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Sea Otters
I’m starting a new set of images tagged portfolio shots. One of the things that’s been sucking up my time recently has been grappling with figuring out what I needed to learn to get more out of my...
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Baby Lowland Gorilla
We can all go “awww…. cute….” now. I shot this in 2010 at the San Francisco Zoo. This was the new baby at the Gorilla compound, and it was out and wandering around. It also successfully prevented a...
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Coyote on the Prowl
Taken during a christmas vacation to Yosemite, this coyote was wandering the main meadow near Yosemite Falls. After spending some time looking cute and hunting mice under the snow, the coyote proved...
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Morro Bay Rock at Sunset
This is one of my most requested images, and a personal favorite. I’ve just finished spending two evenings reprocessing it from scratch and doing test prints on it, and I can now honestly say I’m...
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Short-Billed Dowitchers
The two on the left are younger birds in non-breeding plumage, the one on the right is an adult in breeding plumage. Radio Road Ponds, Redwood Shores, San Mateo County, California This article was...
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Lowland Gorilla
Lowland Gorilla, San Francisco Zoo. When you look into the eyes of a gorilla, you see humanity. This article was posted on Chuq Von Rospach at Lowland Gorilla. This article is copyright 2013...
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White-Faced Ibis with lunch
At a glance, the white-faced ibis looks like a fairly unremarkable, brown bird. Let the light hit them right, though, and they show a fascinating set of iridescent colors that make them truly...
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White-Crowned Sparrow
White-Crowned Sparrow, Morro Bay Harbor, California. One of my favorite birds, these little sparrows arrive in the fall and winter here in California, Easily found wandering bushy areas eating...
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Forster’s Tern
Forster’s Tern at the hunt, Shoreline Lake, Mountain View, California. This article was posted on Chuq Von Rospach at Forster’s Tern. This article is copyright 2013 by Chuq Von Rospach under a...
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Least Sandpiper
Least Sandpiper, Don Edwards Educational Center, Alviso, California This article was posted on Chuq Von Rospach at Least Sandpiper. This article is copyright 2013 by Chuq Von Rospach under a Creative...
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Bridalveil Falls and Cathedral Rocks in a winter storm, Yosemite
Taken from Tunnel View. A storm blew through overnight, leaving some snow, but not huge amounts. By the time I woke up and had breakfast, the roads were plowed and I was up at tunnel view chasing this...
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Red-Necked Phalarope
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White-faced Ibis
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Photographer Pondering Eternity (and sea otters)
Taken out at Pigeon Point, this was basically a grab shot. Out in the water was a sleeping sea otter, and I was photographing some nesting Pigeon Guillemots and I noticed him out on the rocks watching...
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Nuttall’s Woodpecker
I walk out the door to go to work and I hear the distinctive sound of a woodpecker, and I see it move on our neighbor’s tree. I grab the binocs, then the camera out of the car. And sometimes your...
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Black-Necked Stilt
A common bird around here, wandering in large flocks around the shorelines and marshes and nesting in many locations. It tends to act as the fire alarm for an area, being a noisy, nervous bird that is...
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