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hunting insects from a tree branch

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flying from pond with a male Western Bluebird

On rim of pond. Extensive droppings containing mistletoe seeds in that area of the pond which is favored for drinking by the waxwings and thrushes that are feeding on the berries.

foraging in orchard from sprinkler-head vantage point

on Visitor Center roof

acting like a flycatcher - perched on the edge of the pond outflow channel and flying up from there a short distance to catch flying insects then returning

feather care after bath in pond

Glendale Recharge Ponds

A courting pair, from what it seems. They were keeping watch of me while also making sure the other was close by.

Along canal at Glendale Recharge Ponds, mated pair.

part of a flock of 10 or so

just bathed in the stream

Ringtail Cat, Bassariscus astutus

family group, adult female at rear, first winter immature behind male

At Secor Metropark Along Bluebird trail

At Secor Metropark

Along sand dune trail at oak openings park