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| Morning walk along Alamitos Creek. | ||
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| Scrub Jay high in a willow tree preening its feathers after bathing in the creek. | ||
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| Dying leaf at my feet. Its color draining away. | ||
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| Scattered showers has revived trail-side lichen beautifully. | ||
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| Always anxious to "get on with it!". Havoc waits. | ||
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| Looks like a Rufus-crowned Sparrow, but its not. | ||
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| It's actually an immature White-crowned Sparrow. | ||
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| Hanging suet feeder attracts Chestnut-backed Chickadees | ||
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| They seemed to have the suet feeder to themselves. | ||
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| Last spring, a pair of Bewicks Wrens raised a brood of four near by. | ||
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| Perhaps this is one of them. | ||
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| Colorful male Spotted Tohee. | ||
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| An immature Cold-crowned Sparrow. | ||
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| Adult male Gold-crowned Sparrow | ||
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| Adult female Gold-crowned Sparrow. | ||
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| An Oak Titmouse. It's crown feathers raised in excitement and to appear larger. | ||
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| Very tiny, fast-moving bird. | ||
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| Hushed silence of a winter trail. | ||
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| Trailside color. Native blackberry leaves. | ||
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| A woman rider on a beautifully marked "sooty" buckskin. | ||
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| I expect our "winter" to last through January. | ||
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