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Carmel and Point Lobos

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My last visit to Carmel and Point Lobos happened many many moons ago, before I even started this blog. A beautiful wedding on the beach brought me back there few weekends ago. The place is magnificent, as well as Carmel Beach, where the sunset picture below is from. When I looked back at my archives, […]

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Posted in Travels Tagged beach, birds, california, carmel, carmel beach, ocean, point lobos, sea, turquoise

Los Gatos Creek Trail

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As the days are getting longer and warmer, walking outside becomes enjoyable again, more so when visiting new places. Few weekends ago, a sunny Sunday, I went for a walk at the Los Gatos Creek Trail. The Los Gatos Creek Trail runs for 11 miles along the Los Gatos Creek. It covers both sides of […]

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Posted in Travels Tagged biking, birds, fishing, hike, hiking, hummingbirds, lake, los gatos creek trail, ponds, snowy egret, stream, trail, turkey vultures, walk, walking, water

Birds at the Ravenswood Open Space Preserve

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Not long ago I went for my first time to the Ravenswood Open Space Preserve, right off the Dumbarton Bridge in Menlo Park. The place is beautiful. Small enough that you can explore it in relatively short amount of time, yet so rich with birds and photo opportunities that you might wonder why you have […]

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Posted in Travels Tagged avocets, birds, california, dowitchers, dumbarton bridge, egrets, great blue herons, menlo park, mrosd, nature, photography, ravenswood open space preserve, sandpipers, water, white pelicans

Pelicans of the San Francisco Bay Area

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One of the Bay’s largest birds, pelicans are a familiar sight around San Francisco Bay and the Coast from Summer through Winter. Their flying gracefully in perfect single line formations with magical synchronization of moves and their spectacular head-long dives, makes them a remarkable subject for landscape and nature photography. The image above is a […]

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Posted in Travels Tagged birds, nature, pelican, photography, san francisco, Travel, wildlife

San Francisco Lands End Park

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If you haven’t been to San Francisco Lands End Park yet, well, you must take some time to go over there and hit the trails. Besides the immediate access to the recently restored area, and access to the remains of the old Sutro Baths (be extra vigilant if you have little children), the trails around […]

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Posted in Travels Tagged airplane, birds, california, cargo ship, cliff house, coast, hidden labyrinth, lands end, mile rocks lighthouse, park, photography, point bonita lighthouse, san francisco, spiral, sunset 1 Comment

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