Anthus rubescens
Jan 31, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary
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American Pipit standing Anthus rubescens
Jan 31, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

American Pipit walking Anthus rubescens
Jan 31, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Black-bellied Plover profile Pluvialis squatarola
Jan 31, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Black-bellied Plover standing Pluvialis squatarola
Jan 31, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Black-bellied Plover walking Pluvialis squatarola
Jan 31, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Least Sandpiper standing Calidris minutilla
Jan 31, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Least Sandpiper walking Calidris minutilla
Jan 31, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Greater Yellowlegs striding Tringa melanoleuca
Jan 31, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Greater Yellowlegs walking Tringa melanoleuca
Jan 31, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Willet profile Tringa semipalmata
Jan 31, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Willet wading Tringa semipalmata
Jan 31, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Willet walking Tringa semipalmata
Jan 31, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Snowy Egret dancing Egretta thula
Jan 31, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Snowy Egret flapping Egretta thula
Jan 31, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Snowy Egret landing Egretta thula
Jan 31, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Snowy Egret liftoff Egretta thula
Jan 31, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Snowy Egret walking Egretta thula
Jan 31, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Tricolored Heron flapping Egretta tricolor
Jan 31, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Tricolored Heron stalking Egretta tricolor
Jan 31, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Tricolored Heron walking Egretta tricolor
Jan 31, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Double-crested Cormorant profile Nannopterum auritum
Jan 31, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

California Ground Squirrel rear Otospermophilus beecheyi
Jan 31, 2025  Ocean Beach Estuary |

Yellow-rumped Warbler auduboni female Setophaga coronata
Jan 31, 2025  Mission Trails Regional Park |

Acorn Woodpecker male Melanerpes formicivorus
Jan 31, 2025  Mission Trails Regional Park
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Common Gallinule juvenile Gallinula galeata
Jan 31, 2025  Mission Trails Regional Park |

Common Gallinule swimming Gallinula galeata
Jan 31, 2025  Mission Trails Regional Park |

Pied-billed Grebe swimming Podilymbus podiceps
Jan 31, 2025  Mission Trails Regional Park |

Yellow Cobblestone Lichen on rocks Acarospora socialis
Jan 31, 2025  Mission Trails Regional Park |

Lecanoraceae Rim Lichen on rocks Lecanoraceae
Jan 31, 2025  Mission Trails Regional Park |

Rock Jewel Lichen on rocks Calogaya saxicola
Jan 31, 2025  Mission Trails Regional Park |

Oak Anthracnose on California Live Oak Apiognomonia errabunda
Jan 31, 2025  Mission Trails Regional Park |

California Live Oak acorn Quercus agrifolia
Jan 31, 2025  Mission Trails Regional Park |

California Live Oak leaves Quercus agrifolia
Jan 31, 2025  Mission Trails Regional Park |

Broadleaf Mistletoe leaves Phoradendron macrophyllum
Jan 31, 2025  Mission Trails Regional Park |

Broadleaf Mistletoe on Western Sycamore Phoradendron macrophyllum
Jan 31, 2025  Mission Trails Regional Park
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Western Sycamore bud Platanus racemosa
Jan 31, 2025  Mission Trails Regional Park |

Western Sycamore leaves Platanus racemosa
Jan 31, 2025  Mission Trails Regional Park |

Western Sycamore trunk Platanus racemosa
Jan 31, 2025  Mission Trails Regional Park |

Song Sparrow sings Melospiza melodia
Feb 1, 2025  Tecolote Canyon Natural Park |

California Towhee perching Melozone crissalis
Feb 1, 2025  Tecolote Canyon Natural Park |

White-crowned Sparrow profile Zonotrichia leucophrys
Feb 1, 2025  Tecolote Canyon Natural Park |

Yellow-rumped Warbler auduboni female perching Setophaga coronata
Feb 1, 2025  Tecolote Canyon Natural Park |

Yellow-rumped Warbler auduboni female profile Setophaga coronata
Feb 1, 2025  Tecolote Canyon Natural Park |

Yellow-rumped Warbler auduboni female standing Setophaga coronata
Feb 1, 2025  Tecolote Canyon Natural Park |

Bushtit feeding Psaltriparus minimus
Feb 1, 2025  Tecolote Canyon Natural Park |

Bushtit perching Psaltriparus minimus
Feb 1, 2025  Tecolote Canyon Natural Park |

Bushtit profile Psaltriparus minimus
Feb 1, 2025  Tecolote Canyon Natural Park |

Anna's Hummingbird female hovering downstroke Calypte anna
Feb 1, 2025  Tecolote Canyon Natural Park |

Anna's Hummingbird female hovering upstroke Calypte anna
Feb 1, 2025  Tecolote Canyon Natural Park |

Anna's Hummingbird female nectaring downstroke Calypte anna
Feb 1, 2025  Tecolote Canyon Natural Park |

Anna's Hummingbird female nectaring upstroke Calypte anna
Feb 1, 2025  Tecolote Canyon Natural Park |

Anna's Hummingbird male breast Calypte anna
Feb 1, 2025  Tecolote Canyon Natural Park |

Anna's Hummingbird male flaps Calypte anna
Feb 1, 2025  Tecolote Canyon Natural Park |

Anna's Hummingbird male gorget Calypte anna
Feb 1, 2025  Tecolote Canyon Natural Park |

Anna's Hummingbird male hovering nectaring Calypte anna
Feb 1, 2025  Tecolote Canyon Natural Park |

California Scrub-Jay lateral Aphelocoma californica
Feb 1, 2025  Tecolote Canyon Natural Park |

California Scrub-Jay perching Aphelocoma californica
Feb 1, 2025  Tecolote Canyon Natural Park |

California Scrub-Jay profile Aphelocoma californica
Feb 1, 2025  Tecolote Canyon Natural Park |

Desert Cottontail profile Sylvilagus audubonii
Feb 1, 2025  Tecolote Canyon Natural Park |

Desert Cottontail tail Sylvilagus audubonii
Feb 1, 2025  Tecolote Canyon Natural Park |

Speckled Cactussnail dorsal Xerarionta stearnsiana
Feb 1, 2025  Tecolote Canyon Natural Park
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Speckled Cactussnail ventral Xerarionta stearnsiana
Feb 1, 2025  Tecolote Canyon Natural Park |

Mourning Cloak underside Nymphalis antiopa
Feb 1, 2025  Tecolote Canyon Natural Park |

Mourning Cloak upperside Nymphalis antiopa
Feb 1, 2025  Tecolote Canyon Natural Park |

Toyon Leafminer Moth linear mine Stigmella heteromelis
Feb 1, 2025  Tecolote Canyon Natural Park
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Toyon Leafminer Moth serpentine mine Stigmella heteromelis
Feb 1, 2025  Tecolote Canyon Natural Park |

Toyon Leafminer Moth underside blotch Stigmella heteromelis
Feb 1, 2025  Tecolote Canyon Natural Park |

Toyon Leafminer Moth upperside blotch Stigmella heteromelis
Feb 1, 2025  Tecolote Canyon Natural Park |

Toyon fruit Heteromeles arbutifolia
Feb 1, 2025  Tecolote Canyon Natural Park |

Toyon shrub Heteromeles arbutifolia
Feb 1, 2025  Tecolote Canyon Natural Park |

Toyon two fruit Heteromeles arbutifolia
Feb 1, 2025  Tecolote Canyon Natural Park |

Toyon two shrub Heteromeles arbutifolia
Feb 1, 2025  Tecolote Canyon Natural Park |