This is eating a squirrel in my downtown San Jose backyard. #birdsky what is it? We have Cooper’s hawks and peregrines. #norcalbirds #birdid

Horned Grebe in the water with a pipefish in its beak. The grebe is dark gray-black on its head, back and neck, and has a white cheek.

Horned Grebe with a pipefish in SF Bay. No breeding season horns yet.
#bird #birdphotography #NorCalBirds #hornedgrebe

A White-tailed Kite, enjoying its freshly caught lunch in Sonoma County, CA
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#raptors
#birdsofcalifornia
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#blueskybirds

Red-shouldered Hawk and I sharing a moment, at a distance, at a Sonoma County,CA regional park.
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#cabirds
#raptors
#birdphotography
#norcalbirds
#nature
#blueskybirds

Snowy Egret, dancing in the wind.
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#bluesky
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A majestic and elegant female Northern Harrier.
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#raptors
#nature

Thankful for clear skies.
Moonrise, Moonset, Red-tailed Hawk.
Thinking about everyone down in Southern California, Los Angeles County, where I grew up.😪❤️‍🩹
#losangelesstrong
#horrificlosangelesfires
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#norcalbirds

Handsome American Kestral.
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#naturelover
#natureismyzen

Male Acorn Woodpecker doing acorn business.
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#norcalbirds