Archive for November, 2007
Urban Vultures
Thursday, November 15th, 2007On my morning jog through the neighborhood I noticed that a group of turkey vultures (or buzzards as they’re known locally) had set up housekeeping on a tree above a neighbor’s house.
In the past I’ve only seen them far from urban areas. Verrry interesting!
Calipepla californica
Wednesday, November 14th, 2007I never tire of observing these prima donnas; they always seem to be posing for the next photo shoot.
Dancing Blackbird
Monday, November 12th, 2007I observed a strange thing recently. I was stopped at a red light and a male blackbird landed beside the vehicle and began to perform a bizarre little dance. Then, just just seconds after he began, about a dozen or more of his group appeared and began to feed on some grain spilled on the [...]
Clouds
Thursday, November 8th, 2007With watercolor sometimes it is fun to just free-form some clouds, and see where it goes.
Open Edition Print Calendar: Persimmon Harvest
Tuesday, November 6th, 2007This scrub jay and mockingbird are just a few among the many characters who are partaking of this last gasp of the persimmon tree. It’s really a great opportunity to get some terrific photos.






