Saturday, April 19, 2008
The Birds Of Paradise: Part 18.
Went birding this morning at Cabrillo National Monument overlooking the Pacific Ocean. We saw 14 different types of birds. This is a California Quail
This is a bold little Spotted Towhee walking toward our group.
Here's a Western Gull pecking at its reflection in the window of a pickup truck.
And this is an attempted closup shot of a lizard hiding in the brush. Foiled by the twig!![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhY9cy6tH3hO66j9eC1cRInDI0olDoa1HsPd1kkobdSaj7yQUVt6RTcVmdfhWwrGJ-r2Bln2NGQ3GhSocu_iXd8pECief4B2SwjKns1XcQ-T5HNnwhyphenhyphenEQ85axD7xC8GkeqF6IBrqg/s320/IMG_1613-1.jpg)
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